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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door on an Audi TT?

Model: Audi Tt MK 2, 8J - Years 2006-2014
Part: Fuel cap

On the Audi TT, the fuel door may get stuck due to an issue with the release button or the lock actuator. In these cases, you can still perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the trunk. Then, locate the panel on the right side and remove it. Once done, grab the indicated red cord and pull it towards you to unlock the fuel door. At this point, you can refuel and repair the faulty component.

Updated on 12 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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