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How to open the locked fuel door of the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Fuel cap

Today's video will show us how to open the stuck fuel door of the BMW 5 Series, following the instructions below. First, we open the rear trunk door and start removing the carpet lining on the side; then we unlock the fuel door from the inside, opening it from the outside, as shown in the video. At this point, we unscrew the tank cap to refuel, and then proceed to repair the fuel door opening mechanism!

Posted on 31 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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