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How to Repair the Fuel Cap of the Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2024
Part: Fuel cap

In this guide, you will learn how to repair the fuel cap or tank of the Fiat 500. First, open the fuel flap and begin inserting the key to unlock the cap, allowing you to remove it; then, repair the strap of the tank cap or the locking mechanism, removing the cylinder in the latter case. If necessary, replace the entire cover situated around the fuel cap; also replace the strap of the cap if damaged, cutting the old one, finally screwing the cap back on and locking it with the key.

Posted on 30 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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