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How to Open/Close the Fuel Cap on a Ford Ka

Model: Ford Ka MK 1 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Fuel cap

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In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to open or close the fuel tank cap on a second-generation Ford Ka in simple steps. Sometimes, even the simplest tasks can be challenging; let's see how to perform this operation.

Start by opening the external flap: insert the car key into the cap lock and turn it anti-clockwise to open it. To close it, screw the cap back on and turn the key clockwise. Finally, close the external flap, and you're done!


Updated on 6 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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