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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door on a Ford Fusion?

Model: Ford Fusion North America MK 2 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Part: Fuel cap

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On the Ford Fusion, the fuel door may become stuck, possibly due to a malfunction of the release button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the trunk. Then, locate the green cord on the left wall of the compartment, grab it, and pull it forcefully towards you. The fuel door will now be unlocked, allowing you to refuel and repair the faulty component.


Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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