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How to Unlock a Stuck Fuel Flap on a Hyundai Sonata?

Model: Hyundai Sonata MK 6, YF - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Fuel cap

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In our Hyundai Sonata, the fuel flap may get stuck, for example, due to a problem with the control button or the locking actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, unlock the locks, then open the boot and locate the cord situated in the lower left area of the compartment. Grab the cord and pull it towards you to unlock the flap and enable refuelling.


Updated on 28 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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