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How to remove the fuel tank cap of the Hyundai Tucson

Model: Hyundai Tucson JM, MK 1 - Years 2004-2009
Part: Fuel cap

In a few simple steps, we will see how to remove the fuel tank cap and open the fuel door of the Hyundai Tucson, allowing us to refuel at the gas station. First, we open the front driver's side door and begin pulling the fuel door release lever, which is located at the bottom; then we move to the outside and unscrew the fuel cap counterclockwise, as shown in the video. Once we have refueled at the gas station, we can screw the cap back on until it clicks, and finally close the fuel door!

Posted on 26 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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