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How to open a stuck fuel flap on the Jeep Cherokee?

Model: Jeep Cherokee KL, MK 5 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Fuel cap

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In the Jeep Cherokee, the fuel flap may become stuck, for example, due to a problem with the release button or the lock actuator. In these cases, perform the emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the boot lid, then locate the panel on the right wall and open it as well. Next, grasp the indicated yellow ring and pull the cord towards you to open the flap.

At this point, you can refuel and repair the faulty element.


Updated on 31 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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