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How to open the fuel cap of the Jeep Patriot

Model: Jeep Patriot MK 1 - Years 2007-2017
Part: Fuel cap

Today we will explain how to open the fuel cap of the Jeep Patriot. To open the fuel cap, we need to turn off the vehicle and press on the tank door to open it, then we will need to insert the key into the lock on the cap and turn it counterclockwise to remove the cap. After refueling, we can insert the cap into the tank and close it using the key, but this time turning it clockwise. To close the door, simply push on it. This operation is valid for all Jeep Patriot models produced from 2007 to 2017.

Posted on 6 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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