Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to open the fuel cap of the Jeep Patriot

Model: Jeep Patriot MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Fuel cap

Video tutorial

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


Related tutorials

Jeep Patriot (2007-2017 / MK 1) Let's see how to remove the fuel pump from a Jeep Patriot. Disconnect the battery cables located in the designated compartment, then remove the rear …
Jeep Patriot (2007-2017 / MK 1) To open the front bonnet of a Jeep Patriot, pull the lever with the vehicle symbol located on the lower left dashboard on the driver's side. Then, mo…
Jeep Patriot (2007-2017 / MK 1) Today, you will see the instructions to open the bonnet of the Jeep Patriot. First, open the driver's side front door and pull the bonnet release lev…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos