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How to open the locked fuel door on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2, MK 4 - Years 2010-2021
Part: Fuel cap

In the Jeep Grand Cherokee, the fuel door may get stuck, for example due to a malfunction of the corresponding button or lock. In these cases, it is still possible to perform an emergency opening of the door by following the instructions shown in this tutorial. First, we unlock the locks, then we open the trunk door and remove the plastic basket located at the base of the left wall. Next, we locate the indicated metal cable, grab it, and pull it towards us. At this point, the door will be unlocked, and we can proceed with refueling or any necessary repairs.

Posted on 8 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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