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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door on the Lexus ES 350

Model: Lexus ES Xz10 - Years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Fuel cap

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In the Lexus ES 350, the fuel door may become stuck, for example, due to a fault with the release button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can still perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the boot, then remove the small cap located on the left wall of the compartment, about halfway up. Next, locate the pink lever indicated, grasp it, and pull it towards the rear of the car. The fuel door will now be free to open.


Updated on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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