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How to Open the Fuel Filler Door on a Stuck Lexus RX 350?

Model: Lexus RX MK 4, Al20 - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Fuel cap

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On the Lexus RX 350, the fuel filler door may become stuck, possibly due to a fault with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can still perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this video.

First, open the boot, then locate the small panel on the left side of the compartment and remove it. Next, find the actuator lever, grasp it, and pull it outwards to unlock the lock. At this point, you can refuel and repair the faulty component.


Updated on 4 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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