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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Fuel cap

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How to open a stuck fuel door on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Let's see how to address the issue. Open the trunk, remove the side trim (fabric or plastic); locate the fuel door release motor.

Use your hands to pull the metal rod down to unlock the latch, or push it up to lock it (if applicable). Open and remove the fuel door for replacement.

Replace the fuel door or damaged latch with a new part of the same size and type.


Updated on 9 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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