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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door on a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Fuel cap

Before you begin, open the trunk of your Mercedes A-Class. Start by removing and lowering the left side inner cover. Next, remove the first aid kit located inside, then pull the latch found in the accessed compartment. This will free the fuel door. At this point, press on the edge of the fuel door. Once you complete this step, the door will open, and you will have successfully completed this procedure.

Updated on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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