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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door in a Mercedes C-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe C W205 - Years 2014-2021
Part: Fuel cap

In a Mercedes C-Class, the fuel door actuator may fail, preventing access. In this case, you can manually intervene by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the trunk, then remove the fasteners of the right carpet, move it aside, and locate the actuator, which has a red lever on the back that you need to turn clockwise. Once done, you will be able to refuel and proceed with replacing the damaged component.

Updated on 26 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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Where is the Spare Wheel in the Peugeot 5008?

This video shows where the spare wheel is located in the Peugeot 5008 and how to access it, useful in case of a puncture. As shown, the wheel is not in the usual boot compartment but underneath it, outside the vehicle. To free the wheel, first gather the tools provided, then open the boot, locate the small indicated hatch, and open it. Next, loosen the bolt just released using the large socket wrench enough to lower the wheel to the ground.

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