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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Filler Flap on the Mercedes GLA?

Model: Mercedes Gla W156, MK 1 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Fuel cap

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On the Mercedes GLA, the fuel filler flap may become stuck, for example, due to a fault with the control button or actuator. In this case, perform the emergency opening of the flap by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the boot, then remove the left wall panel and locate the lock actuator. Next, grasp the red lever, pull it inwards, and release it. At this point, you will be able to refuel and repair the faulty element.


Updated on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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