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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Flap on a Toyota RAV4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 5, Xa50 - Years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Fuel cap

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On the Toyota RAV4, the fuel flap may become stuck, for example, due to a problem with the release button or the lock actuator. In these cases, you can still perform an emergency opening of the flap by following the procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the boot, then locate the small panel on the left wall and, using a flat-head screwdriver, pry it off. Next, grasp the actuator mechanism and pull it outward to unlock the lock.


Updated on 4 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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