Do you need to replace the gas cap with a lock?
If you need to replace the gas cap on your vehicle, buy a replacement gas cap with a lock. Replacing it is as simple as connecting it and screwing it in. If you need assistance in replacing your gas cap, contact a professional mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, to do it for you at your home or office.
How do I remove the lid lock assembly?
Using a 1/4-inch nut driver, remove the 2 mounting screws that secure the lid switch/lock assembly to the top panel. Release the lid switch/lock assembly from the top panel. The lid switch/lock assembly is still attached to the wire harness. Let it hang from the wire harness for now.
Where can I get replacement lock and lock lids?
At least LnL has replacement pieces. I think that’s what L&L discovered. Up until a couple years ago, all you had to do was call and give them the model number of the piece in question, and they would ship out a replacement. ~Who in the world am I?
How do you lock a top load lid?
Engage the brackets by pulling the panel forward about a quarter of an inch until the panel drops and the brackets engage. Push the panel back about a quarter of an inch to lock it flush with the frame.
Using a 1/4-inch nut driver, remove the 2 mounting screws that secure the lid switch/lock assembly to the top panel. Release the lid switch/lock assembly from the top panel. The lid switch/lock assembly is still attached to the wire harness. Let it hang from the wire harness for now.
What to do about fuel cap lid lock actuator?
Gas BBQ to heat up a small flathead screwdriver, and pulling the flap as open as i could, i managed to melt just the one tab on the actuator without damaging the flap or paintwork. Keyhole surgery ! The flap sprang open, no damage except for the actuator which can be replaced.
How do you unlock a locked fuel filler door?
The solution to a locked shut / stubborn fuel filler door is simple. There is a green pull handle on the trunk wall common to the same side as the fuel door. There should be a green tab with an image of a fuel pump on it. Simply pull this tab to manually unlock the fuel door.
Where is the lid lock and switch assembly?
Release the lid switch/lock assembly from the top panel. The lid switch/lock assembly is still attached to the wire harness. Let it hang from the wire harness for now. Use a slot screwdriver to release the wire harness from the clips on the side of the top panel. Pry out the white plastic wire harness clip at the back of the front panel.