How to fix fuel door lock on Volvo?

How to fix fuel door lock on Volvo?

1. The ghetto way of removing the plastic latch on the fuel door, this way the door is no longer locked. I have not done this yet for fear of vandalism (kids putting stuff in fuel tank). Small fear but… 2. Cleaning the actuator motor.

Why does my door lock not work with fuel?

On my 2000V70 ALL of my door locks get lazy in hot weather AND fuel latch of late requires me to operate the locks on the window switch. After I do this it springs back to life.

Is there a fuel door opener on a Volvo?

The actual motor is Volvo 9152856: about $100, so I am NOT buying this motor!!! When activating the fuel door opener (on driver’s door), I can hear the fuel door actuator noise, but the fuel door does not pop open. Any thoughts?

Is the fuel flap locked on Volvo performance club?

Volvo Performance Club UK Forums> Model Specific> Phase 2 Models> Fuel Flap Won’t Unlock PDA View Full Version : Fuel Flap Won’t Unlock JamesT5 Sunday 13th April 2014, 19:17 I went to fill up with V-Power tonight and the fuel flap was stuck locked.

Why is the fuel flap on my Volvo stuck?

I went to fill up with V-Power tonight and the fuel flap was stuck locked. I tried everything from unlocking the car, pulling the battery, pulling the fuse and nothing released it so in the end I gave up and just drove home.

Is there a fuel cap that does not lock?

Recognized for its safety, practicality, and comfort, the XC90 is a popular vehicle around the world. The XC90 proved to be very popular, and very good for Volvo’s sales numbers, since its introduction in model year 2003 (North America). Got a 2006 XC90 2.5T with a fuel cap hatch that will not lock since the last fill up.

Why is the fuel flap on my Volvo not unlocking?

View Full Version : Fuel Flap Won’t Unlock JamesT5 Sunday 13th April 2014, 19:17 I went to fill up with V-Power tonight and the fuel flap was stuck locked. I tried everything from unlocking the car, pulling the battery, pulling the fuse and nothing released it so in the end I gave up and just drove home.

What to do if fuel flap won’t unlock?

As ours was seized, when I pulled on the tab, it just snapped off, then you have no other alternative than to rip the door off, which is likely to break the hinge as well. 🙁 The solenoid can only be removed once the door is open/removed. :slap: