Where is the fuel door release on a RAV4?

Where is the fuel door release on a RAV4?

The Toyota RAV4 gas tank button is located on the floorboard of the driver’s side. This will pop the fuel door open the vehicle, but will not remove the gas cap. You can do that by turning it clockwise till it comes off.

Why isn’t my gas tank closing?

There are three reasons why a fuel door might get stuck open: Loose fuel door cable: The taut fuel door cable allows the fuel door to open and close. An open fuel door won’t be able to close in this scenario. Broken fuel door latch: Many fuel doors have latches where they close, to hold the door in place.

How big is the RAV4 gas tank?

14.5 gal.
2021 Toyota RAV4 Specs & Features

Fuel & MPG
Combined MPG 29
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy) 27/33 mpg
Fuel tank capacity 14.5 gal.
Fuel type Regular unleaded

What gas does a RAV4 take?

Toyota RAV4 Owners Manual: Fuel information. You must only use unleaded gasoline in your vehicle. Select octane rating 87 (research octane number 91) or higher. Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87 may result in engine knocking.

How to fix the fuel door on a Toyota?

If the fuel door on your Toyota will not open, here’s how to easily fix it yourself. The replacement fuel door spring is very inexpensive and only takes a couple of minutes to install. Loading…

What to do if you have a RAV4 fuel tank issue?

If you have a RAV4 Hybrid with this fuel tank issue here is what you should do: 1) Immediately contact your dealer by phone to report the problem. 2) Ask if the dealer is familiar with the Customer Support Program. 3) If yes, schedule an appointment and ask for a loaner in advance.

Is there a fix for my Toyota RAV4?

In December Toyota issued a letter to owners of the current-generation RAV4 Hybrid. The letter explains that Toyota has launched a Customer Support Program that offers a no-cost fix for the problem.

Is there a problem with the Toyota RAV4 hybrid?

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid owners tend to be a very happy bunch. Over the four years of the RAV4 Hyrbid’s existence, Car Compaints has received only 24 owner complaints about the top-selling vehicle. However, one of the rare examples of Toyota hybrid vehicles having a problem is the fuel filling issue that some owners of the RAV4 Hybrid reported.