Fuel Door Release Actuator: Service and Repair

Fuel Filler Door Actuator

Removing

• If actuator does not open, then the rod on the actuator can be pushed upward - arrow c - after removing the luggage compartment trim panel.

• The screw - 3 - has a left-hand thread.






- Remove the C-pillar trim..

- Loosen the screws - 3 - (left-hand thread) with the (T 10010) but do not remove them.

- Slide the actuator - 1 - together with the connector - 2 - and the connecting rod - 5 - upward - arrow a - remove the actuator from the side panel - arrow b -.

- Disconnect the connector - 2 -.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.

- Make sure the grommet and the connector fit correctly.