Like many stops previously i had popped opened the fuel door uneventfully.
Volvo fuel door lock stuck.
This particular stop the fuel do.
When you lock the car the fuel flap doesn t lock straight away it locks itself around 10 minutes later so you really need to check whether it locked before you unlock the car.
My family and i were on a 2 200 mile road trip.
Just yank it back toward the rear of the car and the fuel door will be unlocked.
We pulled off the interstate to refuel.
If you swap the relays the fuel door will unlock but not lock back if you have a bad relay.
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You can use the emergency release inside of the tail light access door to get the fuel door open.
It looks like a wire hoop and it runs along the side of the rear quarter panel.
2018 volvo xc90 fuel door won t open 8 answers.
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I usualy do not replace the bad relay because most of my customers really don t mind that it will not lock.