Kia Sorento Fuel Door Release Not Working

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Kia sorento fuel door release not working.

It had been acting funny but would eventually open. 2012 sorento fuel door will not open when button is pushed. Open the fuel door with the button or if it will not open that way use the emergency release inside the rear hatch area located on drivers side behind a small panel. 2016 kia sorento my power rear hatch isn t working.

Gas door on 2011 kia sorento sticks wont open when button on door is pushed answered by a verified kia mechanic. Most of the reasons for a fuel door that won t open are relatively simple. Service advisor kristin ranney shows us how to open your gas door in a 2016 kia sorento. Estimate does not include taxes and fees.

Common reasons for this to happen. Remove the fuel filler cover a after loosening screws 2ea. Need a little more help. Second generation xm 2011 2020 kia sorento xm 2011 2020 service manual body electrical system fuel filler door fuel filler door release actuator inspection 1.

The average cost for a kia sorento fuel door release actuator replacement is between 142 and 163. Labor costs are estimated between 79 and 100 while parts are priced at 63. Some vehicles have releases for the fuel door in these cars you have to pull the fuel door release usually a lever on the inside of the car but sometimes a button on the keys which opens the fuel door. If it does not open with button open hatch and right hand side is a small panel which the jack is behind at the left hand side of the jack is a handle to pull to open it when open spray some wd40 on the release catch at the left hand side of the filler outside you will usually find the little rubber cover split where you can spray in.

The solenoid actuates but the door does not pop open. 2016 kia sorento my power rear hatch isn t working. Average failure mileage is 180 000 miles. Give us a call or a visit.

My door was working fine just 5 hours ago. Broken fuel door release. I had to figure out how to get gas in my car when my fuel door wouldn t open. The button in your car not working.

I put a piece of insulation on the side opposite the hinge and it pops open when that little bit of pressure is on the door when it is closed.