I stopped to get gas on my way to work and the fuel door wont open. the car was not locked at the time. i locked and unlocked the car hoping it would unlock it but nothing. i called the service department and they told me to bring it in and they would have a look. i have an eighth of a tank of gas and they are about 55 miles away.. Fuel door won't open vw mkiv-a4 tdis (ve and pd) i this intermittent problem and as some have mentioned already, you can access the cable (which can be pulled) to open the fuel door.. Fuse #14 on my 2008 vw passat wagon controls the ignition switch and #33 controls the sunroof. is there another fuse that relates to the fuel filler lid? access to the solenoid and i could reach in front of it and pull the fuel door linkage toward the back of the car and open the fuel door. the switch to open the fuel tank door will not.
Gas door won't open on 2010 vw tiguan 1 answer i have done everything i know to release open the fuel door but it does not open. i am getting desperate, pls help.. Fuel door won't open inspection estimate for volkswagen jetta volkswagen jetta fuel door won't open inspection costs $75 on average. following is a breakdown of the labor and parts estimates.. 2012 jetta gas tank door wont open - tiguan volkswagen cars & trucks. posted by anonymous on apr 29, 2012. want answer 0. source: 2002 vw jetta wagon gas tank door locked. look for an emergency pull cable in the boot (trunk) it should have one . posted on jan 31, 2009. helpful 0 ;.