Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Fuel Door Release Actuator: Service and Repair



Fuel Tank Filler Door Lock Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear compartment side trim (right) panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement (Service and Repair) .




2. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) to the fuel filler door release actuator.




3. Remove the fuel filler door release actuator to fuel filler neck retaining screws (2).
4. Remove the fuel filler door release actuator (1) from the upper fuel filler neck.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the fuel filler door release actuator (1) to the upper fuel filler neck.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

2. Install the fuel filler door release actuator to upper fuel filler neck retaining screws (2).

Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).





3. Connect the electrical connector (1) to the fuel filler door release actuator.
4. Install the rear compartment side trim (right) panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement (Service and Repair) .