Does the broken fuel tank cap tether need to be replaced?

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ThomasDella
07/30/25 2:44am
Fuel tank cap tether breakage requires replacement. Here is more relevant information: 1. Fuel tank cap: The fuel tank cap refers to the container on a vehicle used for storing gasoline, typically located at the rear of the vehicle. It is square-shaped, made of stainless steel, and has excellent sealing properties. 2. Method to open the fuel tank cap: If the vehicle's fuel tank cap cannot be opened, you can start from the trunk. Remove the trunk liner covering the fuel tank, which is usually secured by some plastic clips that can be easily pried open with a screwdriver. After removing the liner, you can see the locking mechanism of the fuel tank cap and the remote-operated tether for the fuel tank cap. Simply pull the tether to open the fuel tank cap. If this doesn't work, you can press the movable part of the locking mechanism while continuously pulling the tether, and the fuel tank cap will open easily.
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