Where is the Lexus fuel filler switch located?
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Different models have different fuel filler cap switches. 1. Switch location: Generally, the switch is located on the driver's side door panel or near the seat, next to the trunk release button, with a fuel pump icon on it. 2. Push-type fuel filler: Some vehicles do not have a fuel filler cap switch and instead feature a push-type fuel filler cap. Pressing the left side of the fuel cap will cause it to pop open when refueling. Some unique models require a key to open the fuel filler cap for security reasons. 3. Methods to open the fuel cap if it malfunctions: First, if the fuel cap motor is damaged and cannot open, you can open the trunk and remove the right-side interior panel. Pulling the motor backward can temporarily unlock it, allowing the fuel cap to open. If it still doesn't open, it is recommended to visit the nearest 4S store for repair as soon as possible. If the fuel cap motor lock pin freezes in place after washing the car in winter, pouring hot water into the gaps around the fuel cap can usually restore its functionality. Another method is to repeatedly lock and unlock the car using the remote while tapping the fuel cap area with a fist, which may help open the fuel cap in some cases.