I am planning on keeping my truck for as many years as possible.
F150 gas door won t close.
I have a 2004 ford f 150 pickup.
Pull the handle of the screwdriver toward you to pry the hinge tabs out of the holes on the side of the car.
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On my 2004 f150 my door won t stay closed after opening it this morning answered by a verified ford mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
The last time i fueled up i noticed the fuel door will not stay closed.
I live in one of those weird states in which it is illegal to fill up your own vehicle so didn t see what the attendant did or didn t do whilst filling it up.
Ford announced today the recall of model year 2015 to 2017 f 150 and model year 2017 ford super duty trucks after determining the doors of the vehicles may not open or close properly.
Noted below are a few of the most common troubleshooting methods for finding out why that fuel door on your vehicle won t open.
Gas tank door latch usually stuck that it won t close whatever you do.
Method 1 of 2.
Open the fuel door as wide as it can go.
Ever had a problem of a gas tank door won t stay closed.
When i finished filling up the fuel door wouldn t close as seen in the picture below necessitating the fuel door repair.
August 8 2018 a new york lawsuit that alleges ford f 150 doors won t latch closed in the cold will continue after the judge refused to grant ford s motion to dismiss the complaint.
I did a little research online and decided to do a writeup.
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I m going to show you how to fix a 2004 2008 f 150 fuel door that won t stay closed.
While driving it flops open and closed.
Place a screwdriver through the metal loop in the inside center of the fuel door.