MK5 Golf GTI

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Title: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: cal tdi on February 14, 2009, 02:20:59 pm

 :scared: as i say its stuck
drove into the petrol station and boom it wouldnt open. its the 1st time iv gone to fill up my mk5 but iv tried the release button before and it worked fine just not when i need it to this time!

trip says i have around 20-15miles left so help would be appreciated

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: VC on February 14, 2009, 02:47:32 pm

is your key in the ignition?

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: cal tdi on February 14, 2009, 02:56:33 pm

just been and tried both, with and without the key in the ignition.... and now its working in both cases
WTF

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: VC on February 14, 2009, 02:58:53 pm

maybe it just didn't like your choice of petrol station  :grin:

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: cal tdi on February 14, 2009, 03:04:43 pm

 :signLOL: funny you should say that there is a BP near where i live (im a shell filler'rupper usually) that has unbeknown to me changed to a texaco i was only going to out 10quid in but obvoiusly iv got a VW herbie

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: bacillus on February 14, 2009, 03:07:08 pm

Quote from: Very Cherry on February 14, 2009, 02:58:53 pm

maybe it just didn't like your choice of petrol station  :grin:

 :grin: :grin:

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: bennylenny88 on February 15, 2009, 02:28:31 pm

haha make sure that the connection behind the button isnt loose!

Title: Re: ! fuel cap stuck !
Post by: cal tdi on February 15, 2009, 03:49:57 pm

i should have done that yesterday tbh  :signIWS:

its working fine now, just been to top up on some of that black pump juice