Fuel Door Spring Hinge

What is a core charge.

Fuel door spring hinge.

Spring fuel filler opening lid hinge. A core charge is similar to the deposit you might pay for a can or bottle of soda. You may have an issue with your fuel door spring if your fuel door is difficult to open or won t open when you release the fuel door lock. Before i even ordered this the fuel door was able to open but just enough that the actuator wouldn t catch the actuator hole on the door itself.

Since this hinge is exposed to rain cold snow and many other weather elements it may begin to rust and deteriorate. Open the fuel door. Skip to main content. Fuel filler neck housing gas door for 09 14 ford f150 replacement part best for oem 9l3z 9927936 b tank hinge pocket assembly doors spring cap lid cover truck accessories replaces 9l3z9927936b 4 7 out of 5 stars 185.

Fuel door spring fits rav4 2001 2014 305 people have looked at this part recently diagrams and kits. The fuel door is attached to the side of the car with a hinge. Fuel door spring 4 stars up. Fuel filler neck housing gas door for 04 08 ford f150 f 150 replacement part oem 4l3z 9927936 ba tank hinge pocket assembly doors spring cap lid cover replaces 4l3z9927936ba 4 6 out of 5 stars 164 9 51 9.

I mistakenly thought the fuel door hinge needed some silicone so it can open even wider not even noticing that the hinge spring was missing. Pull the spring or the metal ring out from the old hinge with the screwdriver still placed through the metal ring. I soaked the door hinge with silicone. Your fuel door spring gets a lot of use which can cause it to wear out over time.

The fuel door will now get off. Put the screwdriver through the metal loop inside the center of the fuel door. Fuel tank tube. Call your local car dealer or auto repair shop to find out if they have a replacement hinge for your particular make and model of car.

In many states to promote recycling you are charged a deposit when you purchase a can of soda and you receive your deposit back when you return the empty can.