Open up the trunk and remove the paneling on the fuel door side. Reach behind the area near the fuel door and there will be a lever that you can pull toward you. This will release the fuel door.
driver door panel........near bottom i know awkward place.
The "gas door" is magnetically interlocked to the door latches. The door can be readily opened manually when the doors are unlocked.
On the door handle.
Get the inner panel off and open it manually.
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The Thing Behind the Door in the Attic - 1999 was released on: USA: 13 October 1999 (Manlius, New York)
The Resolving Door - 1999 was released on: USA: 15 May 1999 (New York International Independent Film and Video Festival)
This Week in History - 1999 Stage Door Canteen was released on: USA: 2001
the easiest way is to take a small pry-bar and manually release the locking fingers. the other way is to pull the door padding off and reach in and hit the release make sure that the windows are all the way up. and you will need to replace the electric locksilaniod.
on the drivers door, in front of the rear hatch release. its down low towards the front of the car.
The Hoop Life - 1999 One Door Opens 1-13 was released on: USA: 24 October 1999
depending on the model year and where at on the door(some model years have 2) the key slot(s) are for unlocking the door manually and locking out the trunk release.