There is not release. The fuel door has a lock. When the doors are locked, the fuel door is locked. When the doors are unlocked the fuel door is unlocked. When the doors are unlocked, press on the front of the fuel door (the side closest to the front of the car). It should pivot open.
the car door must be open almost all the way, for the gas door to release
The door unlock button also unlocks the fuel door. Then, just push on the side of the fuel door closest to the front of the car.
use a hammer
Push on the fuel door itself to open. There is NO remote fuel door release. Push on the fuel door itself to open. There is NO remote fuel door release.
i cant open my fuel door
Perhaps someone has tried to pry the door open. You may need to realign or replace the sensor switch.
The fuel door on a 2013 Ford fusion can be opened by using the fuel door lever next to the driver's side seat. Pull the lever up and the fuel door will open.
To open an L300 fuel cap, locate the fuel door release lever usually found on the driver's side near the floor. Pull the lever to release the fuel door. Next, push on the fuel door to open it fully. Finally, twist the fuel cap counterclockwise to unscrew it from the fuel tank opening and remove it.
The fuel filler is immediately behind the driver's door. With the driver's door open, you open the fuel filler door.
To open the fuel door on a 2004 Mercedes-Benz C230, locate the fuel door release lever on the driver's side door panel. It is usually located near the bottom of the door panel. Pull the lever to release the fuel door. You can then push on the fuel door to open it and access the fuel cap for refueling.
The fuel door is a hinged door over the fuel-tank filling pipe cavity, and swings outwards, on a vertical axis, to be in open position.