Fuel Door Release Cable: Service and Repair

FUEL-FILLER LID OPENER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. To remove the fuel-filler lid opener, remove the trunk side trim (LH).

2. When removing the fuel-filler lid opener lever, perform the following procedure:
a. Remove the inner scuff plate (driver's side). Inner Scuff Plate Removal/Installation

b. Remove the front side trim (driver's side). Front Side Trim Removal/Installation

c. Remove the fasteners and the wiring harness clips, and then partially peel back the floor covering so that the fuel-filler lid opener lever can be removed.

3. When removing the fuel-filler lid opener cable, perform the following procedure:
a. Partially peel back the trunk mat.

b. Remove the rear seat (driver's side). (See Rear Seat Removal/Installation)

c. Remove the tire house trim (driver's side). Tire House Trim Removal/Installation

d. Partially peel back the floor covering so that the fuel-filler lid opener cable can be removed.

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.










5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

6. Adjust the fuel-filler lid. Adjustments