You should only twist the key one quarter of a turn.
Unlock gas cap with key.
These gas caps require a key to open which usually deters gas thieves.
Locking gas caps can come in handy especially when there s a possibility of someone helping themselves to your gas.
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Unscrew the cap until it s completely off the threads.
Unlock the gas cap.
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Turn the key clockwise.
The key goes into the lock easy and will turn about an 1 8th of a turn but then it stops and will not turn far enough to unlock the cap.
You will not be able to remove an old locking gas cap without first using the key to unlock it.
Turn the key in a counter clockwise motion to unlock the gas cap.
It is not guaranteed to work on all.
My ignition key suddenly will not open my gas cap.
I ve sprayed lub down into the key hole several times tapped on the cap with a rubber mallet no luck.
For tight spots when you lose the key to your gas cap or just don t have one.
Insert the gas cap key into keyhole on the handle of the cap.
Turn the gas cap counterclockwise.
The lock cylinder gives and allows the key to move.
Slip the key into the slot on the center of the cap with the teeth toward the outer circle.
I tried both keys same issue.
This is a tryout key and works with most gas caps.
Fast easy only takes 1 minute without any special tools.
Do not twist it any further than that.
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Unfortunately though if you lose your keys it also means that you can t unlock the cap either.
Rotate the key to the left.
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Step by step how to remove a locking gas cap if you lost key.