ford 2009 escape cap less fuel tank I cannot get the flap door open go fill the tank

Asked by pinkgm Nov 01, 2014 at 07:04 PM about the 2009 Ford Escape Limited V6 AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2009 ford escape cap less fuel tank.  I cannot get the flap door open to put gas into the tank.  Please help (it is the right gas nozzle)

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If there's no release inside the car, try pushing on the gas fill door. Some are spring loaded and will pop open. To close, just push it and it should stay closed.

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On the gas can there is a pull thing but I can not get it open but the person I’m using it from said it was inside the car to open it but I can’t find the button on the 2009 Ford Escape please help

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