how do release the gas cap cover when it is broken? on mazda 3

Asked by Teri Jun 16, 2014 at 01:16 PM about the 2004 Mazda MAZDA3 i

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when I pulled into gas station this morning my release leaver would not open the door that covers my gas cap would not release.  is there an override.  I need gas?

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Tracy answered 10 years ago

There should be a release handle in the trunk. It's usually on a cable.

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Pam_Chuck12 answered 10 years ago

In the rear trunk there is an area where you can access the inside of. gas door. You can release it manually

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