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  1. Question Fuel flap not locking 
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    The fuel flap is not locking.
     
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    Hi
    There is a small solenoid in the fuel flap that pops out when the car is locked these fail regularly. I've had 2 on my B6 A4 and a mate has had one on his B6 A4 a common problem it seems.
    Andy
     
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    much appreciated. Had it checked out and it has been fixed
     
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  4. Re: Fuel flap not locking 
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    Quote Originally Posted by jhnel View Post
    much appreciated. Had it checked out and it has been fixed
    Any idea how to fix this? I have a similar issue.
     
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    Quote Originally Posted by JohnyIre View Post
    Any idea how to fix this? I have a similar issue.
    either look on the bay from 1 or dealer then fit it easy
    Last edited by bez101; 21-12-2009 at 04:25 PM.
     
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    Quote Originally Posted by bez101 View Post
    either loom on the bay fior 1 or dealer then fit it easy
    Sorry, don't quite get what this is? Any idea of prices with dealers?
     
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    Quote Originally Posted by JohnyIre View Post
    Sorry, don't quite get what this is? Any idea of prices with dealers?
    god i must have been wasted to type that what i ment was
    either look on ebay for the lock or get it from the dealer its easy to fit
    Last edited by bez101; 21-12-2009 at 04:25 PM.
     
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    I think my lock has stopped working.

    On the avant model have you got to remove the sub to get to it? As i cant see anyother way?

    Thanks
     
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    Quote Originally Posted by mark.abersoch View Post
    I think my lock has stopped working.

    On the avant model have you got to remove the sub to get to it? As i cant see anyother way?

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    Bump! Anybody got an answer on this?
     
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    Quote Originally Posted by JohnyIre View Post
    Bump! Anybody got an answer on this?
    do you need it to unlock so you can fill up or is it just not locking when you lock the car ?
     
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