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