2017-10-10
Check the wiring connections for the fuel fill door lock position sensor/switch
Inspect the fuel fill door lock position sensor/switch for any signs of damage or malfunction
Replace the fuel fill door lock position sensor/switch if necessary
Reset the OBD 2 error code and monitor if it reoccurs
Faulty fuel fill door lock position sensor/switch
Loose or corroded electrical connections in the fuel fill door lock position sensor/switch circuit
Damaged or worn
out wiring harness for the fuel fill door lock position sensor/switch
Faulty powertrain control module (PCM) or engine control module (ECM)
Issue with the fuel fill door itself such as a broken latch or hinge
Fuel fill door fails to unlock or open when prompted
Difficulty refueling the vehicle
Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) or check engine light may illuminate
In some cases, the vehicle may not start
Faulty fuel fill door sensor may trigger false error codes or warning signals