Afternoon all, I’ve found a number of threads mentioning sticky hinges, (doesn’t apply), or sticky release catches, (doesn’t apply), and one thread from 2017 which matched my situation, (but had no conclusion…) The chrome filler cap on my NBFL simply doesn’t pop up when the lever is pulled in the …

The spring part of the fuel filler lid on the NB is under the black plastic plunger under the hinge. The lid is only held on by little protrusions at its pivot point. With it open, by pushing it down slightly you can easily remove the lid, this allows removal of the plastic plunger and spring. My be…

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Solved - Chrome fuel filler doesn't open

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