Can a snapped cable be repaired?

No, once it snaps the cable needs replacing entirely.

What do I do if the cable snaps and I need fuel?

On most models you can open the flap manually by pulling the remaining end of the cable through the access opening, or visit a workshop.

A sturdy steel cable inside a protective sheath.

Our catalog has a wide range of this part type for all popular brands and models, including VAG (VW, Audi, Škoda), Opel, Toyota, and more.

2 results

This cable links the release lever in the cabin to the fuel filler flap lock for remote opening.

Our catalog has a wide range of this part type for all popular brands and models, including VAG (VW, Audi, Škoda), Opel, Toyota, and more.

Needs correct routing through the body between the lever and the fuel flap lock.

OEM inspection
Every part is tested and matches OEM standards.
Guaranteed quality
On all parts without exception
15–20 min install
Plug-and-play connection
Free compatibility check.
Send us your car's make and model and we'll find the right part

Often this specific cable has snapped — the lever moves freely without transmitting force to the flap lock.