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How do you open the gas tank on a 2009 Subaru Forester?

How to Open the Gas Tank on a 2009 Subaru Forester
To open the gas tank on a 2009 Subaru Forester, you need to locate the fuel door lever on the driver’s side floor. The lever is located near the edge of the carpeted area and the door jamb. It will have a small gas pump icon on it and is the only lever in that area of the vehicle. Simply lift up on the lever to open the gas tank door, which is located on the passenger’s side of the car.
I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.

How many gallon gas tank does a 2009 Subaru Forester have?

16.9 gallons
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2009 Subaru Forester AWD
Annual Fuel Cost* $2,300
Cost to Drive 25 Miles $3.84
Cost to Fill the Tank $57
Tank Size 16.9 gallons

Where is the fuel tank release button?

Many cars have a fuel release lever that you have to engage in order to unlock the gas tank door. If your car has one, it will be near the bottom of the driver’s seat, close to the driver’s side door. Look for a small lever with a gas pump on it, then pull the lever up to engage it.

How do I open the gas tank on a Subaru Forester?

That will release. And allow you to get into the gas door. So here’s what the pin looks like if you click the lock button you’ll see that black pin come out and that goes into this hole right here.

How do you release a Subaru fuel line?

So you take two picks that are 90 degree angle. You gently push on off and a fuel line comes right.

How do you open the gas cap on a 2010 Subaru Forester?

To open the fuel door in a Subaru Forester You will need to first locate the fuel door lever. This is low down on the floor on the driver’s side of the vehicle. When You pull up on this lever while the vehicle is unlocked it will open the fuel door at the rear of the car.

What are common problems with 2009 Subaru Forester?

Owner Reported Trouble Spots

  • Exhaust. Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
  • Engine Major.
  • Climate System.
  • Engine Minor.
  • Transmission Major.
  • Noises And Leaks.
  • Drive System.
  • Engine Electrical.

Why is my fuel door not opening?

Sometimes dirt, debris, or ice can accumulate around the fuel door, hindering its movement. If you notice any obstructions, carefully remove them and attempt to open the fuel door again. Try unlocking from the outside: If your vehicle has a separate keyhole for the fuel door, try using the key to unlock it.

How do you unlock a fuel door release?

And I’m gonna find that oh it’s down here. Looks like we don’t want people to know where you open your lid. Right. And there you have it that’s how you fuel up your rental.

Is a 2009 Subaru Forester good on gas?

Based on data from 245 vehicles, 27,025 fuel-ups and 6,797,719 miles of driving, the 2009 Subaru Forester gets a combined Avg MPG of 21.30 with a 0.05 MPG margin of error.

How do you release a gas pump?

Now you are ready to remove the gas cap. Remember lefty loosey righty tighty. Pay for your gas. You can use a credit card or debit card to pay outside by simply following the commands on the screen.

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