S-Type (X200) V8-4.2L (2005)
Fuel Door Release Actuator: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Fuel Filler Door Hard To Open/Close
NUMBER
ST310-008
DATE
16 Oct 2006
MODEL
S-TYPE
SECTION:
310-00 - FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Filler Door Hard to Close/Open
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
S-TYPE
VIN:
N13089 onwards
Model Year:
2005 onwards
CONDITION SUMMARY:
THE FUEL FILLER DOOR IS HARD TO CLOSE OR OPEN
Situation:
A customer may report a concern that the fuel filler door is hard to close or open. The door release actuator pin profile or a broken pin/actuator housing
may be the cause.
Action:
Should a customer express this concern, and there is no obvious fault or major electromechanical failure, refer to the Repair Procedure detailed in this
bulletin to verify the cause and resolve the concern.
PARTS:
NOTE:
The locking pin and actuator housing components are now available separately from the actuator mechanism.
XR8 55934.......Fuel filler door release actuator housing, foam and locking pin (kit) Qty 1
WARRANTY:
NOTE:
An obvious fault or major electro-mechanical failure should be carried out as a separate Warranty claim.
Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times are subject to change; those quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Always refer
to DDW to obtain the latest repair time.
DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.
Normal warranty policy and procedures apply.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
INSPECT FOR DAMAGE AND MODIFY FUEL FILLER DOOR RELEASE ACTUATOR PIN