martinw17 Posted July 19, 2012 Share Posted July 19, 2012 (edited) hi guys how do i remove fuel filler the bit were the cap is as my boot was leaking and got it sorted and looked after rained all day bone dry apart from a drip lol were rhs carpet is drip came from between wheel arch and side of car small gap ill show u a pic what i mean http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu360/martinw7/IMAG0543.jpg thanks ull see were i put bit of sealent just to stop it for now but that's were its coming from in between car and wheel arch so i think could be fuel filler thanks guys Edited July 19, 2012 by martinw17 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinw17 Posted July 20, 2012 Author Share Posted July 20, 2012 hi guys how do i remove fuel filler the bit were the cap is as my boot was leaking and got it sorted and looked after rained all day bone dry apart from a drip lol were rhs carpet is drip came from between wheel arch and side of car small gap ill show u a pic what i mean http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu360/martinw7/IMAG0543.jpg thanks ull see were i put bit of sealent just to stop it for now but that's were its coming from in between car and wheel arch so i think could be fuel filler thanks guysany one got any ideas thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
etrebus Posted July 20, 2012 Share Posted July 20, 2012 not quite sure what you mean, but think you are going to have to remove the filler neck if it the plastic piece under the cap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinw17 Posted July 20, 2012 Author Share Posted July 20, 2012 not quite sure what you mean, but think you are going to have to remove the filler neck if it the plastic piece under the cap its weeping were the sealent is n i mean bugger all looks in between wheel arch and side of car how to i remove the filler neck thanks buddy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
etrebus Posted July 20, 2012 Share Posted July 20, 2012 not quite sure what you mean, but think you are going to have to remove the filler neck if it the plastic piece under the cap its weeping were the sealent is n i mean bugger all looks in between wheel arch and side of car how to i remove the filler neck thanks buddythere are a couple of screws that hold the filler in one underneath that fixes it to the rear chassis rail and one up behind cap (under wheel arch )then clean off the mud around the grommet to the tank so as to not get any in when you remove filler ,you will have to remove the breathers then the filler will twist out of the tank gormmet ease it out when refitting smear some vaseline or similar to aid it slide back into grommet hope this helps Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinw17 Posted July 22, 2012 Author Share Posted July 22, 2012 not quite sure what you mean, but think you are going to have to remove the filler neck if it the plastic piece under the cap its weeping were the sealent is n i mean bugger all looks in between wheel arch and side of car how to i remove the filler neck thanks buddythere are a couple of screws that hold the filler in one underneath that fixes it to the rear chassis rail and one up behind cap (under wheel arch )then clean off the mud around the grommet to the tank so as to not get any in when you remove filler ,you will have to remove the breathers then the filler will twist out of the tank gormmet ease it out when refitting smear some vaseline or similar to aid it slide back into grommet hope this helps this to remove the bit thats on side of the car thanks mate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinw17 Posted August 3, 2012 Author Share Posted August 3, 2012 can the rubber be replaced the bit that stops water coming into car from were the petrol cap its the seal on neck were it meets car if know what im on about think that might be whats weeping water in as got it down to a drip n think its coming in from that rubber thanks again lads Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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