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Old 12-08-20, 07:46 PM
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My gas tank wont pop open and I always need a 2nd person to fuel up. Can anyone tell by the photo what is the part missing? Ive tried looking for the part on amazon but it says its not for this car?
Any help is appriciated!

Old 12-09-20, 03:38 AM
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2007 ES 350 gas lid broken spring


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Old 12-09-20, 05:47 AM
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There is a thread on the 7th Generation ES board that includes posts from people having the same issue.

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/es-...en-es300h.html
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Perhaps extend the retainer, however how do you actually add length on it...
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It looks like the spring has broken off as i posted in the video originally

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