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      08-27-2014, 04:36 PM   #101
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Originally Posted by ddk632 View Post
The fuel tank is pressurized. The fuel cover will not open until the pressure is released. I don't know if an empty tank makes depressurizing just take longer, or if there was some malfunction. How long did you wait before you disassembled the fuel door?
About 15 minutes. I think this whole episode is somehow related to very low battery combined with empty fuel tank, but a really weird case anyway. I have to try again and drive fuel out with more battery to see if it's just a matter or running out fuel or both battery & fuel.
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i8 2014 (PI, Protonic Blue), X1 25i 2016. Gone F30 320i xDrive 2013, E84 X1 23d 2010, E60 530 xdA 2006, E92M3 2008, R53 Mini Cooper S 2006, F430 F1 2008
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