Fuel Fill Door Rear Edge Does Not Line Up – 2017-2019 Acura MDX

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Service Bulletin

B18-073
December 20, 2018
Version 1

 

Fuel Fill Door Rear Edge Does Not Line Up

 

AFFECTED VEHICLES

YearModelTrimVIN Range
2017-19MDXALLVINs that start with 5J8YD
2017-19MDX Sport HybridALLVINs that start with 5J8YD

 

SYMPTOM

The fuel fill door rear edge does not line up properly when closed.

 

NOTE

This service bulletin only applies to alignment issues at the rear of the fuel fill door. If your vehicle has alignment issues elsewhere, this bulletin does not apply.

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The fuel fill door latching mechanism does not line up properly.

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace the fuel filler lid cover.

 

PARTS INFORMATION

Part NamePart NumberQuantity
Label (Fuel Filler Caution [Unleaded Fuel Only])17669-R9S-A101
Label (Capless Information)17669-TG7-A011
Fuel Filler Lid74481-TZ5-A021

 

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

The normal warranty applies.

Operation
Number
DescriptionFlat
Rate
Time
Defect
Code
Symptom
Code
Template
ID
Failed
Part
Number
8491D4Replace the fuel filler lid and labels.0.3 hr0620107303B18073A74481-TZ5-A02

 

Skill Level: Repair Technician

 

REPAIR PROCEDURE

  1. Check if the rear of the fuel filler door sticks out more than 1 mm.
fuel filler door

  • If it does, go to step 2.
  • If it does not, this bulletin does not apply. Continue with normal troubleshooting.
  1. Apply the fuel filler caution labels to the new fuel filler lid cover as shown. Make sure the new lid is clean and grease-free, especially on the surfaces where the labels will be applied.

P/N 17669-TG7-A01 (Capless Information)

fuel filler caution labels

P/N 17669-R9S-A10 (Fuel Filler Caution [Unleaded Fuel Only])

Fuel Filler Caution [Unleaded Fuel Only]

  1. Remove the original fuel filler lid cover.

3.1.   Lift the fuel filler lid locking tab.

NOTE

The original fuel filler lid cover may be a flat type like the one shown below, or it may be a hooded type like the one shown in step 2. All the replacement lids will be the hooded type.

Lift the fuel filler lid locking tab

3.2.   Slide the lid towards the fuel fill door hinge.

Slide the lid towards the fuel fill door hinge

3.3.   Slide the lid until the four tabs disengage from the slots in the fuel fill door.

Slide the lid until the four tabs disengage

  1. Installation of the new fuel filler lid is the reverse of removal. Verify all the tabs are engaged, and slide the lid away from the fuel fill door hinge until it clicks. This indicates the fuel filler lid cover is secured and correctly installed.
Slide the lid until the four tabs disengage

  1. Make sure the fuel fill door closes and latches without contact or interference from the mis-fuel inhibit device and surrounding area.
  2. Make sure the fuel fill door release works correctly when using the fuel fill door release button. If the fuel fill door still sticks out more than 1 mm, check the fuel filler adapter for broken clips or mis-installation. If the adapter is OK, do normal troubleshooting.

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December 20, 2018
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