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Metro Flexicap Permanent Fuel Cap - Black

Metro Flexicap Permanent Fuel Cap - Black

The Metro Flexicap+ LRP Black is a patented design that locks and seals, ensuring it passes MOT te...

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This guide is for owners of vehicles seeking a reliable and permanent replacement fuel cap. The Metro Flexicap+ LRP Black offers a secure, sealed design to meet MOT test standards, fitting most cars and vans. Note that this cap is not suitable for Ford Ka and Ford Fiesta (95-99) models. This guide provides essential information for setup, usage, and troubleshooting.

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Model Part Number045-00
BrandMetro

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FAQs

What vehicles is this fuel cap compatible with?

This fuel cap is suitable for most cars and vans. However, it is not compatible with Ford Ka and Ford Fiesta (95-99) models.

How do I install the fuel cap?

Remove your existing fuel cap and install the Metro Flexicap+ LRP Black in its place. Make sure it is securely locked and sealed.

Does this fuel cap work for both petrol and diesel vehicles?

Yes, the Metro Flexicap+ LRP Black is designed to work with both petrol and diesel fuel types.

How do I clean the fuel cap?

Wipe the fuel cap with a damp cloth when needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What should I do if the fuel cap is leaking?

Inspect the seal for damage and ensure it is properly seated. If the leak persists, consider replacing the cap.

Is the fuel cap MOT compliant?

Yes, the Metro Flexicap+ LRP Black is designed to meet MOT test standards.

What are the dimensions of the fuel cap?

The dimensions are: Length: 190mm, Width: 100mm, Depth: 60mm. Weight: 32g.

Troubleshooting

Fuel cap not fitting properly.

Double-check the vehicle compatibility to ensure it's not a Ford Ka or Fiesta (95-99). Ensure no obstructions are preventing a proper fit.

Fuel smell or leaks detected.

Inspect the seal for damage and ensure it's properly seated. Tighten the cap if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Permanent solution, reducing the need for replacements.
  • Designed to meet MOT test requirements, ensuring compliance.
  • Suitable for a wide range of vehicle types.
  • Easy to install as a direct replacement.

Cons

  • Not compatible with specific Ford models (Ka and Fiesta 95-99).
  • Requires proper installation for optimal sealing.
  • May require periodic inspection to ensure seal integrity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Confirm compatibility with your vehicle. The cap is designed for most cars and vans, excluding Ford Ka and Ford Fiesta (95-99) models.
  2. Removal: Remove the existing fuel cap from your vehicle.
  3. Installation: Install the Metro Flexicap+ LRP Black in place of the original cap, ensuring a tight fit.
  4. Sealing: Verify that the cap is securely locked and sealed.

Care Instructions

  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
  • Inspect the cap and seal periodically for any signs of damage or wear.
  • Ensure the locking mechanism functions correctly.

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