fuel door and trunk release do not work from dash

2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE

115,000 MILES

ACHILLESFOOTCLINIC

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2 POSTS

Fuel door and trunk release do not work from dash, not relay in trunk already checked No previous history of this problem, both quit working at same time. have to open trunk with key and pull on fuel door release cord from inside trunk to open fuel door

Aug 13, 2013 at 8:28 AM

DOCFIXIT

✓ASE Certified Mechanic
18,828 POSTS

Check Body fuse in rear box under left rear seat also check to see if Valet switch is set here is a guide to help with the fuse with the fuse panel in the diagrams below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know what you find.

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Aug 13, 2013 at 10:27 AM

ACHILLESFOOTCLINIC

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Valet switch in glove box was the problem. must have been turned on by accident. I even called area caddy dealer they were of no help other than bring car in for diagnosis,

Aug 13, 2013 at 6:07 PM

DOCFIXIT

✓ASE Certified Mechanic
18,828 POSTS

Glad to hear saved you some bucks

Aug 14, 2013 at 9:49 AM