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Where is the fuse for fuel button release?

There's no single, universally located "fuel button release" fuse. Cars don't typically have a dedicated fuse for a fuel release button. The fuel system's power is usually controlled by several fuses and relays, often related to the fuel pump, the entire fuel injection system, or the car's central power system. A problem with a fuel release button is more likely to be a wiring, button, or control module issue rather than a blown fuse.

If you're having trouble with a fuel release button (for example, in a gas cap release), you should:

* Consult your car's owner's manual: This is the best resource for locating fuses related to your car's systems. It may have a diagram showing the fuse box locations and what each fuse controls.

* Check multiple fuse boxes: Most cars have more than one fuse box (often one under the hood and one in the passenger compartment).

* Look for fuses related to the fuel system: These are often clearly labeled.

* If the problem isn't a blown fuse: The issue is likely with the button itself, the wiring to the button, or a related control module (which isn't directly protected by a fuse in the same way). You'll need a mechanic or qualified automotive technician to diagnose this properly.

In short: Don't assume a fuse is the problem without checking your owner's manual and looking at fuses related to the fuel system. It's more likely a different electrical component is at fault.