Q: I was trying to get gas and my door wouldn't open so I had to pop it open but now it won't close. What do I need to do?
I went to go out gas in my car but when I pushed the button it wouldn't open. I needed gas so I had to pop the gas door open but now I can't get it to close.
My car has 67000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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