I took a look, and noticed my plastic spring broke right off.
>
> I had some spare magnets lying around, so I placed them so they repel
> each other - one on the door, one above the gas cap. Calibration took
> awhile, but it works fine now...
>
> I wrapped the magnets in electrical tape so if they grab the gas
> refill nozzle, they won't spark and ruin my day...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
As already mentioned, you can go to the parts department and get a new spring for a few dollars. It took me about 2 minutes to install it.