Questions tagged [fuel-cap]
Tightening cap that seals the fuel system form the filler neck to the fuel tank.
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Check Engine light on with “Emissions System Problem” Alert
Just went to autozone to get a diagnostic on my check engine light that just came on. The results were that my Fuel cap is loose, but I have a 2022 Honda Civic sport, which has a capless fuel cap. My ...
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Push vented gas cap vs standard gas cap
I have a 2008 Toyota RAV4 and am replacing the gas cap. At AutoZone, I can choose from a standard cap or a vented fuel cap:
AutoZone 6817A is a standard gas cap: https://www.autozone.com/fuel-...
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OBDII Scanner showing code after the light is gone
My check engine light turned on. I used my OBDII scanner and got back the codes P0441 and P0455, which is sometimes caused by a loose gas cap. I checked my gas cap and it was indeed loose. I tightened ...
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Could a bad purge valve be my problem?
I had my "check gas cap" notice show up on my 2008 lacrosse dash. I checked the cap and cleaned it off, The notice appeared the next day so I removed the cap and covered the opening with a ...
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What is the name of the component which looks like fuel tank pickup in Hyundai i20 diesel?
The vehicle in question is a 2016 Hyundai Elite i20 Diesel launched in India. For a petrol engine this would be the fuel pump assembly, but I couldn't find the name for the same part in diesel model. ...
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GMC Envoy stalls when air conditioner is on and idling
2004 Envoy only dies when A/C is on and idling if it is in park or neutral no problem. Also will not crank after fueling once started will continue to turn over till refueling again. And service ...
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Spilled toilet bowl cleaner in the trunk , 15 days later I have a trunk release malfunction and fuel cap release malfunction - related?
I spilled some Lysol toilet bowl cleaner due to an unscrewed cap on a bottle that was placed unknowingly in the trunk of a Honda Accord a month ago. I removed the bottle after 2 days and cleaned it ...
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How to lock my new locking gas cap
This may challenge the assertion that there are no stupid questions…
I bought this new locking gas cap (on a Honda Element). I cannot get the cap to lock. That vendor has no instruction on their web ...
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Locking gas cap for 2013 Fit? [closed]
I asked at the dealer, and they don't have a locking gas cap as an OEM accessory. Is there a recommended one that has maximum likelihood of compatibility with a 2013 Fit?
As for how to install it, ...
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Georgia Emissions Testing Missing Gas Cap "Evap Emission Control Sys Leak Detected (Small Leak)"
I lost the gas cap for my 2008 BMW 328i about a month ago. It took me about a week to get it replaced. During that time, the check engine light for my car lit up. I went out of town right after ...
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Manual release of fuel door on 1998 VW Beetle
My daughter bought a ‘98 Beetle as a project car. The previous owner cut a number of wires and portions of the chassis electrical system don’t work, like the fuel door release and the power windows. ...
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What can cause "check gas cap" warnings other than a loose gas cap?
I have a 2006 Saturn Ion, and a few months ago I started getting a warning about my gas cap. Specifically, as I was driving the dash display would beep and say "Check Gas Cap." I bought a new cap to ...
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Check emission system displayed on dashboard display
For the last week it has been extremely cold where I live (varies between -27 to -33 degrees Celcius). Is it possible for a fuel cap check valve to freeze open?
Last night leaving work the display ...
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What should I be looking for in a gas cap?
I've misplaced my fuel cap because reasons. I need to get a new one, but I'm not sure what exactly I should be looking for or how to figure out what will work for my vehicle.
Are all caps the same? ...
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Can't fill car up with gas
I can no longer fill up my gas tank in one go. This started gradually over a few months, initially only happening at one pump at the closest station.
Now, however, I can't get more than a gallon or ...
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