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Old 05-07-2008, 08:18 PM
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HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

If anybody knows why this warning started today every time i turn the key on......the cap is tight it clicks tight.......have not fueled in 4 days......please let me know...........also another headlight bulb burnt out today......thats two in six months, one driver side and one passenger side.....
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Old 05-07-2008, 08:25 PM
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Re: HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

Huge thread with more info than you wanted to know about the cap going back more than a year. Click Here
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Old 05-07-2008, 09:13 PM
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Re: HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

thanks for your help..........that is why we post our problems.....so we get help....
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Old 05-16-2008, 01:50 PM
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Re: HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

Vasoline on gas cap, large o-ring. fixed it for me !
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Old 05-16-2008, 06:12 PM
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Re: HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

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thanks for your help..........that is why we post our problems.....so we get help....
That's also why there is a search button.
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Re: HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

This seems like a great time for a public service announcement!!!

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Old 05-16-2008, 09:26 PM
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Re: HELP: Tighten Fuel Cap Light

I had a problem with that message, and even though the cap was tight, the rubber gasket thingy was shredded inside the cap. They gave me a new cap and no more problem.
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