What does the gas cap warning light mean?
If the light doesn’t turn off, inspect the gas cap for any damage and replace it if necessary. A leak present somewhere else in the system can also trick the computer into thinking the gas cap is leaking.
What does it mean if your gas cap is loose?
This system monitors a number of engine and emissions-related components to ensure that everything is in working order. If your gas cap is not properly attached, you may see a “Check Engine” light or a “Loose Cap” warning light on the dash.
What should I do if my gas cap light does not go off?
Bought use 2014 ram Pickup . OK Until I filled it first time . Brought it back to dealer . Made appointment for later date to check it .Still under warranty . shop man said it could take a few days for computer to reset .This has been 5 days .Cab is on tight . My fear is I think previous owner or shop cleared the codes to sell it .
Where is the gas cap on my car?
Turn off your vehicle’s engine. Push button to unlock the gas cap door, if your vehicle is equipped with a locking gas cap door. This is usually located on the floorboard next to the driver side seat, or beneath the steering column. Step to the gas cap door. Open the door. Grasp the gas cap handle and twist it counterclockwise to unscrew it.
If the light doesn’t turn off, inspect the gas cap for any damage and replace it if necessary. A leak present somewhere else in the system can also trick the computer into thinking the gas cap is leaking.
Why is the gas cap displayed on the odometer?
The most likely reason your display is reading gas cap is that you have an unsolved evaporation code. Most of the time simply replacing the gas cap will fix the problem, but since you have already done that there is a whole list of other things you could check. I would start with your hose that runs to your tank from your fill spout.
This system monitors a number of engine and emissions-related components to ensure that everything is in working order. If your gas cap is not properly attached, you may see a “Check Engine” light or a “Loose Cap” warning light on the dash.
What does it mean when the slip indicator light flashes?
If the vehicle is in danger of slipping or if any of the drive wheels spins, the slip indicator light flashes to indicate that the VSC/TRAC systems are operating. Depending on the vehicle, a buzzer (intermittent) may sound to indicate that VSC is operating.