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Old 11-05-2021, 05:39 PM
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gas cap open

the last 2 days i got a warning saying my gas cap was open. after about 5 minutes it went off. any ideas on why this happens?
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You need a new gas cap make sure it’s Oem one the cheap ones will continue to give you the same era message
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Before buying a new cap, clean all the mating surfaces (cap circumference and tank pipe), then try again.

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