What does Gascap mean on Jeep?

What does Gascap mean on Jeep?

It’s telling you there is a leak somewhere in the Evaporative Emissions System. If it detects a leak, and it happens to be soon after you filled the gas tank, it will assume you have not properly installed the gas cap, and will give you that warning.

What does 9ascap mean on a Jeep Liberty?

819 likes 1714 answers. The Jeep Wrangler trouble code 9ascap indicates to You that there is a problem found in the vacuum system of Your vehicle. This could mean that there are leaks from one of the vacuum hoses, due to cracking or wear or tear.

Is there a gas cap on my Jeep Liberty?

Discussion in ‘ KJ General Discussion ‘ started by thegapgal, May 16, 2014 . I have a 2006 Jeep Liberty. I keep getting a GASCAP message displayed on my odometer panel and an audible ding.

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.

How long does it take to replace gas cap on Jeep kJ?

UPDATE: After fiddling around for a few months with a “Gascap” error I bit the bullet and bought a replacement Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid (CP648 – Standard Brand)…problem solved. Takes two minutes to replace. Maybe didn’t need a new filler cap after all, but hey, after 120K miles nice to have a new one that clicks real nice.

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.

Discussion in ‘ KJ General Discussion ‘ started by thegapgal, May 16, 2014 . I have a 2006 Jeep Liberty. I keep getting a GASCAP message displayed on my odometer panel and an audible ding.

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.

What’s the gas cap light on a Jeep Wrangler?

On the drive home, still becoming acquainted with the Jeep, I first noticed the “gascap” light on the dash. No check engine light at first. After a few days the check engine light did come on with the “P0457 EVAP System” light. I ordered a new factory gas cap, cleared the engine code – gascap” light came back on 5 seconds after engine start.

UPDATE: After fiddling around for a few months with a “Gascap” error I bit the bullet and bought a replacement Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid (CP648 – Standard Brand)…problem solved. Takes two minutes to replace. Maybe didn’t need a new filler cap after all, but hey, after 120K miles nice to have a new one that clicks real nice.