What is tethered gas cap?
Tethered Fuel Cap; Replacement OE fuel cap to replace lost or worn fuel cap. Made of durable material for a long lasting life. Unlike other aftermarket fuel caps, Stant fuel caps include all of the safety features found on the original equipment cap. You can count on Stant for Best to Market!
Can AutoZone test a gas cap?
Safeguard your emissions system and give a clean, finished look to the exterior of your vehicle with replacement fuel caps and doors from AutoZone. When you take your vehicle to pass the emissions test, the last of your worries should be a faulty fuel cap or door.
What should I do if my gas cap does not fit?
Rotate the gas cap counter-clockwise until you are able to lift it away from the opening of the fuel tank. Set the old gas cap aside. Keep it until you have installed a new cap. If the new cap does not fit your fuel tank for some reason, you should cover the fuel tank opening with the old cap until a better replacement can be found.
How do you install a gas cap on a car?
It can remain attached to the fuel cap, but you must locate the locking peg attached to the opposite end of the leash and pop it out of the hole in the fuel door. Press up on the bottom of the locking peg until it unsnaps from its place in the door hinge. After removing the gas cap and the attached leash, you can install a new cap. Insert the key.
How do you remove a gas cap from a door?
Press up on the bottom of the locking peg until it unsnaps from its place in the door hinge. After removing the gas cap and the attached leash, you can install a new cap. Insert the key. Insert the gas cap key into keyhole on the handle of the cap. You will not be able to remove an old locking gas cap without first using the key to unlock it.
Do you remove the leash from a gas cap?
Remove the leash. If the leash is still connected to the gas cap and the fuel door, you will need to remove that, as well. It can remain attached to the fuel cap, but you must locate the locking peg attached to the opposite end of the leash and pop it out of the hole in the fuel door.
Rotate the gas cap counter-clockwise until you are able to lift it away from the opening of the fuel tank. Set the old gas cap aside. Keep it until you have installed a new cap. If the new cap does not fit your fuel tank for some reason, you should cover the fuel tank opening with the old cap until a better replacement can be found.
It can remain attached to the fuel cap, but you must locate the locking peg attached to the opposite end of the leash and pop it out of the hole in the fuel door. Press up on the bottom of the locking peg until it unsnaps from its place in the door hinge. After removing the gas cap and the attached leash, you can install a new cap. Insert the key.
Press up on the bottom of the locking peg until it unsnaps from its place in the door hinge. After removing the gas cap and the attached leash, you can install a new cap. Insert the key. Insert the gas cap key into keyhole on the handle of the cap. You will not be able to remove an old locking gas cap without first using the key to unlock it.
Remove the leash. If the leash is still connected to the gas cap and the fuel door, you will need to remove that, as well. It can remain attached to the fuel cap, but you must locate the locking peg attached to the opposite end of the leash and pop it out of the hole in the fuel door.