Why does my 2005 Honda Accord say fuel cap?
The “ check fuel cap” is one of the most difficult displays you will find on a Honda Accord. Whenever the message displays it means that the fuel tank has a pressure leak. You will get the message if the fuel tank simply is gone, if it is damaged, or if is simply not tight enough.
Can you check the gas cap light on a Honda Accord?
You can check the gas cap to make sure it’s properly tightened, but if the light does not turn off, the cap will likely require replacement. According to the Honda Accord manual, a faulty gas cap can eventually cause the Accord’s check-engine warning light to illuminate. Turn your Accord’s engine on.
Why does my Honda Accord check engine light not turn off?
You can check the gas cap to make sure it’s properly tightened, but if the light does not turn off, the cap will likely require replacement. According to the Honda Accord manual, a faulty gas cap can eventually cause the Accord’s check-engine warning light to illuminate.
What kind of gas does a Honda Accord use?
Fuel (gal.) *AT models are PZEV-rated in California and certain northeastern states. †Available in California and certain northeastern states. **Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. See Owner’s Manual for details. ††Based on 2005 EPA Mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage may vary.
Where can I buy a Honda Accord manual?
To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact: Delivery time is approximately five weeks. To save paper and time, you can download the latest manuals now. Recommended Service for Your 2005 Honda Accord Sedan Recommendations for regular servicing tasks for your vehicle can be found in Service & Maintenance .
Why is the gas cap not going away on my Honda Accord?
If the gas cap is OK and the message is not going away there is likely a leak in the EVAP system. Open the Accord’s fuel door. Twist the fuel cap to the left until it disengages from the fuel fill nozzle. Put the cap back on.
Why does my Honda Accord smell like fuel?
The only thing you may notice is the slight smell of fuel (particularly if your tank is full). If you do smell fuel, that confirms that the check fuel cap message is accurate. If it was snugged down, replacing the fuel cap would be the most likely fix. They are very affordable (usually around twenty bucks).
What kind of service do I need for my 2005 Honda Accord?
Recommended Service for Your 2005 Honda Accord Sedan Recommendations for regular servicing tasks for your vehicle can be found in Service & Maintenance . Coverage and terms of your vehicle’s warranties, including general provisions, new vehicle limited warranty, emissions, tires and accessories warranties, replacement parts and more.
To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact: Delivery time is approximately five weeks. To save paper and time, you can download the latest manuals now. Recommended Service for Your 2005 Honda Accord Sedan Recommendations for regular servicing tasks for your vehicle can be found in Service & Maintenance .