What is the warning on my Honda Ridgeline?
The instrument panel on my 2006 Honda Ridgeline indicates the warning “Check Fuel Cap”. I have checked the fuel cap and tighten to three clicks. The warning message keeps on.
What does the instrument panel indicate on a 2006 Honda Ridgeline?
The instrument panel on my 2006 Honda Ridgeline indicates the warning "Check Fuel Cap". I have checked the fuel cap and tighten to three clicks. The warning message keeps on. What does it indicate and how do I get the wa… The instrument panel on my 2006 Honda Ridgeline indicates the warning “Check Fuel Cap”.
What to do if your gas cap is loose?
If your gas cap is not properly attached, you may see a “Check Engine” light or a “Loose Cap” warning light on the dash. You can either tighten the cap and wait for the system to reset itself when it determines the problem is fixed, or you can use an OBD-II code scanner to manually reset the system. Turn off your vehicle’s engine.
How to replace the gas cap on a warning light?
Open the door. Grasp the gas cap handle and twist it counterclockwise to unscrew it. Remove it. Replace the gas cap. Removing and replacing it ensures the thread seals properly, in case it wasn’t before.
The instrument panel on my 2006 Honda Ridgeline indicates the warning “Check Fuel Cap”. I have checked the fuel cap and tighten to three clicks. The warning message keeps on.
The instrument panel on my 2006 Honda Ridgeline indicates the warning “Check Fuel Cap”. I have checked the fuel cap and tighten to three clicks. The warning message keeps on. What does it indicate and how do I get the wa… The instrument panel on my 2006 Honda Ridgeline indicates the warning “Check Fuel Cap”.
What do I do if the check fuel cap message appears?
To handle the situation, follow these steps: 1 Turn off the engine. 2 Open the fuel door. 3 Double check the gas cap and tighten if necessary. 4 Crank the car and drive normally. 5 The light should go off within a few days. If it doesn’t, the code will need to be checked.
What should I do if my gas cap is loose?
Your car is equipped with a pretty sophisticated evap/emissions system that monitors the level of pressure in the gas tank. This is done to detect possible leaks, including a loose gas cap. If you’ve left the cap loose (or off), the Check Fuel Cap message will show up on your dash. To handle the situation, follow these steps: