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Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
"Your manual is wrong, and so are you."
Can't argue with that... bllsht wrote: > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >>My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for >>leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... >> >>I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > >>Mike >> >>bllsht wrote: >> >>>The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap >>>system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact >>>is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. >>> >>>In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. >>>> >>>>Mike >>>>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 >>>>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's >>>> >>>> >>>>bllsht wrote: >>>> >>>>>Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ >>>>>couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. >>>>> >>>>>Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was >>>>>implemented. >>>>> >>>>>In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' >>>>>>XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more >>>>>>and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the >>>>>>emissions system care if my gas cap isn't >>>>>>completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? >>>>>>-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) > > |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
"Your manual is wrong, and so are you."
Can't argue with that... bllsht wrote: > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >>My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for >>leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... >> >>I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > >>Mike >> >>bllsht wrote: >> >>>The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap >>>system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact >>>is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. >>> >>>In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. >>>> >>>>Mike >>>>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 >>>>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's >>>> >>>> >>>>bllsht wrote: >>>> >>>>>Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ >>>>>couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. >>>>> >>>>>Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was >>>>>implemented. >>>>> >>>>>In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' >>>>>>XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more >>>>>>and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the >>>>>>emissions system care if my gas cap isn't >>>>>>completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? >>>>>>-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) > > |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
"Your manual is wrong, and so are you."
Can't argue with that... bllsht wrote: > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >>My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for >>leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... >> >>I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > >>Mike >> >>bllsht wrote: >> >>>The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap >>>system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact >>>is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. >>> >>>In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. >>>> >>>>Mike >>>>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 >>>>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's >>>> >>>> >>>>bllsht wrote: >>>> >>>>>Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ >>>>>couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. >>>>> >>>>>Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was >>>>>implemented. >>>>> >>>>>In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' >>>>>>XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more >>>>>>and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the >>>>>>emissions system care if my gas cap isn't >>>>>>completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? >>>>>>-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) > > |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Too funny, the book is wrong and the guy who actually fixed the problem
by believing the book is wrong and the bull ---- artist is right. LOL! Mike bllsht wrote: > > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for > >leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... > > > >I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > > > >Mike > > > >bllsht wrote: > >> > >> The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap > >> system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact > >> is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. > >> > >> In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > >> > >> >Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. > >> > > >> >Mike > >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > >> > > >> > > >> >bllsht wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ > >> >> couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. > >> >> > >> >> Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was > >> >> implemented. > >> >> > >> >> In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' > >> >> >XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more > >> >> >and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the > >> >> >emissions system care if my gas cap isn't > >> >> >completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? > >> >> >-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Too funny, the book is wrong and the guy who actually fixed the problem
by believing the book is wrong and the bull ---- artist is right. LOL! Mike bllsht wrote: > > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for > >leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... > > > >I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > > > >Mike > > > >bllsht wrote: > >> > >> The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap > >> system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact > >> is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. > >> > >> In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > >> > >> >Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. > >> > > >> >Mike > >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > >> > > >> > > >> >bllsht wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ > >> >> couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. > >> >> > >> >> Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was > >> >> implemented. > >> >> > >> >> In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' > >> >> >XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more > >> >> >and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the > >> >> >emissions system care if my gas cap isn't > >> >> >completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? > >> >> >-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Too funny, the book is wrong and the guy who actually fixed the problem
by believing the book is wrong and the bull ---- artist is right. LOL! Mike bllsht wrote: > > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for > >leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... > > > >I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > > > >Mike > > > >bllsht wrote: > >> > >> The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap > >> system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact > >> is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. > >> > >> In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > >> > >> >Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. > >> > > >> >Mike > >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > >> > > >> > > >> >bllsht wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ > >> >> couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. > >> >> > >> >> Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was > >> >> implemented. > >> >> > >> >> In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' > >> >> >XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more > >> >> >and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the > >> >> >emissions system care if my gas cap isn't > >> >> >completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? > >> >> >-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Too funny, the book is wrong and the guy who actually fixed the problem
by believing the book is wrong and the bull ---- artist is right. LOL! Mike bllsht wrote: > > In message <40EA128B.F396C217@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > > >My manual says different. It says to check the hoses and system for > >leaks when code 31 comes up. That would include the gas cap.... > > > >I will believe the book instead off 'bllsht' any time... LOL! > > Your manual is wrong, and so are you. > > > > >Mike > > > >bllsht wrote: > >> > >> The 1991 XJ has no clue if the gas cap is on or off. It has no clue if the evap > >> system is leaking or not. You can post all the trouble codes you want, the fact > >> is, the evap system is not monitored for leaks. > >> > >> In message <40E9A797.7F8524E0@sympatico.ca>, "Mike Romain" wrote: > >> > >> >Sure it does, check out trouble code 31. > >> > > >> >Mike > >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > >> > > >> > > >> >bllsht wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Better keep looking for the cause of that Check Engine light. A 1991 XJ > >> >> couldn't care less if you took the gas cap off and threw it away. > >> >> > >> >> Jeep didn't start monitoring the evap system until 1996, when OBD II was > >> >> implemented. > >> >> > >> >> In message <20040705010035.19192.00001177@mb-m06.aol.com>, "Wblane" wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >I can't beleive it, I was getting intermittent Check Engine lights on my '91' > >> >> >XJ. After reading this newsgroup I tried cranking down my gas cap a little more > >> >> >and now no more Check Engine light. The thing I'm wondering is why does the > >> >> >emissions system care if my gas cap isn't > >> >> >completely tight? Is the fuel tank pressurized or something? > >> >> >-Bill (remove "botizer" to reply via email) |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Nope, the hose is hooked to the tank during the miles an hour
tests. I always scares me because the opening is knurled out to except leaded gas, and last time I forgot to close it up. God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ bllsht wrote: > > You were probably watching them pressure test the cap. |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Nope, the hose is hooked to the tank during the miles an hour
tests. I always scares me because the opening is knurled out to except leaded gas, and last time I forgot to close it up. God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ bllsht wrote: > > You were probably watching them pressure test the cap. |
Re: Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
Nope, the hose is hooked to the tank during the miles an hour
tests. I always scares me because the opening is knurled out to except leaded gas, and last time I forgot to close it up. God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ bllsht wrote: > > You were probably watching them pressure test the cap. |
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