Check Engine light: loose gas cap LOL!
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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)
>
>
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)
>
>
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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)
>
>
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)
>
>
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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)
>
>
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)
>
>
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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)
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)
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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)
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)
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Posts: n/a
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)
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)
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Posts: n/a
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)
by believing the book is wrong and the bull ---- artist is right. LOL!
Mike
bllsht wrote:
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> 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)
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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
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bllsht wrote:
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> You were probably watching them pressure test the cap.
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
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bllsht wrote:
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> You were probably watching them pressure test the cap.
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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.
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.
Guest
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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.
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.