STARTING AND OPERATING
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If the gas cap is not tightened properly, the MILwill
comeon.Besurethegascapistightenedeverytime
thevehicleisrefueled.
WARNING!
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Never have any smoking materials lit in or near
the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the
tankfilled.
Neveraddfuelwhentheengineisrunning.Thisis
in violation of most state and federal fire regula-
tionsandwillcausetheMILtoturnon.
A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a
portablecontainerthatisinsideofavehicle.You
could be burned. Always place gas containers on
thegroundwhilefilling.
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
Ifthevehiclediagnosticsystemdeterminesthatthefuel
filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a
gASCAP” message will display in the odometer or a
“CHECK GASCAP” message will be displayed in the
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to
“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un-
derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further review.
Tighten the fuel filler cap until a “clicking” sound is
heard. This is an indication that the fuel filler cap is
properly tightened. Refer to “Onboard Diagnostic Sys-
5
NOTE:
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When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel
tem”
information.
in
“Maintaining
Your
Vehicle”
for
further
tankisfull.
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Tightenthegascapaboutonequarterturnuntilyou
hear one click. This is an indication that the cap is
properlytightened.
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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