Emission Control System

Fuel Tank Filler Cap Description and Operation

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Description

The ratchet tightening mechanism on the threaded fuel tank cap reduces the possibility of improper installation that would lead to a fuel tank leak. After the seal on the fuel tank cap and filler neck flanges contact each other, the ratchet produces a loud clicking sound, indicating that the seal has been installed.
1. Cover
2. Torsion Spring
3. Retainer
4. Seal Gasket
5. Spring
6. Plate Seal
7. Vacuum Valve
8. Spring

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