Emission Control System

Fuel Tank Cap

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Description and Operation

Description

The ratchet tightening feature on the fuel tank cap reduces the possibility of incorrect installation and ensures the filler neck is sealed. After the gasket on the fuel tank cap contacts the filler neck flange, the ratchet produces an audible click indicating the seal is installed.

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