In some car models your car could run poorly or even fail to start.
R53 check gas cap.
Easy to install a new gas cap is the best way to avoid gas stains on the side of your mini.
Dont settle for aftermarket caps that cause more problems than they solve.
Small grains of sand or rocks tat can get through the filter inside the gas pipe to the gas tank can cause major damage to ur engine.
I put together a video discussing a problem my neighbor had with nissan maxima four door sedan after they filled the fuel tank.
If you forget to put your fuel cap back on your vehicle or if you do not tighten it correctly your car s check engine light could come on.
Fits the following models.
Genuine rkx gas cap seal compatible with most bmw and mini cooper 2001 and newer gas caps this is a common failure point that can case check engine lights for evap leaks and other faults.
If the light doesn t go off it could mean there is a leak in your system or the cap is bad.
I haven t had a problem with the check engine light going on for a loose gas cap but i have had a check filler cap light come on because i didn t have the cap tight when i got gas once.
This idiot light is next to the seatbelt light on the display.
Aftermarket value priced replacement gas cap.
If it doesn t the code will need to be checked.
A leaking or loose fitting gas cap can also cause a check engine light on the dash.
Crank the car and drive normally.
Sand can block the gas valves leading into the engine can get cloged or if they get inside the cylinder it will do more damage.
Bmw gas cap check engine light.
A defective gas cap can trigger the check engine light.
Double check the gas cap and tighten if necessary.
The gas cap code and diy check engine light car repair the gas cap code is a common diagnostic trouble code that might turn your check engine light on.
Eek but don t worry idiots who will actually try to put sand or rocks in ur gas tank won t have the brain to unlock ur gas cap.
I have a february 2003 mcs build with navigation.
2002 2006 r50 mini cooper and r53 cooper s hardtop 2005 2008 r52 mini cooper and cooper s convertibles 2007 2013 r56 mini cooper and cooper s hatchback 2008 r55 mini cooper and cooper s clubman 2009 r57 mini cooper and cooper s hatchback.
The light should go off within a few days.
Mini factory repacement gas cap.