This video goes trough few things you should do before replacing the gas cap on your vehicle.
Chrysler 200 gas cap check engine light.
Does the check engine light still come on for loose gas caps.
Joined apr 15 2012 1 762 posts.
This quick how to video will help you save time and money.
But before that i will check the gas cap and fill up with a higher grade.
Let the light reset itself.
The gas cap works along with components like the charcoal canister and evap purge valve and or solenoid to allow fumes from the fuel tank to be vented forward to the engine where they are burned off during normal engine operation.
If your gas cap is not properly attached you may see a check engine light or a loose cap warning light on the dash.
Average failure mileage is 7 350 miles.
If that s the case you will not notice any performance issues at all.
If it doesn t reset the problem likely still exists.
A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2015 chrysler 200.
It is possible one of those can be the cause of the continued gas cap light fault.
Discussion starter 1 jul 23 2012.
The 2015 chrysler 200 has 12 problems reported for check engine light on.
I replaced the ev read more.
One of the most common reasons that a chrysler check engine light comes on is due to a loose gas cap.
I replaced the gas cap with a factory new one.
I have a 2015 chrysler 200s 2 4 l vehicle.
The gas cap light has turned on.
You can either tighten the cap and wait for the system to reset itself when it determines the problem is fixed or you can use an obd ii code scanner to manually reset the system.
When the engine trouble has been fixed a chrysler engine resets the check engine light automatically after 40 successful runs.
In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light.
Check the gas cap and tighten it until you hear it click.
Had it come on just after i left for work luckily i was.