[Shotimes] Why does the CE light go on if the gas cap isn't tight on OBD II cars?

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Wed, 29 Jan 2003 15:37:53 -0500


Because the fuel system can't maintain proper pressure in the lines.

Z
> 
> From: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>
> Date: 2003/01/29 Wed PM 02:54:01 EST
> To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>,  "V8 SHO" <v8sho@v8sho.com>
> Subject: [Shotimes] Why does the CE light go on if the gas cap isn't tight on OBD
>  II cars?
> 
> Any clue?
> 
> Paul L Fisher
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