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Old 04-01-2017, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by optimusprime View Post
Check the fuel cap, on the tank .If its has a faulty seal, its loosing pressure.
The fuel system does not pressurize the fuel tank. Ideally the pressure inside the tank should be the same as the surrounding atmosphere or at a very slight vacuum to keep fumes inside the evap system.
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