Fuel Cap Problem

2005 MERCURY SABLE
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ROSCOE54
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6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 47000 miles
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The check fuel cap indicator comes on and now the service engine soon indicator is on. I have taken the fuel cap off and put it back on per owners guide, with no success. It won't reset.Please help
Aug 18, 2008 at 10:43 AM
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MERLIN2021
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You have two choices, replace the cap and hope that's it, or have the tank pressure tested at the dealer. What code(s) are you getting? Autozone will read the codes for free, post them here!
Aug 18, 2008 at 3:52 PM
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