Loose fuel cap warning

Loose fuel cap warning
Loose fuel cap warning

The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning appears on the vehicle information display when the fuel-filler cap is not tightened correctly after the vehicle has been refueled. It may take a few driving trips for the message to be displayed. To turn off the warning, perform the following steps:
1. Remove and install the fuel-filler cap as soon as possible. (See “FUEL-FILLER CAP”.) 2. Tighten the fuel-filler cap until it clicks.

3. Push the switch A for about 1 switch A for about 1 second to turn off the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning after tightening the fuel cap.

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