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First drive cycle

The first time a leak is detected, a TIGHTEN FUEL CAP message appears in the gauge display (A). To scroll to another message, press the select/reset button. The TIGHTEN FUEL CAP message appears each time you restart the engine until the system turns the message off.

Fig 1: Screen Display - Tighten Fuel Cap Message
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