About 2 hours later after driving and stopping a few times not start stop start as we were told by ford service tech the check engine light c.
2005 ford taurus gas cap light.
The indicator shows the passenger side of the car and a little screw coming out of it.
In some cases the o ring in the fuel cap gets damaged.
Continue driving normally with the light illuminated and it should go off within a day or two.
I grabbed the giant book of boredom car manual and the indicator is one for checking the gas cap and says once the gas cap is seated properly the light will go out.
I reseated the gas cap making sure it clicked when i turned it and drove the.
2005 ford tarus check fuel cap light i bought my 2005 tarus yesterday and nothing was wrong but then all of a sudden the check fuel cap light came on.
If you recently stopped at a gas station make sure the gas cap was properly tightened.
Well i filled the tank and i put the cap on tight and still the light remains.
Average failure mileage is 90 400 miles.
If this light comes on while driving pull over in a safe spot and re secure the cap.
One of the most common triggers of the check engine light on ford vehicle is a loose gas cap.
Step 1 turn off your vehicle s engine.
Just today i noticed an indicator showing up on my dashboard.
2005 explorer sport trac check fuel cap light came on.
If your gas cap is not properly attached you may see a check engine light or a loose cap warning light on the dash.
If that s the case you will need to replace the fuel cap.