Autocar Self Repair Guides

Posted on apr 24 2009. Replaced gas cap.

Ultimate Dodge Dodge Dart Check Engine Light

I don t drive the truck a lot but it still didn t reset after 3 weeks.

Dodge dart check engine light gas cap. In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light. Yes the gas cap could cause this also check evap. You can either tighten the cap and wait for the system to reset itself when it determines the problem is fixed or you can use an obd ii code scanner to manually reset the system.

The 2014 dodge dart has 4 problems reported for engine light is on. And i get a check engine light on and the car won t start. Check engine light gas cap will not stay tight.

Purge solenoid and hoses for cracks or kinks the solenoid is on the inner fender and has 2 hoses one to the intake and one to the canister the most common cause of this code is a defective purge solenoid. I didn t tighten my gas cap completely once the check engine light came on and i immediately tightened the cap. After 3 weeks i had the dealer reset it they said it would ve eventually reset.

Step 1 turn off your vehicle s engine. If your gas cap is not properly attached you may see a check engine light or a loose cap warning light on the dash. Average failure mileage is 8 500 miles.

A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2013 dodge dart.