Fuel cap hiss

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Fuel cap hiss

Post by briwy » Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:25 am

Getting a hiss when taking the fuel filler cap off on our 2001 4wd.

Should this happen or is there a breather pipe blocked up somewhere?

Fuel consumption is OK, getting between 25 - 29 mpg depending on terrain and speed.
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Re: Fuel cap hiss

Post by haydn callow » Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:40 am

Thats normal.
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Re: Fuel cap hiss

Post by briwy » Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:48 am

Thanks Haydn
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Re: Fuel cap hiss

Post by chipvan » Sun Aug 21, 2011 10:01 pm

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