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Loose Gas Cap does the MIL reset itself?



 
 
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Old September 4th 04, 06:42 AM
2.3Sleeper
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IIRC, it should reset after a full tank of gas. If the gas cap being off or
loose is what caused it.


Don Manning

"Lindy" > wrote in message
...
> 2000 Dodge Caravan 3.3l had a loose gas cap and set the MIL light.
> At least I *think* that's what it was since the cap was loose and the
> engine seems to be running fine.
>
> Anyone know for certain if the MIL goes out after a certain number of
> engine on's ?
>
> The FSM is not clear as it lumps them (various failures) all together and
> says some go off after 40 cycles, others after the same failure conditions
> are met (temp/speed etc) and the bad signal is no longer present.
>
> Anyone know for sure?
>
> TIA
> Lindy
>



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