Requires 5 'drive cycles' to put the MIL light out, simple to do and normal use will do it anyway, it does not however erase the stored fault code for 'multiple misfire'.
BR Colin On 1 July 2012 19:04, William G. Lamb, III <[email protected]> wrote: > > The version you have can also throw a MIL light when that happens. Usually > extinguishes though as it's non-critical. > > At 01:43 PM 7/1/2012, Richard Jones wrote: > > Hi Colin > Absolutely brill - yes I do have advanced Evaps, but not exactly as you > describe, tracing all the petrol lines, my carbon canister sits on the top > of the passenger footwell in front of my radiator expansion tank and the > valve (small black plastic box marked purge) sits on top of it. > Cause and effect are exactly as you descibe and fit my symptoms exactly; > even the overfill that occured in the Shell garage when the auto stop > malfunctioned and I overflowed a bit. Final factor there is a long left > hand slip on to the M4 that is taken at speed and that would have forced > the excess fuel down the vent pipe as this and the filler is on the > offside. Will sleep peacefully tonight knowing there isn't trouble brewing > up. Moral of the tale - avoid fast left handers after you have overfilled! > However every cloud . . . it has highlighted my fuel filter wasn't > changed at the last service when it should have been. Will have words with > young Jamie as he did the service and was working all around the filter > while he was fitting the anti tramp bars. > That's a beer I owe you > > Richard M800RGN+8 > > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
