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Old 06-08-2008, 08:17 PM   #1
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...Benz? no gas should be in this line and is being forced out at the connection. why is gas being pushed into this line and how can i stop it? is there a vent plugged? is something stuck? help!
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Old 06-08-2008, 08:18 PM   #2
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the most common thing is by overfilling the gas tank.when the gas pump nozzle shut off,do not keep pumping gas.next thing is the evap canister purge valve in inoperate.
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Old 06-08-2008, 08:40 PM   #3
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try to seal it with a bic lighter

(JUST KIDDING, DONT DO THAT!!!)

take it to a mechanic, those canisters can blow up too!
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