2002 Nissan Altima "stop plastic gas tank leak" Questions

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...gas. alcohol mixes with the water and makes it burn instead of mis firing. Valves One more thing that can cause rough idle is your valves, this requires a compression check on each cylinder. If one ...

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...plastic retainer ring but do NOT remove. b. if metal tank, unscrew metal retainer flange but do NOT remove 3. unplug electrical connector and fuel line from pump. move aside. 4. completely remove ...

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...gas tank completely empty before you perform repairs. 2 Use a scraper and sandpaper to remove road tar, rust or grime around the leak. Use brake cleaner on the area again and allow it to dry 3 Remove ...

...Gas was just about streaming on outside of black plastic cover or possibly the tank itself. I went ahead and drove it about 80 miles and checked again and it was not leaking but fumes then and today ...

...better to drop tank and look. The plastic cover leaking is because you constantly top off your tank, very bad, gas will overflow into the evap system causing a constant gas smell. Stop topping it

...gas tank area with the previous owner that was not properly fixed. To get to the fuel-pump: a. Start the engine. b. Relieve the fuel pressure in the system by pulling out the fuel pump fuse. The fuse ...

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gas only leaks when the truck is running, when i turn it off it stops. it is a slow drip but is getting worse. the gauge also quit working about 3 months ago. any ideas on how to repair this ourselves

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...gas tank is rusty & leaks if too full but the engine runs great. Could there be debris in the fuel tank? Thanks I guess there could be debris in the tank - but the fuel filter will catch it and ...

...stop after driving a short distance. Do you know what could be wrong? The smell of gas is not good, you will need to check the fuel lines as this car is known for rotting lines from tank to engine, ...

...plastic" you might take it to a Shop that repairs raditors and gas tanks. When you take it to the shop have as little gas in it as possible. SHOPS HATE IT WHEN THEY HAVE TO REMOVE 20 GALLONS OF GAS ...

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