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1997 Mercury Marquis Repair Question


Topics covered: Gas, Gas cap, Sensor.
Mileage: 118,525 miles.

Asked on November 14, 2010

Fill neck for fuel

Have 1997 grand marquis with what looks to be black soot around the top of fuel fill neck.what would cause this?
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Replied on November 14, 2010

Inspect gas cap and seal
replace as needed

Tiny Answered by BMRFIXIT (expert)
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Replied on November 14, 2010

would that cause a p1000 code if codes were just reset and car driven for short period.had codes p0171 and p0174.found pinhole in boot for egr solenoid.also cleaned maf sensor.no codes for them,so far.

Tiny Response from dano2448
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