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Charcoal canister causing CEL and bad mileage?

Discussion in '3rd Gen 4Runners (1996-2002)' started by Sharky70, Jun 20, 2016.

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Jun 20, 2016 at 6:30 PM

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Anyone familiar with the charcoal cannister. I was told that's causing my check engine light and poor gas mileage. ???

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that or the vent on top of the tank or an ABS sensor or a cool pack going bad or gas cap

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And also parking on an incline makes mine go off sometimes

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that or the vent on top of the tank or an ABS sensor or a cool pack going bad or gas cap
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coil pack there is 3 what kinda mpg

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Around 12mpg

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What codes are you getting

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