Probable Causes

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage LS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Probable Causes
  • Fuel filler cap improperly tightened or missing.
  • Improper fuel cap relief pressure.
  • Fuel overflow limiter valve failed.
  • Purge line or vapor line clogged.
  • Leak in fuel tank, purge line or vapor line.
  • Purge solenoid failed.
  • Ventilation solenoid failed.
  • Fuel Tank Differential Pressure (FTDP) sensor failed.
  • Leak in EVAP canister.
  • EVAP canister clogged.
  • Incorrect fuel used.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.