I have 2012 Lacrosse and I filled up with gas then drove ...


I have 2012 Lacrosse and I filled up with gas then drove about 25 m. Without gas cap. Do I need to do anything Mechanic's Assistant: Okay, I'll connect you to the Mechanic to go over that information regarding your Buick L...

I have 2012 Lacrosse and I filled up with gas then drove about 25 m. Without gas cap. Do I need to do anything Mechanic's Assistant: Okay, I'll connect you to the Mechanic to go over that information regarding your Buick Lacrosse. Before I do, is there anything else you want him to know? I think not

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RogerNo
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Hi Roger, it's nice to meet you. All you need to do is get a gas cap. Otherwise the check engine light will come on with a code for an evap emissions leak. As far as any damage, there won't be any. Please let me know if there is anything else I can do to help.

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