Great, thanks. I’ll chase after it tomorrow 

--FT
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> On Jan 12, 2021, at 6:49 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> Check for split hoses, missing or torn gas cap gasket, and cracked plastic 
> parts.  Any of them will give you fits, the tank does NOT vent out the cap 
> (or in, for that matter), all venting is through the evaporative control 
> system.
> 
> You will need to verify the operation of all the valves too, as failures can 
> cause vacuum leaks (which is what you have and is setting the CEL) -- also 
> make sure the charcoal cartridge is not plugged with crud, air gets drawn 
> through it to clear the gasoline out of the charcoal and if the vent surface 
> is clogged, you will have excess fuel since it's not being drawn off.
> 
> Big PITA, but when it works it works well.
> 
> I need to check the system on the TE, I'm pretty sure some of my running 
> issues are a clogged vent line.  Perfect size for mud daubers around here, 
> just like weedeaters.
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