Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 175.178 - Fuel systems(a)Condition of fuel systems. All components in the fuel system shall be in safe operating condition as described in § 175.190 (relating to inspection procedure).(b)Fuel system requirements. The fuel system components shall be leakproof and shall be fastened securely to the vehicle with fasteners designed for that purpose.(c)Accelerator operation. If the vehicle was originally equipped with an accelerator control system, the accelerator control system shall return the engine throttle to idle position when operator removes actuating force from accelerator control.(d)Filler cap. The fuel system shall be equipped with filler cap.(e)Alternate fuel systems. See Subchapter M (relating to alternate fuel systems and controls).The provisions of this §175.178 adopted October 29, 1982, effective 2/1/1983, 12 Pa.B. 3862; corrected November 12, 1982, effective 2/1/1983, 12 Pa.B. 3947; readopted December 2, 1988, effective 12/3/1988, 18 Pa.B. 5362.