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Test Description

The numbers below refer to the step numbers in the diagnostic procedures.

  1. - This step verifies DTC P0446 is captured in freeze frame/failure record list. When multiple EVAP system DTCs are set, DTC stored in freeze frame/failure record is best diagnostic starting point.
  2. 28  - This step uses EVAP Purge/Seal function to test EVAP canister vent solenoid, pressure switching solenoid, and purge solenoid for correct operation. Using EVAP PURGE/SEAL function also tests for leaks by allowing the technician to seal the system and monitor FTP sensor.