Land Rover P0455 EVAP System Large Leak Detected

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0455 Land Rover

Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (large leak)

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0455 Land Rover definition:
This indicates a fuel vapor leak or lack of purge flow in the EVAP control system. It means a large leak has been detected. The (EVAP) emission control system prevents the escape of fuel vapors from a vehicle’s fuel system. Fuel vapors are routed by hoses to a charcoal canister for storage. Later, when the engine is running a purge control valve opens allowing intake vacuum to siphon the fuel vapors into the engine.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0455 Land Rover
You likely won’t notice any drivability problems.

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0455 Land Rover
A code p0455 most likely means one or more of the following has happened: A loose or improperly affixed gas cap A non-conforming gas cap (i.e. not factory/original brand) Other leak or damaged piece in EVAP system

Possible Solutions

With a p0455, the most common repair is to: Remove and reinstall the gas cap, clear the codes, and drive for a day and see if the codes come back. Otherwise, replace the gas cap, and/or Inspect the EVAP system for cuts/holes in tubes/hoses (you may hear a vacuum noise or smell fuel), repair if necessary

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The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Land Rover:

2013 Land Rover,2012 Land Rover,2011 Land Rover,2010 Land Rover,2009 Land Rover ,2008 Land Rover,2007 Land Rover,2006 Land Rover,2005 Land Rover,2004 Land Rover,2003 Land Rover,2002 Land Rover

 

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