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DTC P0450: Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor/Switch

P0450 - EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSOR/SWITCH

Description:  The powertrain control module (PCM) monitors the evaporative emission (EVAP) system natural vacuum leak detection (NVLD) module vacuum switch input signal to the PCM. The test fails when the signal input is not responding as expected.
Possible Causes: 
  • Damaged NVLD module
  • Damaged PCM
Diagnostic Aids:  Monitor the EVAP_SWITCH PID for a change in state to verify NVLD module operation.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST HZ .