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DTC P0496: Evaporative Emission System High Purge Flow

P0496 - EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM HIGH PURGE FLOW

Description:  The PCM monitors the complete evaporative emission (EVAP) control system for high purge flow.
Possible Causes: 
  • Aftermarket EVAP hardware that does not conform to the required specifications
  • Small holes or cuts in the fuel vapor hoses/tubes
  • Capless fuel tank filler pipe damaged or not sealed correctly
  • Loose fuel vapor hose or tube connections to the EVAP system components
  • EVAP system component seals leaking at or near the EVAP purge valve
Diagnostic Aids:  Verify the capless fuel tank filler pipe is sealed correctly.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST HZ .