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DTC P0496: EVAP System High Purge Flow (2006 model)

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and review the general troubleshooting information (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).
  1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
  2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
  3. Do the EVAP FUNCTION TEST in the INSPECTION MENU with the HDS.

    Is the result OK? 

    1. YES  -Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the FTP sensor, the EVAP canister purge valve, the EVAP canister vent shut valve, and the ECM.
    2. NO  -Go to step 4.
  4. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  5. Replace the EVAP canister purge valve.
  6. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
  7. Reset the ECM with the HDS.
  8. Do the ECM idle learn procedure (see ECM IDLE LEARN PROCEDURE ).
  9. Do the EVAP FUNCTION TEST in the INSPECTION MENU with the HDS.

    Is the result OK? 

    1. YES  -Troubleshooting is complete.
    2. NO  -Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the FTP sensor, the EVAP canister purge valve, the EVAP canister vent shut valve, and the ECM, then Go to step  1.