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DTC P043E, P043F

DTC P043E  : EVAP Leak Check Module Standard Pressure Low

DTC P043F  : EVAP Leak Check Module Standard Pressure High

Special Tools Required 

Vacuum Pump/Gauge, 0-30 inHg Snap-on YA4000A or equivalent, commercially available 

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, review the general troubleshooting information .
DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC
P043E EVAP Leak Check Module Standard Pressure Low    
P043F EVAP Leak Check Module Standard Pressure High    

DTC (PGM-FI)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -4. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -5. Select the EVAP TEST in the Function Test Menu, then select EVAP Leak Check Module Test with the HDS.

    EVAP TEST

    Is the result OK?

    YES 

    If the test result is PASSED, intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the EVAP leak check module and the PCM. If the on-board snapshot of this DTC is recorded, try to reproduce the failure under the same conditions with the on-board snapshot .

    NO 

    The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

  2. EVAP leak check module drain passage check

    -1. Remove the fuel tank .

    -2. Disconnect the drain hose (A) from the EVAP leak detection module (B), then connect the pressure fitting of the vacuum pump/gauge, 0-30 inHg, to the drain hose as shown.

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    -3. Slowly pressurize the drain passage while watching the gauge to check the blockage in the drain passage.

    Does it hold a pressure?

    YES 

    Remove the blockage from them, or replace the part(s) if needed.

    NO 

    Replace the EVAP leak check module .