Tech Tip: DTC P0449 After Purge Control Valve Replacement (TT043)

Publication date: 2014-02-04
Reference number: TT043

TECH TIP: DTC P0449 AFTER PURGE CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): TT043, Date of Issue: 02/04/2014

KIA:	All Models

SYMPTOM

DTC P0449 after replacing purge control valve, canister close valve & fuel tank pressure sensor. GDS Evap test shows pass, in addition to a Manual Evap Test requested by Techline.

REPAIR

As the weather gets warmer, spiders have the tendency to nest in the Evap vent system. Locate and clear the spider webs to restore normal operation of the Evap system.

NOTE: Tech Tips are not a substitute for proper diagnosis.