EVAP (Evaporative Emissions) system failure could be caused by a loose gas cap. Inspect gas cap to make sure it is fastened properly. Go here for more info: http://www.2carpros.com/kpages/reading_diagnostic_codes.htm
Aside from failing an emissions test you will be releasing evaporated gasoline fumes into the atmosphere contributing to pollution.
P0455 emissions leak code for a 2000 Intrepid
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if engine runs fine but computer has [large] emissions leak , check too see if gas cap is on all the way or missing,
The code calls for Evaporative Emissions Systems Leak Detected (Small Leak)
Evaporated emissions are the fumes that your fuel gives off. The pollution control system pulls them back into the intake to burn them off when you are running your engine. There is a vacuum line that is leaking between the fuel tank and the sensor that detects this or your gas cap is loose or leaking. It could also be a bad sensor which detects vacuum pressures from the tank.
Yes by alot!
Evaporative emissions large leak, check for loose gas cap or a broken vaccum line from the tank to the engine.Evaporative emissions large leak, check for loose gas cap or a broken vaccum line from the tank to the engine.
Large vapor leak in the evaporative emissions system You could have a gasoline vapor leak anywhere from the gas cap to the tank to the engine.
P0455 - large evaporative emissions leak.Look for any large vapor leak from the fuel system.Normal causes are loose gas cap, cracked or broken vacuum hosesP0455 - large evaporative emissions leak.Look for any large vapor leak from the fuel system.Normal causes are loose gas cap, cracked or broken vacuum hoses
p0442 is evaporative emissions medium leak detected p0456 is evaporative emissions small leak detected Both codes are usually caused by cracked vacuum hoses. Normal failure points are under the throttle body, and down by the fuel tank.
A problem with emissions can be correctly cured if the problem is addressed properly. If there is an exhaust leak it must be found the patched up. Same with a faulty sensor, if it needs to be replaced than replace the unit.