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P0451


DTC P0451 EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE





WIRING DIAGRAM

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
Refer to Evaporative Emissions System for system description.





DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE

WARNING:
- When performing a road test, select a place where there is no traffic or possibility of a traffic accident and be very careful during testing to avoid occurrence of an accident.
- Road test should be carried out with 2 persons, a driver and a tester, on a level road.


1) Turn ignition switch OFF.
2) Clear DTC with ignition switch ON.
3) Check vehicle and environmental condition for:
- Indication of fuel level meter in combination meter: within 1/4-3/4
- Altitude (barometric pressure): 2400m, 8OOOft or less (56OmmHg, 75kPa or more)
- Ambient temp.: -10°C, 14°F or higher
- Intake air temp.: 70°C, 1 58°F or lower
- Engine coolant temp.: 70 - 110°C, 158 - 230°F
4) Drive vehicle under usual driving condition (described in DTC P0136 section) for 15 min.
5) Keep vehicle speed at 30-40mph, 50-60km/h and hold throttle valve at that opening position for 3 min.
6) Stop vehicle (do not turn ignition switch OFF) and confirm that "EVAP system TEST COMPLETED" is displayed in "READINESS TESTS" mode on scan tool.
If "TEST NOT COMPLTD" is still being displayed, repeat above steps 3) to 5).
7) Run engine at idle for 2 min.
8) Check DTC in "DTC" mode and pending DTC in "ON BOARD TEST' or "PENDING DTC" mode.

Testing Procedure:




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INSPECTION

WARNING: This work must be performed in a well ventilated area and away from any open flames such as gas hot water.