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OBD-II Code

P0441 — Evaporative Emission Control System Incorrect Purge Flow

The ECU detects incorrect vapor purge flow in the EVAP system.

System Engine
Severity Low
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Not necessarily

What does code P0441 mean?

The ECU detects incorrect vapor purge flow in the EVAP system.

Common symptoms

  • Fuel odor
  • increased fuel consumption
  • check engine light

Possible causes

  • Stuck purge valve
  • broken hose
  • faulty purge solenoid

Initial recommendation

Inspect purge valve operation, EVAP hoses and vacuum lines.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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