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OBD-II Code

P0452 — Evaporative Emission Control System Pressure Sensor Low Input

The EVAP pressure sensor is sending a lower than expected signal to the ECU.

System Engine
Severity Low
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0452 mean?

The EVAP pressure sensor is sending a lower than expected signal to the ECU.

Common symptoms

  • Incorrect tank pressure measurement
  • check engine light

Possible causes

  • Signal wire shorted to ground
  • failing pressure sensor

Initial recommendation

Inspect wiring for shorts to ground and test or replace pressure sensor.

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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