OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1425 — Volkswagen — Tank Ventilation Valve Short to Ground

The ECU detects a short to ground in the fuel tank ventilation (EVAP) valve circuit.

Brand Volkswagen
System Engine
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1425 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The ECU detects a short to ground in the fuel tank ventilation (EVAP) valve circuit.

Common symptoms

  • EVAP system issues

Possible causes

  • Faulty EVAP valve
  • wiring short to ground

Initial recommendation

Inspect EVAP valve circuit and repair wiring.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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