OBD-II Code Ford

P1443 — Ford — EVAP Purge Solenoid Malfunction

A malfunction is detected in the EVAP purge control solenoid or valve.

Brand Ford
System EVAP System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1443 mean on Ford vehicles?

A malfunction is detected in the EVAP purge control solenoid or valve.

Common symptoms

  • Fuel odor
  • check engine light

Possible causes

  • Faulty purge solenoid
  • damaged EVAP hoses

Initial recommendation

Inspect the EVAP system and test the purge solenoid.

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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