OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1473 — Volkswagen — EVAP Control System LDP Open Circuit

The ECU detects an open circuit in the EVAP Leak Detection Pump (LDP).

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

What does code P1473 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The ECU detects an open circuit in the EVAP Leak Detection Pump (LDP).

Common symptoms

  • EVAP system inactive

Possible causes

  • Open or disconnected wiring

Initial recommendation

Check circuit continuity 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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