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P017F

EVAP System Leak Detection Pump Module Air Filter Restricted

Generic OBD-II

Common symptoms

What you'll notice

Common causes

Most likely first

  1. Loose or damaged gas cap
  2. Faulty fuel evaporative system
  3. Defective leak detection pump module
  4. Clogged or restricted air filter in the EVAP system
  5. Faulty EVAP system pressure sensor

How to diagnose & fix

Work through it in order

  1. Check Engine Light illuminated on the dashboard
  2. Decreased fuel efficiency
  3. Strong smell of fuel
  4. Engine misfires or stalls
  5. Difficulty starting the vehicle or irregular idle speed

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