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Engine Error

P0442

Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (Small Leak)

Severity
Low

Symptoms

Check engine light, slight fuel odor around vehicle

Common Causes

  • Loose gas cap
  • Leaking vent valve
  • Crack in charcoal canister
  • Damaged EVAP hose

How to Fix

  1. 1 Tighten or replace gas cap
  2. 2 Replace EVAP vent solenoid
  3. 3 Inspect charcoal canister
  4. 4 Perform EVAP smoke test
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$20 $400

Gas cap: $20; Vent solenoid: $150 - $300