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P0449EVAPORATIVE EMISSION VENT SOLENOID VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW VOLTAGE
P0449Evaporative Emission System - Vent Valve / Solenoid Circuit
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21Original wording in English
CHEVROLET, GMC
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Evaporative DTCs P0442, P0446, P0455 or P0449, Caused by Dust Intrusion into the Evaporative Canister.
CHEVROLET, GMC
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Evaporative DTCs P0442, P0446, P0455 or P0449, Caused by Dust Intrusion into the Evaporative Canister.
CHEVROLET, GMC
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Evaporative DTCs P0442, P0446, P0455 or P0449, Caused by Dust Intrusion into the Evaporative Canister.
CHEVROLET, GMC
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Evaporative DTCs P0442, P0446, P0455 or P0449, Caused by Dust Intrusion into the Evaporative Canister.
Check vehicle applicability
134A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Buick | ENCLAVE ↗ | 2019 |
| Cadillac | XT5 ↗ | 2019 |
| Chevrolet | EQUINOX ↗ | 2019 |
| Chevrolet | HHR ↗ | 2008 |
| Chevrolet | HHR ↗ | 2007 |
| Chevrolet | HHR ↗ | 2006 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO ↗ | 2010 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO ↗ | 2009 |
Code meaning and manufacturer information
Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.
Evaporative Emission Control System Vent Valve/Solenoid Circuit Malfunction
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