OBD Guide

P2401

EVAP System Leak Detection Pump Control Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Difficulties in engine idle speed
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Smell of gasoline in the cabin

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the pump control circuit
  • Leak detection pump malfunction
  • Poor contact in circuit connectors
  • Problems with the engine control module
  • Corroded contacts or damaged wiring harness

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the pump control circuit
  2. Check connections and connectors of the pump
  3. Test the leak detection pump
  4. Check the functionality of the control module
  5. Replace damaged components if necessary

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