OBD Guide

P24B9

EVAP System Leak Detection Pump Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine idling
  • The smell of gasoline in or around the car
  • Dips during acceleration

Causes

  • EVAP pump pressure sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Clogged or damaged EVAP system lines
  • Problems with the EVAP system pump

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the pressure sensor circuit
  2. Test the pressure sensor with a multimeter
  3. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  4. Check EVAP system lines for blockages and leaks
  5. If necessary, replace the EVAP pump pressure sensor

Related codes

Error P24B9 by Vehicle Brand