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DTC P1451: EVAP System Clog Detected (Pipe): Notes

  1. DTC detecting condition: 

    Detected when two consecutive driving cycles with fault occur.

    NOTE: After the faulty parts are repaired or replaced, perform the final check in Basic Diagnostic Procedure. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
    1. CHECK DRAIN TUBE BETWEEN CANISTER AND LEAK CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY  .

      Check the drain tube between the canister and leak check valve assembly.

      Is the drain tube between canister and leak check valve assembly clogged?

      Yes  : Replace the drain tube between the canister and leak check valve assembly. Ref. to EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES) (H4DO)>CANISTER .

      No  : Go to  2.

    2. CHECK HOSE AND TUBE BETWEEN CANISTER AND FUEL TANK  .

      Check the hose and tube between the canister and fuel tank.

      Are the hose and tube between the canister and fuel tank clogged?

      Yes  : Replace the hose or tube between the canister and fuel tank. Ref. to EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES) (H4DO)>CANISTER . Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>FUEL TANK .

      No  : Replace the canister. Ref. to EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES) (H4DO)>CANISTER .

      After the operation is complete, go to the next step. Go to  3.

    3. CHECK EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM  .
      1. Perform the corresponding inspection mode. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>INSPECTION MODE .
      2. Using the Subaru Select Monitor or a general scan tool, read the DTC of [Engine]. Ref. to COMMON (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

      Is DTC P1451 displayed? (Current code)

      Yes  : Replace the leak check valve assembly. Ref. to EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES) (H4DO)>LEAK CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY .

      No  : End.