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

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.