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2009 ACURA RL

3.5L V6AWDAUTOMATICgas
6 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P1456low severityPowertrain

EVAP System Leak Fuel Tank

on 2009 Acura RL 3.5L V6 · AWD

What this code means

A leak detected in the EVAP system on the fuel tank side.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Fuel odor possible
  • Failed emissions
  • Intermittent in cold weather

Common causes

  • Loose fuel cap
  • Cracked fuel cap gasket
  • Faulty ORVR valve
  • Damaged EVAP lines

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check fuel cap seal
  2. Smoke test EVAP system
  3. Inspect tank lines
  4. Test two-way valve

Repair notes

Replace fuel cap or repair EVAP leak.

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