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2008 VOLVO S80

3.2L I6AWDAUTOMATICgas
7 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2422moderate severityPowertrain

EVAP Vent Valve Stuck Closed

on 2008 Volvo S80 3.2L I6 · AWD

What this code means

The EVAP canister vent valve is stuck in the closed position.

Symptoms

  • Fuel tank pressure buildup
  • Difficulty refueling
  • Check engine light
  • Hissing from fuel cap area

Common causes

  • Failed vent valve/solenoid
  • Blocked vent line
  • Debris in valve
  • Spider/insect nest in vent

Diagnostic steps

  1. Command vent valve open with scan tool
  2. Listen for solenoid click
  3. Check vent hose for blockage

Repair notes

Replace vent valve solenoid. Inspect vent line for obstruction.

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