P2401moderate severityPowertrain

EVAP Leak Detection Pump Control Circuit Low

on 2015 Kia Forte 1.8L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Low voltage on the EVAP leak detection pump control circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Failed EVAP test

Common causes

  • Short to ground
  • Damaged harness
  • Pump motor failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Measure circuit voltage
  2. Check for shorts to ground
  3. Test pump

Repair notes

Repair short or replace pump.

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