Where is the purge solenoid located on a pontiac g6?
If you look under the car between the rear axle and the fuel tank you should see the charcoal canister. The vent solenoid should be attached to the side of it.
What is the EVAP code on a Pontiac G6?
Hi Gary, my G6 had the 0449 code and it said evap system, vent solenoid. I tried the gas cap as a cheap try. Then I changed the vent solenoid. Difficult to get at but not too expensive. Still getting the 449 code. Took it to Pontiac dealer and they diagnosed and repaired a broken wire in the harness for 1 1/2 hours labour.
What is the trouble code on a Pontiac G6?
One of the most common trouble codes with the Pontiac G6 is the P0455 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your G6 into a OBDII scanner. P0455 Indicates that there is a large leak in the evaporative emission control system.
What is OBDII code for Pontiac G6 p0455?
P0455 is normally not an immediate threat to the drive-ability of your G6. Certainly anytime the service engine soon light is on, it’s good to deal with it as soon as possible though. It is often accompanied by P0442. See Pontiac G6 P0442 OBDII Code for more. P0455 is a universal OBDII trouble code.
Can a fuel leak cause a Pontiac G6 to stop running?
While P0455 is not going to cause the G6’s engine to stop running, it should not be treated lightly. You could have a fuel leak. Pay extra attention to your tank level and make sure you are not leaking fuel. We recommend taking it in and/or dealing with it right away.
Hi Gary, my G6 had the 0449 code and it said evap system, vent solenoid. I tried the gas cap as a cheap try. Then I changed the vent solenoid. Difficult to get at but not too expensive. Still getting the 449 code. Took it to Pontiac dealer and they diagnosed and repaired a broken wire in the harness for 1 1/2 hours labour.
One of the most common trouble codes with the Pontiac G6 is the P0455 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your G6 into a OBDII scanner. P0455 Indicates that there is a large leak in the evaporative emission control system.
While P0455 is not going to cause the G6’s engine to stop running, it should not be treated lightly. You could have a fuel leak. Pay extra attention to your tank level and make sure you are not leaking fuel. We recommend taking it in and/or dealing with it right away.
P0455 is normally not an immediate threat to the drive-ability of your G6. Certainly anytime the service engine soon light is on, it’s good to deal with it as soon as possible though. It is often accompanied by P0442. See Pontiac G6 P0442 OBDII Code for more. P0455 is a universal OBDII trouble code.