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Old 01-02-2008, 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by pl
sorry i misundestood.
in some state, if the cel is not on, they won't even hook up with obo reader.
u need to check the line running from/to your gas tank? i am not a tech, nor a DYI, i happend to see this problem on another's car. that's all i know. best of luck.
No need to be sorry, all feedbacks are appreciated. Im just trying to get an idea of the culprit. Thanks.
Old 01-02-2008, 10:15 PM
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P0446 EVAP Canister Shutoff Valve (Function) - Below Lower Limit
The task of the shutoff valve is to seal the purge air line to the EVAP canister during the (US required) fuel tank leak test.
Probable causes:
- Purge air line blocked.
- Flow resistance of EVAP canister too high.
Old 01-02-2008, 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Loren
P0446 EVAP Canister Shutoff Valve (Function) - Below Lower Limit
The task of the shutoff valve is to seal the purge air line to the EVAP canister during the (US required) fuel tank leak test.
Probable causes:
- Purge air line blocked.
- Flow resistance of EVAP canister too high.

Got it, thanks Loren.
Old 01-03-2008, 12:01 AM
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ok i got the list of parts been replaced:
purge EVAP flow too low
VENT valve been replaced
996.110.129.52 VENT LINE-S $83.05
996.201.221.07 CARBON CANISTER-S $194.76
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i believe those are list price.
remember to check sunset porsche, they have much better price.
good luck
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Originally Posted by pl
ok i got the list of parts been replaced:
purge EVAP flow too low
VENT valve been replaced
996.110.129.52 VENT LINE-S $83.05
996.201.221.07 CARBON CANISTER-S $194.76
Thank you PL.
Old 01-03-2008, 10:06 PM
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Congrats on getting the car up and running again!



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