Ford P1450: Unable To Bleed Up Fuel Tank Vacuum
Is your scanner showing Ford P1450?
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Ford P1450: Unable To Bleed Up Fuel Tank Vacuum
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Ford P1450 Code Mean?
This DTC sets when the evaporative emission (EVAP) running loss monitor detects excessive fuel tank vacuum with the engine running, but not at idle.
What Are The Symptoms Of The Ford P1450 Code?
Check engine light
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Ford P1450 Code?
- EVAP purge valve stuck open
- Blockages or kinks in the EVAP canister tube or EVAP canister purge outlet tube between the fuel tank, the EVAP purge valve and the EVAP canister
- Fuel filler cap stuck closed, preventing vacuum relief (if equipped)
- Capless fuel tank filler pipe damaged, preventing vacuum relief (if equipped)
- Contaminated fuel vapor elbow on the EVAP canister
- Restricted EVAP canister
- EVAP canister vent valve stuck partially or fully closed
- Plugged EVAP canister vent valve filter
- VREF circuit open
- Damaged FTP sensor
How Can You Fix The Ford P1450 Code?
Visually inspect the EVAP canister inlet port, EVAP canister vent valve filter, and EVAP canister vent hose assembly for contamination or debris. Check EVAP purge valve for vacuum leak.
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> NewYall Vapor Canister Evaporative Emission Purge Solenoid Valve
>>> Dorman 911-777 Vapor Canister Purge Valve Compatible with Select Ford Models
>>> Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid. Fuel Vapour Separator Tube - 1.5l.
>>> Ford Genuine 8C3Z-9030-C Fuel Tank Filler Cap Assembly
>>> URAQT Fuel Funnel, Grey Emergency Diesel Fuel Filler Funnel
>>> Sleeve. Evaporative Emissions System Line Connector.
>>> Dorman 911-198 Vapor Canister
>>> Dorman 911-216 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid
>>> Vapor Canister Filter 9F675
>>> NewYall Gas Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
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Reference Sources
2007 Powertrain Control Emissions Diagnosis On Board Diagnosis – Sections 4: Powertrain DTC Charts and Descriptions, P1450, pages 104-105.