P0445 - EVAP System Purge Control Valve A Circuit Shorted
P0445 is a generic powertrain diagnostic trouble code indicating EVAP System Purge Control Valve A Circuit Shorted. It relates to the Auxiliary Emission Controls system.
DTC Breakdown (SAE J2012)
| System | Powertrain (P) |
| Type | Generic |
| Subsystem | Auxiliary Emission Controls |
| Fault Index | 45 |
| Standard | SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 |
What does diagnostic code P0445 mean?
The dtc/">diagnostic trouble code P0445 represents EVAP System Purge Control Valve A Circuit Shorted. This standard generic code points to a monitored fault condition in the vehicle's Powertrain network.
Detailed diagnostic guides and specific fix procedures for code P0445 are currently being compiled. Always verify check engine warnings with a qualified mechanic.
Frequently Asked Questions about P0445
What does P0445 mean?
The diagnostic trouble code P0445 represents EVAP System Purge Control Valve A Circuit Shorted. This standard generic code points to a monitored fault condition in the vehicle's Powertrain network.
What is the system for P0445?
The P0445 code is located in the vehicle's Powertrain network.