Evaporative Emission Control System Malfunction
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What P0440 means
Safe to drive short-term
A general fault has been detected in the EVAP system.
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Common causes
- Evaporative Emission Control System Malfunction
What to check first
- Check fuel cap seal
- Smoke-test the EVAP system
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