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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN PASSENGER, 4.8L ENG VIN AREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1251 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM & FUEL - HYBRID (HP2) 6.0L (LFA) - DTC P0231 TO DTC P0690)DTC P0442CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2012 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger, 4.8L Eng VIN A
Circuit/System Testing
2012 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger, 4.8L Eng VIN ASECTION Circuit/System Testing
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IMPORTANT:
- Refer to the J 41413-200Β operation manual for detailed instructions in Evaporative Emission System Diagnosis .
- Larger volume fuel tanks and/or those with lower fuel levels may require several minutes for the floating indicator to stabilize.
- Ensure that the underbody temperature of the vehicle and the tester are similar.
- Ignition OFF, open the hood to disable the Auto-Stop function. Refer to Hybrid Modes of Operation Description .
- Ignition ON, verify the scan tool hood position parameter displays Open.
- If the hood position does not display Open, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle for DTC P254F.
- Connect the J 41413-200Β to the vehicle at the EVAP service port. For vehicles without a service port, disconnect the purge tube at the quick connector on the EVAP canister side of the purge solenoid valve and install the CH-48096Β .
- Using a scan tool close the EVAP canister vent valve to seal the EVAP system.
- Use the flow meter on the J 41413-200Β
, calibrated to 0.51 millimeter (0.020 inch) to determine that there is no leak in the EVAP system.
- If a leak is detected, use the J 41413-200Β to apply smoke to the EVAP system at the service port or the purge tube until the leak is located using the J 41413-SPTΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.