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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2009CANYON 4D PICKUP, 2.9 9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 12 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM & FUEL SYSTEM - 5.3L - DTC P0315 TO DTC P1255)DTC P0446CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9
Circuit/System Verification
2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9SECTION Circuit/System Verification
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Ignition ON and fuel cap removed, verify that the FTP sensor parameter is between 1.3-1.7 volts.
- If not within the specified range, go to the FTP sensor section in Circuit/System Testing.
- Install the fuel cap.
- With the engine running, the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve open and the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve commanded to 100 percent, the fuel tank vacuum should not increase to more than 11 inches H2O.
- If the fuel tank vacuum is greater than the specified range, go to the restriction section in Circuit/System Testing.
- Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records data.
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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.