P00FE
EVAP System Tank Vapor Line Restricted/Blocked
The EVAP tank vapor line is restricted or blocked. Tank pressure cannot equalize properly. The evaporative system captures fuel vapor from the tank and purges it into intake; leaks or stuck purge valves leak hydrocarbons and cause emissions failures.
The EVAP tank vapor line is restricted or blocked. Tank pressure cannot equalize properly. The evaporative system captures fuel vapor from the tank and purges it into intake; leaks or stuck purge valves leak hydrocarbons and cause emissions failures.
Common causes
- high
Vapor line crushed or blocked
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $60-440
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P00FE mean?
P00FE means "EVAP System Tank Vapor Line Restricted/Blocked". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the fuel & air metering / auxiliary emission controls.
What are the most common causes of P00FE?
vapor line crushed or blocked — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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