Code result
P0465
Purge Flow Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Moderate severity
What it means
A general electrical fault on the EVAP purge flow sensor — measures actual flow through the purge valve to verify the canister is being purged.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Sensor failed
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