Code result
P0468
Purge Flow Sensor Circuit High Input
Moderate severity
What it means
EVAP purge flow sensor above upper plausibility — open signal or short to B+. 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.
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
Open signal line
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
Supply wire pinched against B+ source
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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