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P0444Low SeverityEmissions

Evaporative Emission System Purge Flow Sensor Circuit

What This Means

The EVAP purge flow sensor circuit has malfunctioned. This sensor monitors the flow of fuel vapors being purged from the charcoal canister.

Common Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Possible fuel smell
  • No driveability issues
  • Failed emissions test

Common Causes

  • Loose or damaged gas cap
  • Cracked EVAP hose
  • Faulty purge/vent valve
  • Charcoal canister issue
  • Fuel tank pressure sensor failure

Estimated Repair Cost

$50 – $400
Parts and labor (varies by vehicle and location)
Difficulty:Moderate

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For informational purposes only. Diagnostic trouble codes are starting points for diagnosis, not definitive answers. Always consult a certified mechanic for proper diagnosis and repair. Estimated costs vary by vehicle, location, and shop rates.