Trouble Code

From: Jon (jons@laserdrive.com)
Date: Wed Aug 14 2002 - 07:15:47 EDT


thanks for all the help and advise (bout driving, maybe?). I reset the PCM
and nothing for two days. I'll check the cap tonight.

Anyone who thinks they have bad drivers, come to Pittsburgh and try to get
around. The PA state symbol is a pothole, the state animal is an orange
barrel, and the state bird is a waving orange flag.

"andy levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ajc39p$9c7$2@bent.twistedbits.net...
>
> raymond.irons@gm.com wrote:
> >
> > <snip> Anyone ever get P0442 code?
> >
> > I found a new web site (new to me anyway) that will give you the
> > description for all the codes. It's http://www.obdii.com/codes.asp
> >
> > When I put in Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth and your trouble code P0442 it
gave
> > me :
> >
> >
> > Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth P0442 Small leak detected in the evaporative
purge system
> >
> > I don't know for sure how it relates to hard acceleration, or hard
braking, but I'd start looking at all the hoses for cracks on the evap
system.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Ray Irons,
> > Dover, DE
> >
> >
>
> That's the hard fix. Make sure the gas cap is on tight and the o-ring
> hasn't dried out first.
>



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