garajizOBD-II code · generic
P0448
Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit Shorted
- System
- P0 — Powertrain (generic)
- Severity
- Low (1/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Usually safe to drive
What does P0448 mean?
P0448 is defined as “Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit Shorted”.
You can usually keep driving, but have it checked soon so a small fault doesn’t become a bigger one.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Kia: EVAP Emission System- Vent Control Valve Circuit Shorted
- Kia: Evaporative Vent Control Circuit Short
Related codes
- P0447Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit Open
- P0449Evaporative Emission System Vent Valve/Solenoid Circuit
- P0446Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit
- P0445Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Shorted
- P0444Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Open
- P0443Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit
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