I have a active code p0499 on my Dakota and I'm getting real bad gas milage 11mpg. what is does this code mean and what do I have to do to fix it?
Nov 26, 2008 at 4:21 PM
2006 Dodge Dakota p0499 code
2006 DODGE DAKOTA
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Code means Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit High .
The circuit consists of the PCM, wiring and the vent solenoid itself. The most likely culprit is the vent solenoid. The next possible issue would be a broken or corroded wire between the computer and the vent solenoid.
The circuit consists of the PCM, wiring and the vent solenoid itself. The most likely culprit is the vent solenoid. The next possible issue would be a broken or corroded wire between the computer and the vent solenoid.
Nov 27, 2008 at 10:02 PM