p0497
Moderate
Acura · SUVs
Evaporative Emission System - Low Purge Flow
Quick Answer
Error code P0497 on your Acura SUVs means: Evaporative Emission System - Low Purge Flow. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Inspect purge hoses for cracks or kinks
2
Test purge control valve for operation
3
Check charcoal canister for saturation
4
Test purge solenoid operation
5
Replace faulty components
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Purge control valve
Purge solenoid
Charcoal canister
Fuel hose
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