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Code
P1457

Unable to Pull Vacuum in Tank

Category
Powertrain - Auxiliary Emissions Controls
Severity
Check Engine Light
Applies to
Mustang, Taurus, F-150, Ranger

Findings, check these first

  • Large EVAP leak defeating the vacuum draw
  • Weak purge solenoid flow
  • Stuck-open vent path
  • Leaking filler seal
  • Faulty tank pressure sensor

Standard procedure

  1. Smoke test for the leak first
  2. Test purge flow volume
  3. Verify the vent seals when commanded
  4. Check filler and cap sealing
  5. Confirm the pressure sensor reads vacuum changes

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Last updated 2026-09-06.

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