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P24BC: EVAP System Leak Detection Pump Pressure Sensor Circuit Intermittent

Standardized SAE J2012 code · P24xx — Auxiliary emission controls

What does P24BC mean?

Same as P24B8 with intermittent or erratic signal. The evaporative system captures fuel vapor from the tank and purges it into intake; leaks or stuck purge valves leak hydrocarbons and cause emissions failures.

The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Possible smell of fuel near tank or engine bay
  • Failed emissions inspection
  • Loose-cap warning may appear

Common causes

  • High Intermittent contact at connector
  • Low Connector with intermittent contact under vibration
  • Low Harness routed against vibrating component

Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.

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