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Old Sep 6, 2009 | 04:02 PM
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Alright I have a 2003 5.7L its throwing the following codes.
# P0440 Evaporative Emission Control System Malfunction
# P0441 Evaporative Emission Control System Incorrect Purge Flow

can somebody tell me in english what the heck this means and how I go about fixing the problem. My MPG are way down and its killing me.

Thanks for the help......
 
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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 10:49 AM
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Somebody's got to know something come on guys
 
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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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Mine threw the same codes.
Replaced the egr valve and all seem well...
So the dealership says anyways. I never noticed a lack of mpgs tho.

Hopefully that helps some?
 
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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 12:23 PM
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before DF- google was a very close friend of mine.

http://www.obd-codes.com/p0440

http://www.obd-codes.com/p0441



neither say anything about MPG decreasing though.
 
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