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Mazda MAZDA3 2003–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01-002-18-3417 · NHTSA communication 10129576 · issued Jan 30, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2003–2015
model years
36
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may have a MIL illumination with DTC's P0441, P0442, P0455, or P0456 stored in memory. To determine the location of the evaporative system leak, follow the repair procedure below. P0441 - Evaporative emission control system incorrect purge flow P0442 - EVAP system leak detected (small leak) P0455 - EVAP system leak detected (gross leak) P0456 - EVAP system leak detected (very small leak) NOTE: P0441 is a DTC for purge flow, however, it can be stored when evaporative emissions are leaking from the fuel filler cap. Evaporative emissions leak from the fuel filler cap when the cap is

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.