Code PO449

165,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CPERRY54
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I changed the vent solenoid,and erased the code and it reappeared within minutes. what could be the problem? Thanks
Feb 20, 2020 at 7:02 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

I would go to the solenoid and test for power with the key on to the pink wire. If it does not have power, it cannot work.

Roy
Feb 20, 2020 at 8:31 PM
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CPERRY54
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There is no power at the pink wire. Where do I go from here? appreciate it.
Feb 22, 2020 at 5:03 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Check the fuse I circled in the one diagram I sent you.

If there is power at the fuse, you have a wiring issue from the fuse to the solenoid.

Roy
Feb 22, 2020 at 10:27 AM
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