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What does the code p1457 mean on a 1999 Acura TL 3.2 I want to know what it is and can I d

 
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What does the code p1457 mean on a 1999 Acura TL 3.2 I want to know what it is and can I do it my self

 

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Make: Acura
Model: TL 3.2
Year: 1999

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I got the diagnostic and that's how I got the code

Submitted: 272 days and 8 hours ago.
Category: Acura
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Expert:  eric replied 272 days and 8 hours ago.

Hi,

P1457 is a leak in the evaporative emissions system.

There is a TSB(technical service bulletin) out for your vehicle regarding this fault code. It states to replace the evaporative bypass solenoid due to water intrusion. Very simple to replace.

It is located underneath the vehicle in front of fuel tank and beside the vapor canister. Disconnect the harness connector to it, the vacuum hoses and unbolt and remove and install new one:

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Do you happen to know how much that costs

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Expert:  eric replied 272 days and 8 hours ago.

Hi,

I am showing the list price at $87.16 for the part for Acura. it is available aftermarket as well for around $75 from Autozone, NAPA, Carquest and other major parts stores



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