P0445 — Evaporative Emission Control System Purge Control Valve Circuit Open

What it means

P0445 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code: Evaporative Emission Control System Purge Control Valve Circuit Open.

Typical fix

Confirm the code with an OBD-II scanner, then inspect the component or circuit named above. Consult a vehicle-specific service manual for the full diagnostic and repair procedure.