Check Engine Light Due to EVAP System on Toyota RAV4

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The check engine light may illuminate due to an evaporative emission (EVAP) system fault. Our technicians tell us these EVAP system faults can be difficult to diagnose but it is not uncommon to find a failed charcoal canister or a loose or worn gas cap.

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Average mileage: 74,125 miles
(40,000 - 107,750)

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