Dodge P1480: Positive Crankcase Ventilation Solenoid Circuit Failure

Is your scanner showing Dodge P1480?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Dodge P1480: Positive Crankcase Ventilation Solenoid Circuit Failure

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$150-$250
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Dodge P1480 Code Mean?

Engine started and the PCM detected an unexpected voltage on the PCV Solenoid circuit

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Dodge P1480 Code?

  • PCV solenoid control circuit is open or shorted to ground
  • PCV solenoid power circuit is open to the fuse in the PDC
  • PCV solenoid is damaged or has failed
  • PCM has failed

Recommended Parts

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>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> 72-9402 Engine Control Module - Direct Fit, Sold individually

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Dodge P1480, DTCDECODE.

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