Q: Code specific.

asked by on January 19, 2017

check engine light on. Both midas and auto zone gave a code reading P0456 and P0441. Emission system leak detected. (very small one) Is this fix expenisve?

My car has 72500 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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