P0457 on Cadillac Lyriq
Factory diagnostic protocol and troubleshooting wire for fault code P0457 specifically for the Cadillac Lyriq (2023–2026, Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP)).
1. Symptoms of P0457 on Cadillac Lyriq
When the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) on your Cadillac Lyriq (Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP)) logs fault code P0457, drivers commonly observe:
2. Most Likely Causes on Cadillac Lyriq
Historical warranty claims and technical repair bulletins for Cadillac Lyriq point to the following failure distribution:
3. Step-by-Step DIY Repair Guide for Cadillac Lyriq
Unscrew gas cap, inspect rubber seal for cracks, reinstall and turn until it clicks firmly 3 times. on the Cadillac Lyriq equipped with Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP).
Check the metal filler neck lip for rust, grit, or dings preventing a tight seal. on the Cadillac Lyriq equipped with Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP).
If rubber gasket is flattened or hardened, buy a factory OEM gas cap. on the Cadillac Lyriq equipped with Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP).
Clear DTCs with scanner, or drive vehicle for 3–5 days until the PCM runs an overnight EVAP vacuum decay test and turns off the light automatically. on the Cadillac Lyriq equipped with Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP).
Equipment for Diagnosing Cadillac Lyriq (P0457)
OEM Tethered Fuel Gas Cap with O-Ring
Tight-sealing factory fuel cap resolves common EVAP small/large leak codes without workshop visits.
AstroAI Auto-Ranging Digital Multimeter
Essential for testing 0.1V–5.0V sensor reference signals, ground continuity (<0.20Ω), and harness resistance.
BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool
Reads and clears enhanced codes (ABS, Airbag, Transmission, Engine) & live freeze-frame telemetry on phone.
Other Common Fault Codes on Cadillac Lyriq
Frequently diagnosed powertrain, emissions, and sensor trouble codes logged on the Cadillac Lyriq:
4. Cadillac Lyriq P0457 FAQs
What causes code P0457 to trigger on a Cadillac Lyriq?
On the Cadillac Lyriq (Ultium Dual Motor AWD (500HP / 450 lb-ft) / Single Motor RWD (340HP)), P0457 is most frequently caused by Loose, unclicked, or forgotten gas cap or Cracked, dried out, or missing rubber O-ring gasket on fuel cap.
Where is the OBD-II port located on my Cadillac Lyriq?
On the Cadillac Lyriq, the 16-pin DLC diagnostic connector is located Under driver steering column beneath knee bolster. Plug in any standard OBD-II scanner with the ignition in the ON position to read freeze-frame parameters.
Can I safely drive my Cadillac Lyriq with code P0457?
Yes. Safe to drive indefinitely, but fuel vapors escape into the atmosphere. Given that P0457 carries a Low severity rating, we advise avoiding heavy towing or aggressive throttle inputs until sensor readings are verified.