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Canister Purge Control Valve: Description and Operation

Solenoid Valve:







EVAPORATIVE (EVAP) CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE

NOTE: The EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve is controlled by the ECM; when the engine coolant temperature is low and also during idling, the valve closes so that evaporated fuel is not drawn into the surge tank After the warm-up of the engine during ordinary driving, valve opens to let the stored vapors flow into the surge tank.