Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
^ Raise vehicle on hoist.
^ Remove evaporative emission canister retaining bolts.
^ partially lower evaporative emission canisters and disconnect evaporative emission and brake tube from evaporative emission canisters.

INSTALLATION
^ To install, reverse procedure. Tighten fuel vapor canister retaining bolt to 5.2-7.2 Nm (46-63 in lb).

LEAK TEST
^ Perform system leak check as follows:
- Disconnect and plug fuel tank pipe shield leading to the evaporative emissions canister at the evaporative emission canister purge valve.
- Plug vent at the evaporative emissions canister.
- Using a leak tester, pressurize the fuel system through the test fuel tank filler cap.
- Verify that the pressure within the system does not decay. If pressure does decay, determine the cause of the leak and repair.
- Remove plugs and reconnect fuel and vapor return tube to the evaporative emission canister purge valve. Connect evaporative emission canister vent tube to the rear floor pan.