Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTERRemoval and Installation
WARNING:
- The evaporative emission system contains fuel vapor and condensed fuel vapor. Although not present in large quantities, it still presents the danger of explosion or fire. Disconnect the battery ground cable from the battery to minimize the possibility of an electrical spark occurring, which can cause a fire or explosion if fuel vapor or liquefied fuel are present in the area. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury.
- Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
3. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister vent solenoid electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the fuel vapor hose from the dust separator.
5. Squeeze the coupling opposite of the release tabs and pull to release the fuel vapor tube quick connect coupling from the EVAP canister.
6. Remove the 2 nuts, 3 bolts and the EVAP canister assembly.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
8. Carry out the evaporative emission system leak test. Evaporative Emission System Leak Test
9. Carry out the evaporative emission repair verification drive cycle. Evaporative Emission Repair Verification Drive Cycle