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Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

REMOVAL




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the shield retaining nuts from splash shield.
4. Remove the splash shield.
5. Carefully disconnect the vapor/vacuum/vent hoses (2).
6. Slide the EVAP canister (4) to the left, off of mounting bracket.
7. Disconnect the charcoal canister shutoff valve harness connector (1).
8. Depress the locking tab (2) to release charcoal canister shutoff valve (1).




9. While holding the lock tab (2) in release position, turn charcoal canister shutoff valve (1) clockwise and remove from EVAP canister.
10. Discard the old O-ring (3).

INSTALLATION




1. Install the charcoal canister shutoff valve (1) to EVAP canister (2) using new O-ring (3).
2. Connect the charcoal canister shutoff valve harness connector (1).




3. Connect the hoses (2).
4. Slide the EVAP canister to the right, on to mounting bracket.
5. Install the splash shield and retaining nuts.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.