Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER

REMOVAL

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, possibly causing a fire or explosion if fuel vapor or liquid fuel is present in the area. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
3. Remove the spare tire.







4. Disconnect the evaporative emissions (EVAP) hose and tube.







5. Disconnect the EVAP canister vent solenoid electrical connector and harness retainer.







6. Remove the bolts.







7. Disconnect the EVAP tube from the EVAP canister.







8. Separate and remove the EVAP canister from the bracket.

INSTALLATION

1. NOTE: Lubricate the O-ring seals with clean engine oil.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Carry out the evaporative emission system leak test. Evaporative Emission System Leak Test
- Carry out the evaporative emission repair verification drive cycle. Evaporative Emission Repair Verification Drive Cycle