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Canister Purge Control Valve: Service and Repair





Inspection

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the PCSV connector.
3. Measure resistance between the PCSV terminals 1 and 2.
4. Check that the resistance is within the specification.

Specification:Refer to "Specification"

Removal

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the purge control solenoid valve connector (A).
3. Disconnect the vapor hoses (B) from the purge control solenoid valve.
4. Remove the bracket installation bolt (C), and then remove the valve from the surge tank.






Installation

CAUTION:
- Install the component with the specified torques.
- Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. In this case, use it after inspecting.

CAUTION:
- Use care to keep foreign material out of the valve.

1. Installation is reverse of removal.

Purge control solenoid valve bracket installation bolt:9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)