Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

EVAP CANISTER

REMOVAL

IMPORTANT: The EVAP emissions canister is located under the center of the vehicle. It has three EVAP line connections:
1. EVAP Fresh Air Hose
OR
2. EVAP Purge Connection
3. EVAP Vent Connection

CAUTION: MAKE SURE VEHICLE IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND SQUARELY POSITIONED ON THE HOIST. TO HELP AVOID PERSONAL INJURY WHEN A VEHICLE IS ON A HOIST, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE VEHICLE ON THE OPPOSITE END FROM WHICH COMPONENTS ARE BEING REMOVED.







1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Disconnect EVAP canister fresh air line from fuel tank fresh air line.




3. Disconnect EVAP canister purge line and vent line from EVAP canister.




4. Remove three EVAP canister-to-underbody fasteners.
5. Disconnect EVAP vent solenoid electrical connector
6. Remove canister from vehicle.




7. Remove EVAP canister from EVAP canister bracket.

INSTALLATION
1. Install EVAP canister onto EVAP canister bracket.
2. Install EVAP vent solenoid electrical bracket.




3. Install three EVAP canister-to-body underbody fasteners.

Torque:
EVAP Canister-to-Body Nuts: 8 N.m (71 in-lbs)




4. Connect EVAP canister purge and vent lines to EVAP canister.




5. Connect EVAP canister fresh air line to fuel tank fresh air.
6. Lower vehicle from hoist.