Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER REPLACEMENT

TOOLS REQUIRED
SA9805E Fuel Line Disconnect Set

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the fuel tank vapor inlet hose fitting from the canister.
3. Disconnect the vent tube.
4. Disconnect the fuel vapor/canister purge fitting from the canister using the SA9805E.
5. Remove the retaining strap.
6. Remove the canister from the fuel tank.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Place the EVAP canister in the pocket on top of the fuel tank. Ensure that the canister vent hose is positioned towards the middle of the fuel tank.
2. Install the canister and its retaining strap.

IMPORTANT: If a replacement canister is being installed, ensure that the vent hose is installed on the canister prior to installation on the fuel tank. Orient the molded vent hose on the canister so that when it is installed it is pointed toward the fuel tank inlet.

3. Install the purge line fitting (1) to the purge port on the canister.

IMPORTANT: Install the retainer for the purge fitting quick connect into the female portion of the connector. Care must be taken to ensure that the locking tab is centered in the window of the female connector.

4. Install the vapor line fitting (2) to the tank port on the canister.
5. Install the vent tube (3).
6. Install the fuel tank.