Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement

Removal Procedure






Caution: Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.

Important: The evaporative emissions (EVAP) canister is located under the center of the vehicle. It has 3 EVAP line connections:

* The EVAP fresh air hose

* The EVAP purge connection

* The EVAP vent connection

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.

1. Disconnect the EVAP canister fresh air line from the fuel tank fresh air line.
2. Disconnect the EVAP canister purge line and vent line from the EVAP canister.




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

Installation Procedure

1. Connect the EVAP vent solenoid electrical connector.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the EVAP canister-to-body underbody fasteners.

Tighten the nuts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).




3. Connect the EVAP canister purge and vent lines to the EVAP canister.




4. Connect the EVAP canister fresh air line to the fuel tank fresh air line.
5. Lower the vehicle.