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Double Check-Valve, Checking






Double Check-Valve, Checking

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Hand vacuum pump (VAS 6213)





Connector test set (V.A.G 1594C)

Test Conditions

The EVAP canister purge regulator valve (N80) was checked with the vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system (VAS 5052) and is OK.

- Remove the engine cover carefully.

- Remove the connector - 1 - and the ventilation hose - 3 - from the EVAP canister purge regulator valve (N80) - 2 -.





- Set the slide ring - 1 - on the hand vacuum pump (VAS 6213) to the -A- position for "vacuum".





- Connect the hand vacuum pump (VAS 6213) to the EVAP canister purge regulator valve (N80).





- Using the lines, connect the contacts on the EVAP canister purge regulator valve (N80) - 1 - to the battery. This opens the EVAP canister purge regulator valve (N80).

Then activate the hand vacuum pump (VAS 6213) several times.

Vacuum must build up.

- Disconnect the battery again (interrupt the power supply).

No Vacuum

- Replace the double check-valve - 1 -.

The double check-valve, the EVAP canister purge regulator valve (N80) and the plastic hoses are one component and can only be replaced completely.