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Evaporative Emissions Hose: Service and Repair




Evaporative Emission Hoses/Pipes Replacement - Engine/Chassis

Removal Procedure

Note: Clean the evaporative emission (EVAP) connections and surrounding areas prior to disconnecting the line in order to avoid possible system contamination.




1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the brake master cylinder and reposition. Refer to Master Cylinder Replacement (Master Cylinder Replacement).
3. Disconnect the EVAP (2) line from the purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




4. Open the fuel/brake pipe retainers (1).
5. Remove the EVAP line from the fuel/brake pipe retainers (1).
6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).




7. Remove the fuel/brake line retainer bolt.
8. Remove the EVAP line from the retainer.




9. Remove the fuel/brake line push in retainer from the underbody.
10. Remove the EVAP line from the retainer.




11. Remove the fuel/brake line retainer bolts.
12. Remove the EVAP line from the retainer.




13. Open the fuel/brake line retainer (1).
14. Remove the EVAP line from the retainer.




15. Disconnect the EVAP (4) line from the fuel tank EVAP line (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
16. Remove the EVAP line.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the EVAP line.
2. Connect the EVAP (4) line to the fuel tank EVAP line (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




3. Install the EVAP line to the retainer.
4. Close the fuel/brake line retainer (1).




5. Install the EVAP line to the retainer.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

6. Install the fuel/brake line retainer bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




7. Install the EVAP line to the retainer.
8. Install the fuel/brake line push in retainer to the underbody.




9. Install the EVAP line to the retainer.
10. Install the fuel/brake line retainer bolt.

Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb in).

11. Lower the vehicle.




12. Install the EVAP line to the fuel/brake pipe retainers (1).
13. Close the fuel/brake pipe retainers (1).




14. Connect the EVAP (2) line to the purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
15. Position and install the brake master cylinder. Refer to Master Cylinder Replacement (Master Cylinder Replacement).
16. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (Service and Repair).

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