Evaporative Emission Canister Vent Solenoid Valve Replacement (Front of Tank)

Evaporative Emission Canister Vent Solenoid Valve Replacement (Front of Tank)

Removal Procedure

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




1. Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Cut the canister vent solenoid hose (1) approximately 76 mm (3 in) from the evaporative emission canister vent solenoid (2).




3. Pull back on the retaining tab (1) and release the vent solenoid valve (2).




4. Disconnect the vent solenoid hose from the plastic retainers (1).
5. Remove the vent solenoid hose.
6. Replace the vent hose with bulk 5/8 in heater hose.

Installation Procedure




1. Use a hose clamp (1) at the end of the vent hose.
2. Ensure the filter (3) points down.
3. Secure the vent hose with a tie strap (2) to the vent hose tee connector (4).
4. Use 5/8 in heater hose and secure it along the frame with tie straps as needed.




5. Position and install the evaporative canister vent solenoid (1) to the vehicle.
6. Use 5/8 in heater hose (2) to secure both ends with hose clamps (3).