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Canister Purge Solenoid: Service and Repair




Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement (Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement).




2. Push the evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe quick connect fitting retainer inward.




3. Disconnect the EVAP pipe (2) from the EVAP purge solenoid (1).




4. Disconnect the EVAP purge solenoid electrical connector.
5. Remove the EVAP purge solenoid mount bolt (2).
6. Remove the EVAP purge solenoid (3) and the insulator (1) from the engine.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the insulator (1) on the EVAP canister purge valve (3).
2. Install the EVAP canister purge valve (3) to the engine.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the EVAP canister purge valve mount bolt (2).

Tighten the EVAP canister purge valve mount bolt to 10.5 Nm (93 lb in).




4. Connect the EVAP pipe (2) to the EVAP canister purge valve (1).
5. Connect the EVAP canister purge valve electrical connector.




6. Install the engine sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement (Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement).