Canister Purge Solenoid: Service and Repair

Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement

Removal Procedure






Important: The evaporative emission (EVAP) purge valve is located on the upper intake manifold.


1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair) for the 3.8L engine.
2. Disconnect the EVAP canister purge valve purge pipe (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service) .
3. Disconnect the EVAP canister purge valve electrical connector.




4. Remove the EVAP purge valve bolt (2).
5. Remove the EVAP purge valve (3).



Installation Procedure





1. Install the EVAP purge valve (3).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

2. Install the EVAP purge valve bolt (2).

Tighten the bolt to 12 N.m (106 lb in)

3. Connect the EVAP canister purge valve electrical connector.




4. Connect the EVAP canister purge valve purge pipe (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service) .
5. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair) for the 3.8L engine.