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Canister Purge Solenoid: Service and Repair




Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) from the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge solenoid (4).




3. Disconnect the chassis EVAP line quick connect fitting (3) from the EVAP canister purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




4. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid bolt (1).
5. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid (2) from the upper intake manifold.
6. Remove and discard the EVAP canister purge solenoid O-ring seal (3).

Installation Procedure




1. Install a NEW EVAP canister purge solenoid O-ring seal (3) to the upper intake manifold.
2. Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid (2) to the upper intake manifold.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid bolt (1).

Tighten the bolt to 16 Nm (12 lb ft).




4. Connect the chassis EVAP line quick connect fitting (3) to the EVAP canister purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




5. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the EVAP canister purge solenoid (4).
6. Install the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).