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Canister Purge Solenoid: Service and Repair

Fig. 3 Duty Cycle EVAP Purge Solenoid-Master Cylinder Removed:




Fig. 13 Duty Cycle EVAP Purge Solenoid:






REMOVAL
1 If equipped with speed control, remove speed control servo and bracket. Cover the ends of the speed control servo studs to allow easier service of the purge solenoid.
2. Disconnect electrical connector from solenoid.
3. Disconnect vacuum tubes from solenoid.
4. Remove solenoid from bracket by pulling up on solenoid.

NOTE: To eliminate a chance of transmitting noises into the body, make sure the hood release cable is installed in all of its clamps. Make sure the solenoid is not touching a brake line.


NOTE: The top of the solenoid has TOP printed on it. The solenoid will not operate unless it is installed correctly.

INSTALLATION
1. Install solenoid on bracket.
2. Connect vacuum tube to solenoid.
3. Connect electrical connector to solenoid.
4. Install speed control servo and bracket. Tighten nuts to 9 Nm (80 in lb).