Leak Detection Valve: Service and Repair

Evaporative Emission Canister Vent Solenoid

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

WARNING: Do not carry personal electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers or audio equipment of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

WARNING: Always disconnect the battery ground cable at the battery when working on an evaporative emission (EVAP) system or fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

1. Remove the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) canister. For additional information, refer to Evaporative Emission Canister .

2. Disconnect the EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister vent solenoid electrical connector.

3. NOTE: The EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister nuts and bolts must be discarded and new ones installed.
Remove and discard the 3 EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister nuts and 3 bolts.

- To install, tighten the new nuts and bolts to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).


4. Separate the EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister and tray to access the EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister vent solenoid.

5. NOTE: EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister tray and fuel vapor tubes removed from graphic for clarity.
Depress the locking tab outward, rotate the EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister vent solenoid clockwise and remove it from the EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister.






6. NOTE: Do not apply oil to the EVAP (Evaporative Emission) canister O-ring seal. Clean water may be applied to aid reassembly.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

- Carry out the Evaporative Emission System Leak Test. For additional information, refer to Evaporative Emission System Leak Test Testing and Inspection.