Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement

Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Fuel and Evaporative Emission Pipe Warning (Technician Safety Information).
Warning: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning (Service Precautions).

Caution: Refer to Fuel and Evaporative Emission Hose/Pipe Connection Cleaning Caution (Fuel and Evaporative Emission Hose/Pipe Connection Cleaning Caution).




1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister vent solenoid valve electrical connector (1).




3. Disconnect the EVAP line quick connect (1) from the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
4. Disconnect the EVAP chassis line from the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




5. Remove the bolt securing the EVAP canister to the crossmember.




6. Disengage the EVAP canister from the crossmember bracket tabs.
7. Remove the EVAP canister.
8. If replacing the EVAP canister, remove the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve. Perform the following:

1. Disconnect the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve quick connect from the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
2. Disengage the bracket retaining tab and remove the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve.

Installation Procedure

1. If the EVAP canister was replaced, install the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve. Perform the following:

1. Engage the bracket retaining tab and install the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve.
2. Connect the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve quick connect to the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




2. Install the EVAP canister.
3. Engage the EVAP canister to the crossmember bracket tabs.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

4. Install the bolt securing the EVAP canister to the crossmember.

Tighten the bolt to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).




5. Connect the EVAP chassis line to the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
6. Connect the EVAP line quick connect (1) to the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




7. Connect the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve electrical connector (1).
8. Lower the vehicle.