FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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EV 2 Check For Liquid In Carbon Canister

Evaporative Canister:






CHECK FOR LIQUID FUEL IN CARBON CANISTER

^ Run engine until warm to purge any fuel from the carbon canister.

^ Turn off the engine and remove the carbon canister. Inspect the carbon canister for liquid fuel (strong odor or excessive weight).

^ Blow into the air vent (port C) and verify that air flows from the fuel vapor inlet (port B).

^ Is the carbon canister free of liquid fuel, and does it function properly?

YES -- Go to EV3. EV 3 - Check Purge Line For Blockage

NO -- Replace the carbon canister.