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Leak Detection Solenoid: Testing and Inspection

INSPECTION

EVAPORATIVE EMISSION VENTILATION SOLENOID CHECK







1. Connect a hand vacuum pump to nipple (A) of the evaporative emission canister and evaporative emission ventilation solenoid assembly.
2. Connect a plug to nipple (B) of the evaporative emission canister and evaporative emission ventilation solenoid assembly.







3. Check air tightness by applying a vacuum with voltage applied directly from the battery to the evaporative emission ventilation solenoid and without applying voltage.












4. Measure the resistance between the terminals of the solenoid.

Standard value: 17 - 21 ohms [at 20° C (68°F)]