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Canister Purge Volume Control Valve: Testing and Inspection

COMPONENT INSPECTION
EVAP Canister Purge Volume Control Valve
With CONSULT
1. Disconnect EVAP canister purge volume control valve harness connector.




2. Check resistance between the following terminals.
terminal (2) and terminals (1), (3)
terminal (5) and terminals (4), (6)

Resistance: Approximately 30 ohms [At 25°C (77° F)]

3. Reconnect EVAP canister purge volume control valve harness connector.
4. Remove EVAP canister purge volume control valve from intake manifold collector and disconnect hoses from the valve. (Plug the purge hoses. The EVAP canister purge volume control valve harness connector should remain connected.)
5. Turn ignition switch "ON".




6. Perform "PURG VOL CONT/V" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT. Check that EVAP canister purge volume control valve shaft moves smoothly forward and backward according to the valve opening.
If NG, replace the EVAP canister purge volume control valve.

OR

Without CONSULT
1. Disconnect EVAP canister purge volume control valve harness connector.




2. Check resistance between the following terminals.
terminal 2 and terminals 1, 3
terminal 5 and terminals 4, 6

Resistance: Approximately 30 ohms [At 25°C (77° F)]

3. Reconnect EVAP canister purge volume control valve harness connector.
4. Remove EVAP canister purge volume control valve from intake manifold collector and disconnect hoses from the valve. (Plug the purge hoses. The EVAP canister purge volume control valve harness connector should remain connected.)




5. Turn ignition switch "ON" and "OFF". Check that EVAP canister purge volume control valve shaft moves smoothly forward and backward according to the ignition switch position.




If NG, replace the EVAP canister purge volume control valve.