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Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair






EVAP Canister

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque wrench 5-50 Nm (VAG 1331)

Removing

- Read the safety precautions before beginning work. Refer to --> [ Safety Precautions ] Safety Precautions.

- Observe the rules for cleanliness. Refer to --> [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

- Remove the cover under the spare tire wheel well - arrows -.





- Disconnect the connection line - 1 -.





- Disconnect the vent lines - 2 and 3 -.

Press the securing ring to disengage the lines.

- Using a screwdriver, release the retaining tab - A - and remove the EVAP canister.

Installing

Tightening specifications, refer to --> [ EVAP System Assembly Overview ] Service and Repair.

Install in reverse order of removal. When doing this note the following:

The vent and connection lines - 1 through 3 - must engage audibly.