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EVAP Canister






EVAP Canister

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Engine/transmission jack (V.A.G 1383 A)

Removing

- Remove center and rear mufflers.

- Remove heat shield - arrows -.





- For supporting purposes, place Engine/Transmission Jack (V.A.G 1383 A) under rear axle.

- Loosen mounting bolts of rear axle - arrows - and remove them approximately 20 mm.





- Slowly lower rear axle using Engine/Transmission Jack (V.A.G 1383 A).

- Disconnect vent lines - A - by pressing release button.





- Remove bolts - B -.

- Release retaining straps - A - using a screwdriver. Rotate EVAP canister approximately 90° clockwise - B - and remove EVAP canister.





Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Connect ventilation lines until they engage audibly.

- Install rear axle

Tightening Specifications