Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair

EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER

Removal and Installation

1. WARNING: The evaporative emission system contains fuel vapor and condensed fuel vapor. Although not present in large quantities, it still presents the danger of explosion or fire. Disconnect the battery ground cable from the battery to minimize the possibility of an electrical spark occurring, possibly causing a fire or explosion if fuel vapor or fuel liquid is present in the area. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.







3. Disconnect the evaporative emissions (EVAP) vent solenoid electrical connector.







4. Disconnect the EVAP tube.







5. Detach the vapor tube retainer from the EVAP canister.







6. Push the quick release tab and disconnect the vapor tube.







7. Remove the nuts and the EVAP canister.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Carry out the evaporative emission system leak test. Evaporative Emission System Leak Test
- Carry out the evaporative emission repair verification drive cycle. Evaporative Emission Repair Verification Drive Cycle