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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2008 🢒 XLR 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Controls and Fuel - 4.6L (LH2) 🢒 Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 561128 Size: SH
  1. Remove the right fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement - Right Side .
  2. Disconnect the vent hose from the EVAP canister.

    3. Object Number: 609762 Size: SH
  3. Disconnect the purge pipe at the EVAP canister.

    4. Object Number: 561136 Size: SH
  4. Remove the EVAP canister bracket bolt (3).
  5. Remove the EVAP canister (1) from the EVAP canister bracket (2).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 561136 Size: SH
  1. Install the new EVAP canister (1) to the EVAP canister bracket (2).

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the EVAP canister bracket bolt (3).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the EVAP canister bracket bolt to 7 N·m (62 lb in).


    Object Number: 609762 Size: SH
  3. Connect the purge pipe at the EVAP canister.

    4. Object Number: 561128 Size: SH
  4. Connect the vent hose to the EVAP canister.
  5. Install the right fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement - Right Side .