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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Notice: The EVAP canister may have released carbon particles which caused this part to fail and may cause damage to other components. Check the EVAP canister for loose carbon before returning the vehicle to service.


    Object Number: 723902  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the two hoses (4) from the EVAP canister purge valve.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the EVAP canister purge valve.
  3. Remove the one fastener (3) from the EVAP canister purge valve (2).
  4. Remove the EVAP canister purge valve (2) from the intake manifold.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 723902  Size: SH
  1. Install the EVAP canister purge valve (2) to the intake manifold.
  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.

  3. Secure the EVAP canister purge valve (2) with the fastener (3).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the fastener to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  5. Connect the electrical connector (1) to the EVAP canister purge valve.
  6. Connect the two hoses (4) to the EVAP canister purge valve.