EVAP canister, removing and installing (8-cyl. FSI engine (Audi RS4))

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NOTE:

Checking for leaks → Diagnostic leak test, performing .

Removing

Observe safety precautions → Safety precautions when working on fuel supply system .

Observe rules for cleanliness → Rules for cleanliness .

Fig 1: Removing Bolts & EVAP Canister Cover At Bottom Of Spare Wheel Well

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Remove bolts - 1 -.
Remove EVAP canister cover from bottom of spare wheel well - arrows -.

Fig 2: Identifying Ventilation Lines, Purge Lines, Screws, EVAP Canister & Leak Detection Line

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Disconnect ventilation lines - 1 - and purge lines - 2 - by pressing release button.
Remove screws - arrows - and remove EVAP canister from spare wheel well.
Disconnect leak detection line - 3 - by pressing release button.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal.

Torque specifications

Component		Nm
EVAP canister to body		9
EVAP canister cover	Nut	2.3
	Bolt	2