EVAP Canister, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Observe the safety precautions.
-- Follow the rules for clean working conditions.
-- Remove the right rear wheel. Refer to the appropriate service information .
-- Remove the right rear wheel housing liner. Refer to REAR WHEEL HOUSING LINER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Release and disconnect the connector -1-.
-- Remove the breather lines -2 and 3- from the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister.
-- Remove the bolt -arrow-.
-- Using a screwdriver, lightly push the retainer -A- toward the luggage compartment.
-- Pull the EVAP canister downward from the guide bracket and remove.