EVAP Canister, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Observe the safety instructions. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

-- Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to GUIDELINES FOR CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .

-- Remove the right rear wheel housing liner. Refer to OVERVIEW - REAR WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

Vehicles Without Tank leak Diagnosis:

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-- Disconnect the vent and bleeder lines -1, 2 and 3-. Disconnect the connector couplings. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .

Vehicles with Tank Leak Diagnosis or High-Voltage System:

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-- Disconnect the vent and bleeder lines -1, 2 and 3-. Disconnect the connector couplings. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .

-- Disengage the vent and bleeder lines from the bracket -4- and move to the side.

Continuation for All Vehicles:

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-- Remove the bolts/nuts -arrows- and remove the bracket with EVAP canister forward.

Remove the EVAP Canister from the Bracket:

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the EVAP canister -1- from the bracket -2- (Shown on an EVAP canister for vehicles with tank leak diagnosis.)