Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) vent hose (3), purge pipe (5) and vapor pipe (4) from the EVAP canister (1).
- Remove the forward attaching nut from the EVAP canister bracket.
- Remove the two rear attaching nuts (2) from the EVAP canister bracket at the fuel tank.
- Lower the EVAP canister assembly.
- Pull the rear canister bracket flange away from the EVAP canister.
- Lift the rear of the EVAP canister from the bracket to release the forward tab.