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Test Description

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The numbers below refer to the step numbers in the diagnostic procedures.

  1. 2

    A click should be heard or felt when the valve operates. Ensure that both the ON and the OFF states are commanded. Repeat the commands as necessary.
  2. 5

    This step verifies that the control module is providing ground to the EVAP vent valve.
  3. 6

    This step tests if the EVAP vent valve control circuit is grounded.