Test Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The numbers below refer to the step number in the diagnostic procedures.
- 2
This step tests if the concern is active. The EVAP purge valve is PWM. An audible clicking should be heard when the purge valve is commanded to 50 percent and should stop when the EVAP purge valve is commanded to 0 percent. The rate at which the valve cycles should increase as the commanded state is increased and decrease as the commanded state is decreased. Repeat the commands as necessary. - 5
This step tests if a ground is constantly being applied to the EVAP purge solenoid - 6
This step verifies that the control module is providing ground to the EVAP purge solenoid.