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Circuit/System Testing

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NOTE:

Perform the Circuit/System Verification before proceeding with the Circuit/System Testing.

  1. Verify a blockage or restriction does not exist in the EVAP system components listed below.
    • Evaporative Emission Vent System Hoses
    • Evaporative Emission Canister
    • Evaporative Emission Vent Filter
    • If a condition exists 

      Repair or replace the component as necessary

    • Go to next step: If none of the conditions exist 
  2. Reconnect any previously disconnected EVAP hardware.
    NOTE:

    Refer to the GE-41413-A  operation manual for detailed instructions in Evaporative Emission Control System Diagnosis.

  3. Install the CH-48096  . Connect the GE-41413-A  to the CH-48096  .
  4. Turn the nitrogen/smoke valve on the GE-41413-A  to nitrogen.
  5. Use the remote switch to activate the GE-41413-A  and pressurize the fuel tank.
  6. Vehicle in Service Mode
  7. Verify the scan tool Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor parameter is 0 in H20 (0 kPa).
    • If not 0 in H20 

      Test for a blockage or a restriction in the EVAP vent hose or inlet. Repair or replace the component as necessary.

    • Go to next step: If 0 in H20 
  8. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records data.
    • If the DTC sets 

      Refer to step 1 above.

    • Go to next step: If the DTC does not set 
  9. All OK.
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