Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 8.1L.
- Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve electrical connector (1).
- Disconnect the EVAP purge tube from the purge solenoid.
- In order to disconnect the EVAP purge tube connector (1), slide the retaining tab (2) to the release position and separate the connection.
- Remove the EVAP canister purge valve bolt.
- Remove the EVAP canister purge valve.