Removal Procedure

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NOTE: Clean the evaporative emission (EVAP) connections and surrounding areas prior to disconnecting the fittings in order to avoid possible system contamination.

Fig 1: Identifying Canister Vent Solenoid Hose & Canister Vent Solenoid

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Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Cut the canister vent solenoid hose (1) approximately 76 mm (3 in) from the evaporative emission canister vent solenoid (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Canister Vent Solenoid Hose & Filter

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Disconnect the vent solenoid hose retainers (1).
Remove the vent solenoid hose and filter (2).
Replace the vent hose with bulk 5/8 in heater hose.