Circuit/System Verification
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- Ignition ON, engine OFF, observe the Fuel Tank Pressure sensor parameter with a scan tool. The reading should not display negative inches of H2O.
- If not the specified value, remove the gas cap. If vacuum is gone inspect and repair any restriction or blockage in the vent side of the EVAP system.
- Reinstall the gas cap then seal the EVAP system using the Purge/Seal function with a scan tool.
- Start the engine.
- Observe the FTP sensor with a scan tool. The Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor parameter should be less than 1.7 volts after 90 seconds.
- If the Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor parameter is greater than the specified range, replace the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.