16 12 010 Removing and installing or replacing carbon canister

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove Cover For Carbon Canister

Unlock quick-release fasteners (1) and disconnect vent lines.

Release screws (2) and remove carbon canister (3).

Installation:

For tightening torque refer to 16 13 1AZ in 16 13 TANK VENTILATION .

Fig 1: Identifying Quick-Release Fasteners, Carbon Canister And Screws

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