Necessary preliminary tasks

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Remove rear right WHEEL ARCH COVER

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock quick-release fasteners (2) and disconnect vent lines.

Release screws (3) and swing out carbon canister (4).

Installation:

Tightening torque 16 13 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Carbon Canister (US Version) With Quick-Release Fasteners And Mounting Screws

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The following components must be modified when the carbon canister is replaced:

DUST FILTER
DIAGNOSIS MODULE