Evaporative Emission Ventilation Solenoid Check

1. Connect a hand vacuum pump to nipple of the evaporative emission canister and evaporative emission ventilation solenoid assembly.

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2. Check air tightness by applying a vacuum with voltage applied directly from the battery to the evaporative emission ventilation solenoid and without applying voltage.

   BATTERY CONNECTION	BATTERY VOLTAGE	NORMAL CONDITION
   1 - 2	Applied	Vacuum maintained
   	Not applied	Vacuum leaks

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3. Measure the resistance between the terminals of the solenoid.

Standard value: 

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