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Without CONSULT-II

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  1. Remove EVAP canister vent control valve from EVAP canister.
  2. Check portion B  of EVAP canister vent control valve for being rusted.
    Fig 1: Checking Portion B For Rust
    G00775875Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time under the following conditions.

    Make sure new O-ring is installed properly. 

    Fig 2: Installing Voltage To EVAP Control Valve
    G00775877Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 3: Checking Air Passage Continuity And Operation Delay Time
    G00775876Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Operation takes less than 1 second. 

    If NG, replace EVAP canister vent control valve.

    If OK, go to next step.

  4. Clean the air passage (Portion A to B ) of EVAP canister vent control valve using an air blower.
  5. Perform step 3 again.