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Fuel Tank Vacuum Relief Valve (Built Into Fuel Filler Cap)

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  1. Wipe clean valve housing.
    Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Filler Cap Components
    G04874784Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Check valve opening pressure and vacuum.

    Pressure: 15.3 - 20.0 kPa 

    (0.156 - 0.204 kg/cm 2  , 2.22 - 2.90 psi) 

    Vacuum: -6.0 to -3.4 kPa 

    (-0.061 to -0.035 kg/cm 2  , -0.87 to -0.48 psi) 

    Fig 2: Checking Valve Opening Pressure And Vacuum
    G04874785Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. If out of specification, replace fuel filler cap as an assembly.
    CAUTION: Use only a genuine fuel filler cap as a replacement. If an incorrect fuel filler cap is used, the MIL may come on.