EVAP Canister, Removing And Installing, Vehicles With Fuel Tank Leak Detection: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Remove the right rear wheel. Refer to WHEEL, CHANGING .

-- Remove the right rear wheel housing liner. Refer to OVERVIEW - REAR WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

-- Release and disconnect the connector -2-.

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-- Remove the breather lines -3- and -4- from the EVAP Canister.

-- Remove the bolt -arrow-.

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-- Push the EVAP canister upward and push using a screwdriver in the locking tab -A- lightly in the direction of the luggage compartment.

-- Pull the EVAP canister carefully downward from the guide bracket and remove.