Checking hose

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Switch OFF Position

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Ignition off.
Check that the hose between the EVAP canister and EVAP canister shut-off valve are not pinched or folded. If there are no visible faults in the hose, carefully disconnect it from the EVAP canister and EVAP canister shut-off valve. Check that it is not blocked.

Is the hose OK?

YES
Refer to Checking filter
NO
Refer to Remedy or replace hose