Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV): Description: Inspection
NOTE:
When disconnecting the vacuum hose, make an identification mark on it so that it can be reconnected to its original position.
- Disconnect the vacuum hose from the solenoid valve.
- Detach the harness connector.
- Connect a vacuum pump to the nipple to which the vacuum hose was connected.
- Apply vacuum and check when voltage is applied to the PCSV and when the voltage is discontinued.BATTERY VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS
Battery voltage Normal condition When applied Vacuum is released When discontinued Vacuum is maintained - Measure the resistance between the terminals of the solenoid valve.
PCSV coil resistance (Ω) :
19 ~ 22Ω at 20 °C (68°F)