Canister Vent Control Solenoid Closing Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda Tribute, 2003 Mazda B4000, 2003 Mazda B3000, and 2003 Mazda B2300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
The Canister Vent Control (CVC) solenoid must not be energized for more than 9 minutes at one time. Once CVC solenoid is energized and de-energized, adequate time must be allowed for component to cool adequately. Failure to allow component to cool may create a false failure in the diagnostics, causing unnecessary repairs.
- Connect scan tool to DLC-2 and select OUTPUT TEST MODE.
- Select EVAPCV PID.
- Select ALL OFF mode.
- Close CVC solenoid by pushing START button on scan tool.