Component Inspection

1. Remove EVAP canister vent control valve from EVAP canister. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
2. Check portion (A) of EVAP canister vent control valve for rust.

   Is it rusted? 

   YES: Replace EVAP canister vent control valve. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".

   NO: GO TO 2.

   Fig 1: Checking EVAP Canister Vent Control Valve-I

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With CONSULT 

1. Reconnect harness connectors disconnected.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Perform "VENT CONTROL/V" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode.
4. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time.

   Check that new O-ring is installed properly. 

   TERMINAL CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART
   
   

   Condition VENT CONTROL/V	Air passage continuity between (A) and (B)
   ON	Not existed
   OFF	Existed

   Operation takes less than 1 second. 

Without CONSULT 

1. Disconnect EVAP canister vent control valve harness connector.
2. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time under the following conditions.

   Check that new O-ring is installed properly. 

   Fig 2: Checking Air Passage Continuity

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   TERMINAL CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART
   
   

   Condition	Air passage continuity between (A) and (B)
   12 V direct current supply between terminals 1 and 2	Not existed
   OFF	Existed

   Operation takes less than 1 second. 

   Is the inspection result normal? 

   YES: INSPECTION END

   NO: GO TO 3.

With CONSULT 

1. Clean the air passage [portion (A) to (B)] of EVAP canister vent control valve using an air blower.
2. Perform "VENT CONTROL/V" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode.
3. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time.

   Check that new O-ring is installed properly. 

   TERMINAL CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART
   
   

   Condition VENT CONTROL/V	Air passage continuity between (A) and (B)
   ON	No
   OFF	Yes

   Operation takes less than 1 second. 

Without CONSULT 

1. Clean the air passage [portion (A) to (B)] of EVAP canister vent control valve using an air blower.
2. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time under the following conditions.

   Check that new O-ring is installed properly. 

   Fig 3: Checking Air Passage Continuity

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   TERMINAL CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART
   
   

   Condition	Air passage continuity between (A) and (B)
   12 V direct current supply between terminals (1) and (2)	No
   OFF	Yes

   Operation takes less than 1 second. 

   Is the inspection result normal? 

   YES: INSPECTION END

   NO: Replace EVAP canister vent control valve. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".