Avenger V6-2.5L VIN N (1998)
Canister Purge Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Test Connections -- Evaporative Emission Purge Solenoid Check
Test Connections -- Evaporative Emission Purge Solenoid Check
NOTE: When disconnecting the vacuum hose, place an identification mark on it for proper re-connection.
1. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the solenoid valve.
2. Disconnect the harness connector.
3. Connect a hand vacuum pump to nipple (A) of the solenoid valve.
4. Check air tightness by applying a vacuum with voltage applied directly from the battery to the purge control solenoid valve.
Battery Voltage / Normal Condition
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Applied = Vacuum Leaks
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Not Applied = Vacuum Maintained
5. Measure the resistance between the terminals of the solenoid valve.
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Standard value: 27-37 ohms [at 20°C (68°F)].