Econoline E250 3/4 Ton V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1998)
Canister Purge Control Valve: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
WARNING: THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM CONTAINS FUEL VAPOR AND CONDENSED FUEL VAPOR. ALTHOUGH
NOT PRESENT IN LARGE QUANTITIES, IT STILL PRESENTS THE DANGER OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE. DISCONNECT THE
BATTERY GROUND CABLE FROM THE BATTERY TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRICAL SPARK OCCURRING,
POSSIBLY CAUSING A FIRE OR EXPLOSION IF FUEL VAPOR OR LIQUID FUEL IS PRESENT IN THE AREA.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Disconnect the fuel vapor management valve electrical connector and the evaporative emission vacuum control hose.
3. Disconnect the two evaporative emission return tubes.
4. Remove the nuts and remove the evaporative emission canister purge valve (EVAP canister purge valve).
