Taurus X AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Leak Detection Valve: Service and Repair
Evaporative Emission Canister Vent Solenoid
Evaporative Emission Canister Vent Solenoid
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component.
Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Do not carry personal electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers or audio equipment of any type when working on or near any
fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious personal injury.
WARNING: Always disconnect the battery ground cable at the battery when working on an evaporative emission (EVAP) system or
fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious personal injury.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
3. NOTE: Clean the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) canister vent solenoid electrical connector and the immediate surrounding area of any dirt or
foreign material.
Disconnect the EVAP canister vent solenoid electrical connector.
4. Depress the locking tab outward, rotate the EVAP canister vent solenoid clockwise and remove it from the dust separator.
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Apply clean engine oil to the EVAP canister vent solenoid O-ring seal upon installation.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Carry out the Evaporative Emission System Leak Test. For additional information, refer to Evaporative Emission System Leak Test See:
Testing and Inspection.
