Commander 4WD V6-3.7L VIN K (2007)
Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Service and Repair
Removal
REMOVAL
The EVAP (Evaporative System Vapor) canister (5) is located in the left-rear quarter-panel behind the left-rear tire. The ESIM (Emission System
Integrity Monitor) switch (3) is attached to the EVAP canister.
The EVAP canister and ESIM switch are replaced together as one assembly.
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Remove left-rear tire.
3. Remove plastic splash shield at rear of left-rear tire.
4. Disconnect electrical connector at pump ESIM switch.
5. Carefully remove vapor/vacuum hoses at EVAP canister and ESIM switch.
6. Remove three canister bracket-to-body nuts (1) and (2).
7. Separate canister from mounting bracket by removing two canister-to-bracket nuts at front of canister (4). The opposite end of canister is equipped
with two alignment pins. Remove canister from support bracket by pulling these two pins from the two rubber grommets.