Sidekick JS 2D Soft Top 2WD L4-1.6L (1997)
Canister Vent Valve: Testing and Inspection
Using Suzuki Scan Tool
1) Disconnect vacuum hose from EVAP canister.
2) With ignition switch ON, blow into hose "A". Air should come out of hose "B".
3) Connect SUZUKI scan tool to DLC with ignition switch OFF.
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Turn ON EVAP canister air valve by using SUZUKI scan tool with ignition switch ON.
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In this state, blow hose "A".
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Air should not come out of hose "B".
WARNING:
Do not suck the air through valve. Fuel vapor inside valve is harmful.
If check results are as describe above, EVAP canister air valve and its circuit are in good condition, connect vacuum hoses securely.
If not, proceed to step 4).
4) With ignition switch OFF, disconnect coupler from EVAP canister air valve.
5) Check resistance between two terminals of EVAP canister air valve.
Resistance of EVAP canister air valve:
25 - 30 Ohms at 20°C (68°F)
