Accord L4-2.2L SOHC VTEC (1994)
Evaporative Emission Control Canister: Description and Operation
Evaporative Control Canister
PURPOSE
Store fuel vapor.
OPERATION
During periods of engine shutdown, the Evaporative Emission Control Canister stores vapors from the fuel tank in a charcoal media. When the
engine has been started, and the coolant is above 75° C (167° F), the vapors are drawn out of the canister and burned in the engine.
CONSTRUCTION
Consists of a plastic canister filled with charcoal, having fittings for connection to the: tank, atmospheric vent, and the purge solenoid.
