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Checking Condition

Engine coolant temperature: 80-95°C (176-205°F)

  1. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the throttle body EVAP Canister purge hose fitting and connect a vacuum pump.
    Fig 1: Testing EVAP Canister Vacuum Source
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  2. Start the engine and check to see that, after increasing the engine speed, vacuum remains fairly constant.
    Fig 2: Engine Speed To Vacuum Chart
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    NOTE: If there is no vacuum created, it is possible that the throttle body port may be restricted and required cleaning.