Section 13 (Emission Control): Canister: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus SC 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
DISCONNECT REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
1. Remove the rear drive shaft assembly (see REMOVAL ).
REMOVE CANISTER ASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect the connector.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Canister Assembly
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2. Disconnect the 3 hoses.
  1. Disconnect the purge line hose.
  2. Disconnect the air inlet line hose (leak detection pump).
  3. Disconnect the vent line hose from the canister.
    
    Fig 2: Locating Hoses
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3. Remove the 4 nuts and canister.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Canister And Nuts
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