EVAP Canister: Removal

The EVAP canister is located in a molded cavity on the top of fuel tank.

1. Remove fuel tank from vehicle. Refer to FUEL TANK  .
2. Disconnect fuel tank vapor inlet hose fitting from canister.
3. Disconnect vent tube.
4. Disconnect fuel vapor/canister purge fitting from canister using special tool fuel line disconnect set.
   Fig 1: Disconnecting Fuel Vapor/Canister Purge Fitting

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5. Remove retaining strap.
6. Remove canister from fuel tank.