2001 Pontiac Grand Am SE "vapor canister" Questions

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...you have the 3.1 V-6, not sure if you have the 4 cyl. There is a charcoal canister that stores gas vapors so they won't be released into the atmosphere. These stored vapors are diverted to be burned ...

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...purge valve, and other hoses. The (EVAP) emission control system prevents the escape of fuel vapors from a vehicle's fuel system. Fuel vapors are routed by hoses to a charcoal canister for ...

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...canister is loaded with fuel or moisture .Fuel filler cap is loose, cross-threaded, damaged or wrong part .Fuel tank, fuel filler neck or fuel sending unit 'O' ring is leaking. Fuel tank ...

...can I do? check vapor canister for flow or leaks check for vacum leaks check pcv val check all the vacum hoses for leaks check purge sel-ond etc etc what was the code too low flow or no flow or

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...check and see if the carbon canister vapor recovery is saturated with fuel, this is the most common cause, also check all the lines and the bottom of fuel tanl for an oil stain, that si left by

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...system. The computer vents the gas tank to the vapor canister when the engine is running. The computer has detected a small leak in the venting system, usually a faulty gas cap or leaking vent

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...number of things that casue this fault code, here is some info on what the problem might be. 440 - Evaporative Emission Control System MalfunctionSymptoms- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon ...

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...vapor locked. Taking it off and screwing it back in tight would work everytime but, not this time????? If you have the same code, as in EVAP leak, you could have a number of issues. A bad gas cap, ...

...Canister plugged or severely restricted .Fuel Cap or EVAP Service Port leaking. Fuel vapor lines or purge lines damaged or leaking .FTP sensor is out-of-calibration, damaged or "skewed" .PCM has ...

Smell of gasoline in vehicle but cannot find any leak anywhere Have the vapor canister checked for loose vacuum lines or clogged filter. Any repair facility can do this

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