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EVAP Canister Replacement

  1. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Remove the EVAP canister cover (A).
    Fig 1: EVAP Canister Cover & Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G05961545Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Disconnect the quick-connect fittings (A) (see FUEL LINE/QUICK-CONNECT FITTING PRECAUTIONS ), the hoses (B), the EVAP canister vent shut valve connector (C), and the FTP sensor connector (D), then remove the harness clamps.
    Fig 2: Quick-Connect Fittings, Hoses, EVAP Canister Vent Shut Valve Connector & FTP Sensor Connector With Torque Specifications
    G05961546Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the bolts (E).
  5. Remove the EVAP canister assembly (F).
  6. Remove the EVAP canister vent shut valve (A) and the FTP sensor (B) from the canister (C).
    Fig 3: Identifying EVAP Canister Vent Shut Valve, FTP Sensor, Canister & O-Rings
    G05961547Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Reassemble the EVAP canister vent shut valve and the FTP sensor onto the EVAP canister with new O-rings (D) and a new retainer (E).
    NOTE: Do not coat the O-rings with oil.
  8. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.