Mode 8: EVAP System Testing
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This mode can close EVAP system with ignition on (engine off). The following components can be opened or closed:
- EVAP canister vent control can be opened.
- Vacuum cut valve by-pass valve can be closed.
During the following conditions, mode 8 cannot function:
- Low ambient temperature or low fuel temperature.
- Low battery voltage.
- Engine running or ignition switch in the OFF position.
- Too much pressure applied to EVAP system.