Evaporative Emissions System - General Motors Evaporation Control System: Maintenance: Notes

1972 Chevrolet Kingswood Base, 5.7L Eng VIN J, Not Available TransSECTION Notes

Replace charcoal canister filter at 12, 000 mile or 12 month intervals (more often for operation in dusty areas). This is the only regular maintenance service required.

RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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