FTP Sensor Replacement

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION FTP Sensor Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Insight and 2010 Honda Insight. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Disconnect the hoses from the EVAP canister filter. (see EVAP CANISTER FILTER REPLACEMENTΒ  )
  3. Remove the bolts (A), then remove the canister guard (B).
    Fig 1: Canister Guard And Bolts With Torque Specifications
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  4. Disconnect the hose (A) and the FTP sensor 3P connector (B).
    Fig 2: Identifying Hose And FTP Sensor 3P Connector
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  5. Remove the retainer (C), then remove the FTP sensor (D).
  6. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a new O-ring (E) and a new retainer.
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