Circuit/System Testing

2012 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger, 4.8L Eng VIN ASECTION Circuit/System Testing
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  1. Ignition ON, engine OFF.
  2. Seal the EVAP system using the Purge/Seal function with a scan tool.
  3. Start the engine.
  4. Observe the FTP sensor with a scan tool. The Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor parameter should be less than 1.7 volts after 90 seconds.
    • If the Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor parameter is greater than the specified range, replace the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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