2013 Chevrolet Spark LS, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Disassembly Procedure

    Fig 1: Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pipe
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  1. Remove the evaporative emission canister purge pipe (1).
  2. Disconnect the fuel tank recirculation pipe connector (2).
  3. Disconnect the fuel tank wiring harness (3) electrical connectors from the following:
    • Fuel tank pump
    • Fuel tank pressure sensor
    • Evaporative emission canister solenoid valve
  4. Remove the fuel tank vent pipe (4).
  5. Remove the evaporative emission canister. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister ReplacementΒ .
  6. Remove the fuel pump. Refer to Fuel Pump ReplacementΒ .
  7. Remove the fuel tank heat shield. Refer to Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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