Circuit/System Testing

2009 Saturn Astra XR, 2D Hatchback, AutomaticSECTION Circuit/System Testing
IMPORTANT:
  • Larger volume fuel tanks and/or those with lower fuel levels may require several minutes for the floating indicator to stabilize.
  • Refer to J 41413-200Β  (J 41413-100) operation manual for detailed instructions in Evaporative Emission System Diagnosis .
  1. Disconnect the purge tube at the EVAP canister side of the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve and install the J 41413-311Β  brass cone adapter.
  2. Connect the J 41413-200Β  (J 41413-100) nitrogen/smoke hose to the J 41413-311Β  brass cone adapter.
  3. Disconnect the EVAP vent pipe from the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve.
  4. Seal the EVAP vent pipe using a plug from the J 41413-300Β  .
  5. Use the flow meter on the J 41413-200Β  (J 41413-100) calibrated to 0.51 mm (0.020 in) to determine that there is no leak in the EVAP system.
    • If a leak is detected, use the J 41413-200Β  (J 41413-100) to apply smoke to the EVAP system at the purge tube or the filler neck until the leak is located.
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