Emission Control System

Repair Procedures

10steps
~60min
3/5difficulty
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Inspection

[System Inspection]
  1. Disconnect the vapor hose from the intake manifold and connect the vacuum pump to the nipple on the intake manifold. · With cold engine [engine coolant temperature < 60 °C]
    Engine
    Operating
    Condition
    Applied
    Vacuum
    Result
    Idle Min. 20 inHg
    (Min. 0.7 kgf/cm², Min. 67.7 kPa)
    Vacuum is applied
    3000 rpm
  2. Check the following items when applying vacuum to the Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV). · With warm engine [Engine coolant temperature > 80 °C]
    Engine
    Operating
    Condition
    Applied
    Vacuum
    Result
    Idle Min. 20 inHg
    (Min. 0.7 kgf/cm², Min. 67.7 kPa)
    Vacuum is applied
    Within 3 minutes after starting the engine at 3000 rpm Try to apply vacuum Vacuum is released
    3 minutes after starting the engine at 3000 rpm Min. 20 inHg
    (Min. 0.7 kgf/cm², Min. 67.7 kPa)
    Vacuum will be held momentarily, then released
  3. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  4. Disconnect the PCSV connector (A).
  5. Disconnect the vapor hose (B) connected to the intake manifold from the PCSV.
  6. Connect a vacuum pump to the nipple and apply vacuum.
  7. Ground the PCSV control line and check valve operation with battery voltage applied to the PCSV (open) and removed (closed).
    Battery Voltage Valve Vacuum
    Connected Open Released
    Disconnected Close Supplied
  8. Measure the resistance of the PCSV coil.

    Specifications: 22.0 ~ 26.0 [20 °C]

  9. Select "Leak Test".
  10. Continue the test in accordance with the instructions on the screen.
[PCSV Inspection] [Leak Test Using Scan Tool]

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