Q: What is the proper way to install the canister purge solenoid?
A:
The proper way is to install the purge solenoid to the intake manifold and the purge solenoid mounting nuts, and then connect the purge solenoid electrical connector as well as the EVAP purge pipe.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the canister purge solenoid?
A:
You need to disconnect the EVAP purge pipe and the purge solenoid electrical connector and then remove the purge solenoid mounting nuts and the purge solenoid from the intake manifold.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the purge solenoid mounting nuts?
A:
The recommended torque is 12 N.m (106 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the proper way to install the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve?
A:
The proper way is to install the new flange gasket, the linear EGR Valve, the valve to flange bolts, and the EGR valve harness connector. Then you can connect the negative battery cable.
Q: How do I install the canister vent valve?
A:
You need to slide the vent valve onto the bracket, connect the canister vent hose and then install the electrical connector.
Q: How do you install the EGR tube?
A:
You need to install the EGR pipe in the proper location and start the pipe fittings by hand. Ensure that the EGR pipe fittings are correctly lined up on the adaptors to the exhaust and intake manifolds. Then tighten the EGR pipe fitting to the exhaust manifold and the EGR pipe fitting to the intake manifold, and install the EGR pipe bracket retaining fastener.