Fuel evaporative emission control system components (Central Fuel Injection/CFI engines) - removal and refitting
Carbon canister
Removal
1 The carbon canister is located behind the
bumper, under the front right-hand wheelarch
(see illustration).
5.1 Carbon canister location (wheelarch liner removed) - CFI engine
2 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
3 Remove the wheelarch liner.
4 Disconnect the pipe from the carbon canister.
5 Remove the screw securing the canister to the mounting bracket, and withdraw the canister.
Refitting
6 Refitting is a reversal of removal.
Carbon canister purge solenoid
Removal
7 The solenoid is located near the bulkhead
on the right-hand side of the engine
compartment (see illustration).
5.7 Carbon canister purge solenoid location - CFI engine
A Canister purge
solenoid
B Wiring plug
C Hose
8 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
9 Disconnect the solenoid wiring plug.
10 Disconnect both hoses from the solenoid, noting their locations, then withdraw the solenoid from the vehicle.
Refitting
11 Refitting is a reversal of removal.
See also:
Load apportioning valve (anti-lock braking system) - removal
and refitting
Note: Before starting work, refer to the
warning at the beginning of Section 3
concerning the dangers of hydraulic fluid.
Removal
1 Raise the car on a hoist or drive the rear of
the car up on ram ...
Spark plug renewal - RS Turbo models (Every 6000 miles or 6
months)
1 The correct functioning of the spark plugs is
vital for the correct running and efficiency of
the engine. It is essential that the plugs fitted
are appropriate for the engine, and the
suitable t ...
Ignition system component check (Every 24 000 miles (40 000 km) or 2 years)
1 Before disturbing any part of the ignition
system, disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Identify and clearly mark all HT leads before
disconnecting them from the spark plugs.
3 Refer to the a ...
