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Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Malibu Classic 🢒 Diagnostic Navigation 🢒 Vehicle Diagnostic Information 🢒 Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1790136 Size: SH
  1. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister vent pipe quick connect fitting (2) from the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  3. Disconnect the EVAP canister pipe quick connect fitting (3) from the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .

    4. Object Number: 1793112 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the EVAP canister purge pipe quick connect fitting from the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  5. Remove the EVAP canister purge pipe.

    6. Object Number: 1793114 Size: SH
  6. Remove the EVAP canister bolt.
  7. Slide up and remove the EVAP canister.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1793114 Size: SH
  1. Position and install the EVAP canister.
  2. Install the EVAP canister bolt.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt 3.5 N·m (31 lb in).


    Object Number: 1793112 Size: SH
  3. Install the EVAP canister purge pipe.
  4. Connect the EVAP canister purge pipe quick connect fitting to the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .

    5. Object Number: 1790136 Size: SH
  5. Connect the EVAP canister pipe quick connect fitting (3) to the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  6. Connect the EVAP canister vent pipe quick connect fitting (2) to the EVAP canister. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  7. Install the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .