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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 2008 🢒 Sierra - 4WD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Controls and Fuel - 4.3L 🢒 Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1876612 Size: SH
  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge solenoid valve tube quick connect fitting (1) from the EVAP purge solenoid valve. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  3. Reposition the tube out of the way.

    4. Object Number: 1876492 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) from the EVAP purge valve solenoid.

    5. Object Number: 1876613 Size: SH
  5. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve bolt (1).
  6. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve (2) from the upper intake manifold.
  7. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve O-ring seal (3) from the upper intake manifold, if necessary.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1876613 Size: SH
  1. Lubricate the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve O-ring seal with clean engine oil in order to aid with the installation.
  2. Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve (2) into the upper intake manifold.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve bolt (1).

    4. Tighten
    Tightne the bolt to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 1876492 Size: SH
  4. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the EVAP purge valve solenoid.

    5. Object Number: 1876612 Size: SH
  5. Position the EVAP canister purge solenoid tube, and connect the tube quick connect fitting (1) to the EVAP purge solenoid valve. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  6. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .