Audi EVAP Case Study
Let’s look at some of the things that you should know about Audi EVAP systems before trying to tackle such a repair.
How To Use Evaporator & Heater Foam Cleaners (VIDEO)
Lubegard’s Evaporator & Heater Foam Cleaner is odor neutralizing and leaves behind a clean, fresh scent.
VW EVAP Canister Purge Valve Diagnosis
Performing a function test and vacuum check are essential for proper diagnosis and avoiding any unnecessary replacements.
BendPak’s Portable Evaporative Air Cooler Keeps Shops Cool
The Cool Boss pulls in hot air through the back and cools it instantly using an evaporative media that reduces the air temperature by as much as 26°.
Acura Tech Tip (Codes P0455 And P0456): EVAP Large Leak Due To Gas Cap
On some 2012-2013 Acura ILX, MDX, RDX, TL, TSX and ZDX models, the stock gas cap can cause codes P0455 (EVAP system large leak) and/or P0456 (EVAP system very small leak detected). The gas cap may also be loose or have a stick-slip feeling when tightened.
EVAP Diagnostics
To understand how any EVAP system in a Honda or other vehicle works, you have to know how the EPA tests for evaporative emissions. The EPA tests these systems by putting a car in a sealed chamber. The vehicle is “hot soaked” to simulate the car being run, parked and allowed to cool. Sensitive sensors in the chamber detect the presence of fuel vapor.
Top EVAP Tips When Replacing Fuel Pumps
Nothing is worse than an EVAP code after a fuel pump has been replaced. Discovering that the tank needs to be dropped again to address a problem can kill shop productivity and profitability. The following tips can help you avoid comebacks and having to drop the fuel tank for a second time.
Kia Tech Tip: New Part Cures EVAP Leaks
This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the Canister Close Valve (CCV) on some 2012- 2017MY Rio (UB) vehicles, produced from June 21, 2011, through March 28, 2016, which may exhibit the engine warning lamp DTCs P0455 and P0456 for an evaporative emission system leak due to the Canister Close Valve (CCV) stuck open.
Smoke Out OBD II EVAP Codes With Vacutec’s EVAPro
Utilizing OEM-approved licensed technology from STAR EnviroTech, Inc., the EVAPro/2000E – EVAP-Approved Smoke Machine from Vacutec uses non-toxic smoke, inert gas and fluorescent dye to pinpoint the source of the leak.
Nissan Versa EVAP Codes
Perform this service procedure if a Nissan Versa’s MIL is “ON” with with certain EVAP codes tripped, and the EVAP vent control valve is stuck open or will not seal when operated/closed.
