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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 02:57 PM
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I broke it during my headers install That's what I get for moving the fuel lines slightly.
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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Purge valve for the EVAP system
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by dschmittie1
Purge valve for the EVAP system
Thanks for the quick response Does anyone know a part number? or... Could I temporarily "fix" it?
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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Nevermind I found the part number 1997278
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 07:41 AM
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Could I possibly JB Weld it back together temporarily? I don't know how soon I can get the part.
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 09:42 AM
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you could JB weld it or you could just unplug it and block it off. That will set a SES light but will still drive fine.
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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gmparts direct
GM PART # 1997278
CATEGORY: Fuel Tank Evaporator Control
PACK QTY: 1
CORE CHARGE: $0.00
GM LIST: $22.96
OUR PRICE: $11.94
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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What does that thing do, anyway? The purge valve for the EVAP system...
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Any major downside to removing it?
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Any major downside to removing it?

Only if you are worried about emissions, other than that you just need to get the code taken out of the PCM if the SES light bothers you.
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hell yes, I'm unplugging mine tomorrow then. Do you just block the hard metal line off with a little rubber cap? also, anyone know off the top of there head what the code is it throws so I can go ahead and disable it.

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for 12 bucks you should just get one. wont pass a pa inspection her with it not there pluss it helps save you fuel by burning gas vapors and wont release them in the air.
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