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Old Mar 16, 2023 | 10:30 PM
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and where do the hoses go?


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Old Mar 18, 2023 | 05:14 AM
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nobody? it bolts to a bracket just behind the fuel inlet and has 2 small hose out (1/4 inch?). its on a 2002 trans am, manual transmission
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Purge valve solenoid.
One hose to intake, other hose to hardline next to fuel line on driver side fender



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Old Mar 18, 2023 | 12:07 PM
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thank you, but that isnt it, this doo hickey sits behind the fuel input. and sits on a bracket on the intake. i dont think i see it on your picture
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Looks like AIR solenoid and hose. I see headers so Im guessing its been deleted
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ah, that makes sense. thank you. how do you guys cap off these connectors that are no longer used, so dirt and grime dont get in there?
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one of the lines goes to the bung on the back of the intake.....is the AIR system deleted ?
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one of the lines goes to the bung on the back of the intake.....is the AIR system deleted ?
yes, and if this is not to be used should i cap it somehow?
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any vacuum line from the AIR should be capped then
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