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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2009 🢒 XLR 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Controls and Fuel - 4.4L 🢒 Evaporative Emission Hoses/Pipes Replacement - Chassis/Canister

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1685834 Size: SH
  1. Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement.
  2. Disconnect the engine purge pipe (3) from the chassis purge pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
  3. Cap the engine purge pipe in order to prevent possible contamination.

    4. Object Number: 931859 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the chassis fuel and evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe retainer (1) from the upper front of dash mounting stud (3).
  5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  6. Remove the exhaust intermediate pipe. Refer to Intermediate Pipe Replacement.

    7. Object Number: 67894 Size: SH
  7. Remove the floor panel tunnel panel reinforcement. Refer to Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Reinforcement Replacement.

    8. Object Number: 329567 Size: SH
  8. Remove the EVAP canister vent valve (2) from the bracket (1).

    9. Object Number: 329558 Size: SH
  9. Disconnect the rear purge pipe (1) from the chassis purge pipe (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
  10. Cap the rear purge pipe.

    11. Object Number: 329574 Size: SH
  11. Remove the chassis purge pipe (4) underbody retainer nuts (3).
  12. Remove the chassis purge pipe (4) from the rear underbody retainers (2).
  13. Disconnect the chassis purge pipe (4) from the side underbody retainers (6).
  14. Remove the chassis purge pipe.

Installation Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Fuel and Evaporative Emission Pipe Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 329574 Size: SH

    Note: 

       • Follow the same routing as the original pipe.
       • Secure the pipe in order to prevent chafing.
       • Do not kink or bend the pipe.

  1. Install the chassis purge pipe (4) into the side underbody retainers (6).
  2. Install the chassis purge pipe (4) into the rear underbody retainers (2).
  3. Install the underbody retainers on the mounting studs.

    4. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  4. Install the chassis purge pipe underbody retainer nuts. Tighten the EVAP pipe retainer bracket nuts to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

    5. Object Number: 329558 Size: SH
  5. Uncap the rear EVAP pipe.
  6. Connect the rear EVAP pipe (1) to the chassis purge pipe (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

    7. Object Number: 329567 Size: SH
  7. Install the EVAP canister vent valve (2) to the bracket (1).

    8. Object Number: 67894 Size: SH
  8. Install the floor panel tunnel panel reinforcement. Refer to Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Reinforcement Replacement.

    9. Object Number: 1685834 Size: SH
  9. Install the exhaust intermediate pipe. Refer to Intermediate Pipe Replacement.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Uncap the engine purge pipe.
  12. Connect the chassis fuel and EVAP pipe retainer at the upper front of dash mounting stud. Tighten the fuel and EVAP pipe bracket retainer nut to 6 N·m (53 lb in).
  13. Connect the engine purge pipe (3) to the chassis purge pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
  14. Install the engine sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement.