Restores OE Function: This replacement vapor canister purge solenoid valve is designed to restore your vehicle's emissions system and fuel vapor management to its original operating condition. Durability: Made from high-quality materials, our canister purge valve offers exceptional heat and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability, even in extreme conditions. Easy Installation: Our vapor canister purge solenoid is a perfect fit for OE parts, allowing for direct replacement and restoring functionality to its original state. Reference Number: 28289971, 55567453. Vehicle Fitmen: This vapor canister purge solenoid/Valve is compatible with Chevy Cruze 2011-2015, Cruze Limited 2016, Sonic 2012-2018.
Part Name: Vapor Canister Purge Valve / Solenoid
Item Condition: Brand New
Terminal Quantity: 2
Connector Quantity: 1
Operating Voltage: 12 V
Package Includes: Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid *1
Warranty Service: Free replacement within 1 year
OE Number
- 55567453
- 28289971
- 0280142495
Compatibility List
- CHEVY CRUZE 2011-2015
- CHEVY CRUZE LIMITED 2016
- CHEVY SONIC 2012-2018
Function:
The Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid is a component of a vehicle's evaporative emissions control system, primarily designed to reduce exhaust emissions and improve fuel efficiency. Here is a brief introduction to its function:
- Vapor Management: During vehicle operation, fuel vapors can accumulate in the charcoal canister, which is designed to securely store these vapors. The canister typically contains activated carbon that adsorbs fuel vapors, preventing them from being released directly into the atmosphere.
- Emission Control: At specific engine operating conditions (such as idle or acceleration), the purge solenoid opens to allow the stored fuel vapors to be drawn into the engine's intake system where they can be combusted. This process helps to minimize tailpipe emissions.
- Improved Fuel Efficiency: By efficiently routing fuel vapors back into the engine for combustion, the purge solenoid helps enhance fuel utilization and reduces fuel waste.
- Fault Diagnostics: Modern vehicles are equipped with onboard diagnostic systems (OBD) that monitor the operation of the vapor canister purge solenoid, allowing for early detection and notification of potential malfunctions.
Symptoms of Failure:
If the Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid malfunctions, you may experience the following symptoms:
- Check Engine Light: Fault codes can be triggered that are typically related to the evaporative emissions system (such as P0440, P0441, P0455, etc.).
- Increased Fuel Consumption: A failure in the evaporative system may lead to decreased fuel efficiency.
- Rough Idle: The engine may exhibit unstable behavior during idle.
- Poor Acceleration: The vehicle may feel sluggish or lack power when accelerating.
- Fuel Odor: If fuel vapors are not vented properly, there may be a noticeable odor inside or outside the vehicle.
- Failed Emissions Test: The vehicle may not pass emissions testing due to issues in the evaporative system.
Product Buying Advice:
We recommend using the OE number to match the part to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle.Additionally, carefully compare the product images to avoid purchasing errors that may cause unnecessary trouble.
Our products are manufactured to the original manufacturer's specifications and can be directly replaced for improved performance and stability for your vehicle.
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