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Old 08-04-2006, 04:10 PM
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i have asked before but cant find out how to do it.

ok, i have asked this before cuz i am cheap and dont want to take it to the dealer.I have a code my car has been spittin for awile now its p1494 which is the evap controll solinoid switch,ok this i know.Now how would i go about checking or fixing this problem my engine light has been on for awile now and my friend has the same code on his/same problem.so if someone knows about this evap system or knows how i can fix it or check please let me know,i did the gas cap thing to already that wasnt it.thanks guys
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Re: i have asked before but cant find out how to do it.

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ok, i have asked this before cuz i am cheap and dont want to take it to the dealer.I have a code my car has been spittin for awile now its p1494 which is the evap controll solinoid switch,ok this i know.Now how would i go about checking or fixing this problem my engine light has been on for awile now and my friend has the same code on his/same problem.so if someone knows about this evap system or knows how i can fix it or check please let me know,i did the gas cap thing to already that wasnt it.thanks guys
The first step is to check for 12 volts to it with key on.
The diy all data has a repair flow chart that will take you threw the test on it.
http://www.alldata.com/products/diy/index.html
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Re: i have asked before but cant find out how to do it.

lol any evap questions ask David-B. He's pretty much the expert by now
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Re: i have asked before but cant find out how to do it.

12 volts to what...
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Re: i have asked before but cant find out how to do it.

this kinda sucks,i need to shut this light off it is annoying me real bad.and i want to fix this problem its been like a year i guess i could just bring it to the shop but you guys know,its always funner to fix it yourself and cheaper.so i hope someone knows,thanks guys
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Gates premium belt
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zzp PCM
ss 409 xl turbo mufflers
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