Ford Thunderbird Manual page 324

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Evaporative Emission Hose
Removal
1 . Remove evaporative emission canister purge
valve (EVAP canister purge valve)(9C9 1 5) as
described.
2.
Disconnect evaporative emission hose push pin
from front bumper ( 1 7757).
3. Lower vehicle.
On 3.8L engines, disconnect evaporative
4.
emission hose from crankcase ventilation tube
(6758). On 4.6L engines, disconnect evaporative
emission hose from positive crankcase ventilation
valve (PCV valveX6A666).
5. Remove two push pins from front side inner
member ( 1 0009) and carefully remove
evaporative emission hose from vehicle.
Installation
1 . Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Valve
Removal
1 .
Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Disconnect evaporative emission canister purge
r--
valve (EVAP canister purge valveX9C9 1 5) at
wire harness connector.
Evaporative Emissions
3. Remove evaporative emission tube push pin from
front bumper ( 1 7757).
4. Carefully disconnect evaporative emission
canister purge valve from evaporative emission
hose and remove evaporative emission canister
purge valve.
Installation
1 . Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
Evaporative Emission Valve
Refer to Section 1 0-0 1 for Evaporative Emission Valve
Removal and Installation procedure.
SPECIFICATIONS
Description
Evaporative Emission Canister
Retaining Bolt
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
N·m
5.2-7.2
1 997 Thunderbird, Cougar July 1 996
03- 1 3-6
Lb-ln
46·63