EVAP Canister

2001 Chevrolet Astro Van L AWD V6-4.3L VIN WSECTION EVAP Canister

Evaporative (EVAP) System Canister:







The canister is filled with carbon pellets used to absorb and store fuel vapors. Fuel vapor is stored in the canister until the control module determines that the vapor can be consumed in the normal combustion process.
RENDER: 1.0x

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