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Old 06-16-2006, 04:42 PM
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I failed emmisions today, my cel was on so i disconnected the battery to turn it off and it still failed. But it threw out code p 1433 and i can not find the evap control valve or evap sensor, i have looked under the passanger headlight and in the passenger fender and can not find it, can someone please help me find it so i can fix this.
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Old 06-16-2006, 04:44 PM
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Its usually either by the gas tank or the charcoal canister.
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Old 06-16-2006, 04:49 PM
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buy a scantron at pep boys and it will wipe out the codes.
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Old 06-16-2006, 05:34 PM
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i dont want to just wipe out the code though, because my car smells like gas at times and gets horrible milage which i believe is realated to this, and where is the charcoal canister?
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Old 06-16-2006, 05:41 PM
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The test will see if you turned off a code or if you did a hard reset on the confuser. I would get it fixed so the car runs right.
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Oh sorry the charcoal canister is located behing the back tire on the drivers side. it's big round and black with hoses in and out of it.
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