PURGE PORT VACUUM CHECK
2018 / ECLIPSE CROSS / EC - Workshop Manual
17 -ENGINE AND EMISSION CONTROL > EMISSION CONTROL > EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM > PURGE PORT VACUUM CHECK
 
 
 
1. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the inlet manifold and connect a hand vacuum pump to the nipple.
2. Plug the vacuum hose.
3. Start the engine.
 
4. Check that a fairly constant negative pressure is generated regardless of the engine speed.
5. If no negative pressure is generated, the port is probably blocked and should be cleaned.