Nissan Titan A60. Manual - part 407

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8. If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to 

EC-294, "Diagnosis Procedure"

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If 1st trip DTC is not detected, go to the next step.

9. Repeat next procedure 20 times.
a. Quickly increase the engine speed up to 4,000 to 4,500 rpm or more and keep it for 25 to 30 seconds.
b. Fully released accelerator pedal and keep engine idle for at least 35 seconds.

10. Check 1st trip DTC.
11. If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to 

EC-294, "Diagnosis Procedure"

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Diagnosis Procedure

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1.

CHECK RUBBER TUBE

1. Turn ignition switch OFF.

2. Disconnect rubber tube connected to EVAP canister vent control

valve (4).

3. Check the rubber tube for clogging.
OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 2.

NG

>> Clean rubber tube using an air blower.

2.

CHECK DRAIN FILTER

Refer to 

EC-295, "Component Inspection"

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OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 3.

NG

>> Replace drain filter.

3.

CHECK EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE

Refer to 

EC-295, "Component Inspection"

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OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 4.

NG

>> Replace EVAP canister vent control valve.

4.

CHECK IF EVAP CANISTER SATURATED WITH WATER

1. Remove EVAP canister with EVAP canister vent control valve and EVAP control system pressure sensor

attached.

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: Drain filter

2

: EVAP control system pressure sensor

3

:  EVAP  canister

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2. Check if water will drain from the EVAP canister.
Yes or No

Yes

>> GO TO 5.

No

>> GO TO 7.

5.

CHECK EVAP CANISTER

Weigh the EVAP canister with the EVAP canister vent control valve and EVAP control system pressure sensor

attached.

OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 7.

NG

>> GO TO 6.

6.

DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART

Check the following.

• EVAP canister for damage

• EVAP hose between EVAP canister and drain filter for clogging or poor connection

>> Repair hose or replace EVAP canister.

7.

CHECK EVAP CONTROL SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSOR CONNECTOR

1. Disconnect EVAP control system pressure sensor harness connector.

2.  Check connectors for water.

OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 8.

NG

>> Replace EVAP control system pressure sensor.

8.

CHECK EVAP CONTROL SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSOR

Refer to 

EC-299, "Component Inspection"

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OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 9.

NG

>> Replace EVAP control system pressure sensor.

9.

CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

Refer to 

GI-36, "How to Check Terminal"

 and 

GI-39, "Intermittent Incident"

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>> INSPECTION END

Component Inspection

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EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE

 With CONSULT-III

1. Remove EVAP canister vent control valve from EVAP canister.

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Short wheel base:

The weight should be less than 2.5 kg (5.5 lb).

Long wheel base:

The weight should be less than 3.2 kg (7.1 lb).

Water should not exist.

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2. Check portion B of EVAP canister vent control valve for being

rusted.

If NG, replace EVAP canister vent control valve.

If OK, go to next step.

3. Reconnect harness connectors disconnected.
4. Turn ignition switch ON.
5. Perform “VENT CONTROL/V” in “ACTIVE TEST” mode.
6. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time.

Make sure that new O-ring is installed properly.

Operation takes less than 1 second.

If NG, replace EVAP canister vent control valve.

If OK, go to next step.

7. Clean the air passage (Portion A to B) of EVAP canister vent control valve using an air blower.
8. Perform step 6 again.

 Without CONSULT-III

1. Remove EVAP canister vent control valve from EVAP canister.
2. Check portion B of EVAP canister vent control valve for being

rusted.

3. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time under the

following conditions.

Make sure that new O-ring is installed properly.

Operation takes less than 1 second.

If NG, replace EVAP canister vent control valve.

If OK, go to next step.

4. Clean the air passage (Portion A to B) of EVAP canister vent control valve using an air blower.
5. Perform step 3 again.

DRAIN FILTER

1. Check visually for insect nests in the drain filter air inlet.
2. Check visually for cracks or flaws in the appearance.
3. Check visually for cracks or flaws in the hose.

Condition VENT CONTROL/V

Air passage continuity between A and B

ON

No

OFF

Yes

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Condition

Air passage continuity between A and B

12V direct current supply between
 terminals 1 and 2

No

OFF

Yes

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4. Blow air into port A and check that it flows freely out of port B.
5. Block port B.
6. Blow air into port A and check that there is no leakage.
7. If NG, replace drain filter.

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