Dorman 911-065 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid

Reliable Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid for GM Vehicles

The Dorman 911-065 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This emission control component ensures proper venting of the vapor canister, helping maintain your vehicle's evaporative emission system performance.

• Specific fit for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including Camaro, Blazer, Firebird, and more
• Durable plastic and metal housing for long-lasting operation
• Single connector with a 2-pin terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
• Vacuum connector diameter of 0.35 inches for precise fitment
• Includes vent control valve for direct replacement

Product Details and Attributes

The Dorman 911-065 vapor canister vent solenoid features a robust construction combining plastic and metal materials to withstand engine bay conditions. It is engineered with a 2-pin connector to ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The vacuum connector diameter measures 0.35 inches, matching OEM specifications for a proper seal and function. This part is a specific fit, not universal, designed to replace the original vent control valve in emission control systems of various GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeSabre, Pontiac Grand Am, and GMC Jimmy.

Purpose and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel vapor leaks by controlling canister venting
• Helps maintain proper evaporative emission system operation
• Resolves check engine light codes related to EVAP vent solenoid failure
• Improves fuel vapor management to reduce emissions
• Eliminates rough idle or stalling caused by faulty vent solenoid

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 911-065 vapor canister vent solenoid requires disconnecting the vehicle battery and locating the existing vent solenoid on the vapor canister assembly. Ensure the 2-pin connector is securely attached and the vacuum hose fits tightly over the 0.35-inch diameter connector. Verify all connections are free of cracks or damage before completing installation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures for models such as the Chevrolet S10 or Pontiac Sunfire.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 911-065 vapor canister vent solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the emission control system. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.