Dorman 911-069 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid

Reliable Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid for Select GM Models

The Dorman 911-069 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This emission control component helps maintain proper vapor flow and supports your vehicle’s evaporative emissions system.

• Specific fit for Buick Aurora, Cadillac DeVille, Seville, Oldsmobile Aurora, Pontiac Bonneville, LeSabre, Park Avenue, and Riviera
• Single connector with 2-blade terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
• Durable housing constructed from a combination of plastic and metal materials
• Includes vent control valve for direct replacement
• Vacuum connector diameter of 0.47 inches for precise fitment

Product Details and Attributes

The Dorman 911-069 vapor canister vent solenoid is engineered with a plastic and metal housing to withstand the under-hood environment while ensuring reliable operation. It features a single electrical connector with a 2-blade terminal configuration, providing a stable and corrosion-resistant connection. The vacuum connector diameter measures 0.47 inches, matching OEM specifications for proper sealing and function. This part is a direct replacement vent control valve designed for specific GM models, including Buick Aurora and Cadillac DeVille, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Purpose and Common Issues Addressed

• Controls vapor flow in the evaporative emissions system to reduce harmful emissions
• Prevents check engine light codes related to EVAP system leaks or malfunctions
• Helps maintain fuel system pressure and efficiency
• Resolves issues with rough idling or poor fuel economy caused by faulty vent solenoids
• Eliminates vapor leaks that can trigger emissions test failures

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 911-069 vapor canister vent solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is cool and the ignition is off before beginning. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old solenoid carefully, noting the orientation of the vacuum and electrical connectors. Install the new solenoid by connecting the vacuum line to the 0.47-inch diameter port and securing the 2-blade electrical connector. Verify all connections are tight and free of damage before starting the engine.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 911-069 vapor canister vent solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control applications. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.