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Dorman 911-085 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid
Overview of the Dorman Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid 911-085
The Dorman 911-085 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is designed specifically for Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado models. This emission control component plays a critical role in managing fuel vapor flow, ensuring your vehicle meets emission standards effectively.
- Specific fitment for Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado
- Single connector with 2 blade terminal configuration
- Durable housing constructed from plastic and metal materials
- Includes one vent control valve per package
- Vacuum connector diameter of 0.47 inches for precise fit
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 911-085 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is engineered to replace the original equipment part in Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado vehicles. Featuring a robust housing made from a combination of plastic and metal, this solenoid ensures reliable operation under various engine conditions. The part includes a single connector with a 2 blade terminal configuration, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. Its vacuum connector diameter of 0.47 inches matches factory specifications, allowing for a secure and leak-free installation. This solenoid controls the venting of fuel vapors from the vapor canister to the atmosphere, which is essential for proper emission control system function.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
- Helps maintain proper fuel vapor flow for emission compliance
- Resolves issues related to rough idling caused by faulty vent solenoids
- Eliminates fuel odor caused by vapor canister vent malfunctions
- Supports efficient engine performance by regulating vapor purge
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 911-085 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid, ensure the vacuum connector is securely attached to prevent leaks. Verify the 2 blade electrical connector is properly seated to maintain consistent solenoid operation. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding hoses and connectors for wear or damage during replacement. This part is designed for direct fitment on Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado models, simplifying the installation process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for emission control systems. The 911-085 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and functionality. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, offering coverage against defects in material and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-085 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector/Terminal Configuration | 2 Blade |
| Housing Material | Plastic; Metal |
| Package Contents | Vent Control Valve |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Vacuum Connector Diameter | 0.47 in |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
| 2001 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
| 1999 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
| 1999 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
| 1998 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
| 1998 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Vapor canister vent solenoid control valve. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.