Dorman 911-140 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid

Reliable Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid for Select GM and Saab Models

The Dorman 911-140 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is designed specifically for emission control systems in various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles. This black plastic solenoid features a 2-pin connector configuration, ensuring precise fitment and reliable operation in compatible models such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Cadillac CTS, and Saab 9-5.

Key Features of the Dorman 911-140 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid

• Specific fit for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles
• Durable black plastic housing for long-lasting performance
• 2-pin connector/terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
• Includes vapor canister vent solenoid unit only, no additional connectors
• Vacuum connector diameter of 0, designed for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 911-140 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid plays a critical role in the emission control system by regulating the flow of vapors from the charcoal canister to the engine intake. Constructed with a robust plastic housing and a 2-pin connector, this solenoid is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by specific GM and Saab models. Its black finish complements the engine bay components, while the precise connector configuration ensures compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This part is a direct replacement for the original equipment, designed to restore proper vapor management and maintain emission standards.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
• Resolves issues with rough idling caused by faulty vapor canister vent solenoids
• Helps maintain proper evaporative emission system function
• Eliminates trouble codes related to EVAP system leaks or solenoid failures
• Supports fuel efficiency by controlling vapor flow accurately

Installation Notes and Tips

The Dorman 911-140 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is designed for straightforward installation with no special tools required. It features a 2-pin connector and fits directly into the existing mounting location on compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models. Ensure the electrical connector is securely attached and inspect vacuum lines for any damage during installation. No additional installation notes are specified, but following manufacturer guidelines for EVAP system components is recommended.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 911-140 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or the manufacturer, offering peace of mind with your purchase.