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Dorman 911-147 Vapor Canister Purge Valve
Overview of Dorman Vapor Canister Purge Valve 911-147
The Dorman 911-147 vapor canister purge valve is designed for reliable emission control in select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles. This component plays a critical role in the evaporative system by regulating fuel vapor flow to the engine, helping maintain optimal performance and reduce emissions.
- Connector hose inside diameter: 0.204 inches
- Elliptical connector shape for secure fitment
- Durable plastic housing material
- Two electrical terminals for reliable connection
- Single vacuum port with 0.201-inch diameter
- Inlet inside diameter of 0.168 inches
- Overall length of 3.5 inches
- One mounting hole with 0.461-inch diameter
- Includes one vapor canister purge valve per package
Technical Details and Compatibility
The Dorman 911-147 vapor canister purge valve features a plastic housing designed to withstand typical engine bay conditions while maintaining precise control of vapor flow. Its elliptical connector shape and specific port diameters ensure compatibility with factory hoses and vacuum lines. The valve includes two electrical terminals and one vacuum port, supporting proper integration with the vehicleβs evaporative emission system.
This part is compatible with a range of models including the Buick LaCrosse and Lucerne, Cadillac DTS, SRX, STS, and XLR, Chevrolet Cobalt, Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon, Pontiac G6, Grand Prix, and Solstice, Saab 9-5, Saturn Aura, Relay, and Vue, as well as other models like the HHR, Montana, Rendezvous, Savana 1500, Terraza, and Uplander.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Controls fuel vapor flow from the charcoal canister to the intake manifold
- Helps prevent rough idling and engine hesitation caused by purge valve failure
- Reduces evaporative emissions to meet environmental standards
- Addresses check engine light codes related to evaporative system leaks or purge valve malfunction
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper vapor purge timing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility using make and model before installation
- Ensure electrical connectors and vacuum hoses are securely attached to prevent leaks
- Inspect mounting hole alignment and use appropriate fasteners for secure installation
- Replace any damaged vacuum lines or connectors during installation for optimal performance
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific purge valve location and removal procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance in emission control systems. The 911-147 vapor canister purge valve undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and proper function. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-147 |
| Connector Hose Inside Diameter | 0.204 |
| Connector Shape | Elliptical |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 0.168 in |
| Length | 3.5 in |
| Mount Hole Diameter | 0.461 in |
| Package Contents | 1 Vapor Canister Purge Valve |
| Port 1 Outside Diameter | 0.204 in |
| Port 2 Outside Diameter | 0 |
| Port 3 Outside Diameter | 0 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Thread Diameter | 0 |
| Vacuum Connector Diameter | 0.201 in |
| Vacuum Port Quantity | 1 |
This part fits 130 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Buick | Verano | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Buick | Verano | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Buick | Verano | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Buick | Verano | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Buick | Regal | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Cadillac | DTS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Cadillac | DTS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Saturn | Sky | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | DTS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Solstice | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Saturn | Sky | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Cadillac | DTS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | Solstice | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Saturn | Sky | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Buick | Terraza | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | DTS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | Solstice | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Saturn | Aura | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Saturn | Relay | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Saturn | Sky | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Buick | Terraza | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | DTS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | XLR | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Saturn | Relay | 3.9L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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