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Dorman 911-223 Vapor Canister Purge Valve
Vapor Canister Purge Valve for Ford and Mazda
Dorman 911-223 is a direct replacement vapor canister purge valve for vehicles with evaporative emissions system service needs. It is engineered for a precise fit and plug-and-play installation, with a plastic housing and two vacuum connectors measuring 0.32 in. This purge valve helps restore proper EVAP system operation on applications such as the Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Mazda B4000.
Key Features
- Direct replacement purge valve for the evaporative emissions system
- Plug-and-play design for straightforward installation
- Plastic housing for OE-style fitment
- Two vacuum connectors, 0.32 in diameter
- Supports emissions system function required for road use
- Part number 911-223 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman vapor canister purge valve is built to replace the original equipment valve on select Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles. It is used in the EVAP system to control vapor flow from the charcoal canister into the engine intake, helping maintain proper emissions-system performance. For buyers searching for a Ford Explorer purge valve, Mercury Mountaineer purge valve, or Mazda B4000 vapor canister purge valve, 911-223 provides an OE-style service part with the correct connector layout and housing material.
This part cross-references Standard Ignition CP540 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Check engine light related to EVAP purge control faults
- Fuel vapor leakage from a worn or sticking purge valve
- Rough idle or drivability issues tied to purge valve malfunction
- Failed emissions inspection caused by evaporative system errors
- Hard starting or fuel odor concerns linked to purge system problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, vacuum port size, and vehicle application before installation. This valve is a direct replacement for the original equipment purge valve and is intended for plug-and-play service on listed applications. Confirm the part number 911-223 against the existing valve and inspect vacuum lines for cracks or looseness during replacement.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures replacement components to match original equipment fit and function requirements. This purge valve is engineered to meet government emissions requirements for the applications listed, making it a practical service part for EVAP system repair.
Compatible Vehicles
- Fits 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, N/A
- Fits 2001-2003 Mazda B4000, N/A
- Fits 1996-2001 Ford Explorer, N/A
- Fits 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, N/A
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-223 |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Purge valve |
| Vacuum Connector Diameter | 0.32 in |
| Vacuum Connector Quantity | 2 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A |
* 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.