Dorman 911-549 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid

Overview of Dorman Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid 911-549

The Dorman 911-549 vapor canister vent solenoid is designed specifically for Kia Rio, Spectra, and Spectra5 models. This emission control component plays a critical role in managing fuel vapor flow and maintaining your vehicle’s evaporative emission system efficiency.

• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector Quantity: 0, with a rectangular female connector shape
• Terminal Quantity: 2 male terminals
• Port Quantity: 4 ports with 0.708 inch outside diameter
• Housing Material: Durable plastic and metal construction
• Color/Finish: Black for corrosion resistance and durability
• Package Contents: Includes 1 vapor canister vent valve, 1 adaptor, and 1 filter

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 911-549 vapor canister vent solenoid is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Kia Rio, Spectra, and Spectra5 vehicles. Featuring a rectangular female connector with two male blade terminals, this solenoid ensures reliable electrical connectivity without the need for additional wiring harnesses. The solenoid’s four ports, each with a 0.708 inch outside diameter, facilitate proper vapor flow control within the evaporative emission system. Constructed from a combination of plastic and metal, the housing provides durability and resistance to environmental factors. The included adaptor and filter support straightforward installation and optimal performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
• Maintains proper venting of the charcoal canister in the evaporative emission system
• Helps reduce harmful hydrocarbon emissions from the fuel system
• Resolves issues related to rough idling caused by faulty vent solenoids
• Supports compliance with emission regulations for Kia Rio, Spectra, and Spectra5

Installation Notes and Tips

The Dorman 911-549 vapor canister vent solenoid is a direct replacement part designed for specific Kia models, requiring no modifications during installation. The package includes an adaptor and filter to facilitate a proper fit and ensure system integrity. Since no wiring harness is included, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing connectors before installation. Follow manufacturer guidelines for safe and accurate installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 911-549 vapor canister vent solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.