Dorman 911-562 Vapor Canister

Overview of Dorman Vapor Canister 911-562 for Ford Focus

The Dorman 911-562 vapor canister is designed specifically for Ford Focus models to support the vehicle's evaporative emission control system. This component helps capture and store fuel vapors, preventing them from escaping into the atmosphere and ensuring compliance with emission standards.

• Compatible with Ford Focus vehicles
• Part number 911-562 for precise identification
• Constructed with durable plastic housing and connectors
• Includes a polyurethane filter element for effective vapor filtration
• Features three ports with varying inside diameters for optimal fit
• Connector shape is rectangular with a female connector gender
• Two male blade-type terminals for secure connections

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman vapor canister 911-562 features a robust plastic housing designed to withstand typical engine bay conditions. It includes a polyurethane filter element that efficiently traps fuel vapors within the evaporative system. The canister has three ports with inside diameters of 0.326, 0.45, and 0.481 inches, accommodating various hose connections. The connector is rectangular in shape, made from plastic, and is female in gender, ensuring compatibility with the Ford Focus evaporative system components. Additionally, the canister is equipped with two male blade-type terminals (Aspa terminal type) for reliable electrical connections.

Purpose and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel vapor emissions from escaping into the atmosphere
• Helps maintain proper fuel system pressure and efficiency
• Reduces the risk of check engine light activation related to evaporative system faults
• Addresses issues with fuel odor around the vehicle
• Supports compliance with environmental emission regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 911-562 vapor canister on a Ford Focus, ensure all hose connections match the specified port diameters for a secure fit. Verify the rectangular female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing brackets or hardware from the original canister. Properly secure all connections to prevent vapor leaks and ensure system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Ford Focus evaporative system. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their emission control components. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.