Dorman 911-717 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid

Overview of Dorman Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid 911-717

The Dorman 911-717 vapor canister vent solenoid is designed specifically for select Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, Insight, RSX, and S2000. This emission control component plays a critical role in managing fuel vapor flow to reduce emissions and maintain engine efficiency.

• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Rectangular female connector with two male terminals
• Port Quantity: Single port with 0.73-inch outside diameter
• Housing Material: Durable plastic and metal construction
• Specific fit for Acura and Honda vehicles, no universal application
• Package includes one vapor canister vent valve

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 911-717 vapor canister vent solenoid is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, Civic, Insight, RSX, and S2000. 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 single port, measuring 0.73 inches in outside diameter, facilitates proper vapor flow control within the emission system. Constructed from a combination of plastic and metal materials, the housing provides durability and resistance to typical engine bay conditions. This part is a specific fit, designed to replace the original equipment without modification.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
• Ensures proper venting of the vapor canister to maintain emission standards
• Resolves issues related to rough idling caused by faulty vent solenoids
• Helps restore fuel system efficiency and reduce evaporative emissions
• Eliminates diagnostic trouble codes related to the EVAP system

Installation Notes and Tips

The Dorman 911-717 vapor canister vent solenoid is designed for direct replacement with no special installation instructions required. It does not include a wiring harness, so the existing vehicle connectors should be used. Ensure the connector terminals align properly and the port fits securely to prevent vapor leaks. Always verify compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for emission control components. The 911-717 vapor canister vent solenoid undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper function. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer’s website.