Gates PV388 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid

Gates PV388 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid

The Gates PV388 vapor canister purge solenoid helps restore proper evaporative emission control operation when the original valve is no longer opening and closing as it should. Built with durable materials for long service life, this OE-style replacement is a direct service part for select Hyundai and Kia applications.

Key Features

• Vapor canister purge solenoid for evaporative emission control service
• Durable construction for consistent operation and service life
• 2 hose ports for the specified EVAP routing
• 1 oval female connector with 2 male blade terminals
• Outside diameter: 0.25 in. / 7 mm
• Direct replacement part number: PV388

Product Details

The Gates Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid line focuses on restoring EVAP system function with a replacement valve that matches the original service role. This PV388 unit is used to control purge flow from the vapor canister into the engine intake, helping the emission system operate correctly on vehicles such as the Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, and Kia Forte5. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 911-676 for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Help Resolve

• Check engine light related to EVAP purge performance
• Rough idle caused by purge valve sticking open or closed
• Fuel vapor control faults in the evaporative emission system
• Hard starting after refueling when purge operation is incorrect
• Emission test failures tied to purge solenoid malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal style, hose port count, and hose diameter before installation. This PV388 uses a female oval connector with blade terminals and 2 hose ports, so matching the original configuration is important for proper fitment. Confirm vehicle application by year, make, and model before service. Fits 2014-2016 Hyundai Sonata, N/A. Fits 2010-2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, N/A. Fits 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, N/A. Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte, N/A. Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, N/A. Fits 2012-2013 Kia Forte5, N/A. Fits 2010-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this vapor canister purge solenoid from high-quality materials to support durability and maximum service life. Replacing a worn purge solenoid with the PV388 helps return the EVAP system to proper operation and performance on the listed Hyundai and Kia vehicles.