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Standard Ignition CP1042 Vapor Canister
Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister CP1042
The Standard Ignition CP1042 vapor canister is designed specifically for Chevrolet Metro models to support the vehicle's evaporative emission control system. This component helps manage fuel vapor emissions efficiently, ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
- Includes a filter element for enhanced vapor filtration
- Equipped with 3 ports for optimal vapor flow
- Features 2 hose connectors compatible with 1/4 and 3/8 inch (7 and 10 mm) hoses
- Measures 12.5 inches in length for proper fitment
Detailed Product Description
The CP1042 vapor canister by Standard Ignition is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the evaporative system of Chevrolet Metro vehicles. Its 12.5-inch length and three-port design allow for efficient routing and connection of vapor lines. The inclusion of a filter element ensures that fuel vapors are properly filtered before being routed to the engine or charcoal canister, reducing emissions and maintaining system integrity. The two hose connectors accommodate common hose sizes of 1/4 inch and 3/8 inch (7 mm and 10 mm), providing compatibility with factory vapor lines.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Prevents fuel vapor leaks in the evaporative emission system
- Helps reduce hydrocarbon emissions from the fuel system
- Supports proper fuel vapor routing to the charcoal canister
- Addresses issues related to failed or clogged vapor canisters
- Maintains compliance with emission control regulations for Chevrolet Metro
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition CP1042 vapor canister, ensure that all hose connections are secure and free of cracks or damage. Verify that the hose sizes match the 1/4 inch and 3/8 inch specifications to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the filter element during installation and replace the canister if contamination or clogging is evident. Proper routing of vapor lines according to the vehicle’s service manual will ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the CP1042 vapor canister, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation within the evaporative system. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the manufacturer or authorized distributors to confirm terms applicable to this vapor canister.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CP1042 |
| Filter Element Included | Yes |
| Hose Size - Inches | 1/4, 3/8 " |
| Hose Size - mm | 7, 10 mm |
| Length - Inches | 12.5" |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | 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.