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Part #: CP3168

Standard Ignition CP3168 Vapor Canister

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Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister CP3168

The Standard Ignition CP3168 vapor canister is designed specifically for Mazda Protege models, ensuring proper emission control and evaporative system function. This vapor canister features a built-in filter element and multiple hose connectors to maintain efficient fuel vapor management.

  • Compatible with Mazda Protege vehicles
  • Includes integrated filter element for contaminant control
  • Three hose connectors for secure attachment
  • Measures 17 inches in length for precise fitment
  • Equipped with three ports to support evaporative system flow
  • No connector gender, designed for direct hose connections

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition CP3168 vapor canister plays a critical role in the evaporative emission control system of Mazda Protege vehicles. It captures and stores fuel vapors from the fuel tank, preventing them from escaping into the atmosphere. This vapor canister includes a filter element to trap impurities and ensure clean vapor flow. With three hose connectors and ports, it facilitates proper routing and connection within the evaporative system. The 17-inch length is tailored to fit the specific layout of the Mazda Protege, providing a reliable and secure installation without modifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger check engine lights
  • Reduces evaporative emissions to comply with environmental regulations
  • Helps maintain fuel system pressure and efficiency
  • Resolves issues related to faulty or clogged vapor canisters
  • Supports proper operation of the evaporative purge valve and related components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure all hose connections are secure to prevent vapor leaks
  • Verify compatibility with Mazda Protege model year before installation
  • Inspect surrounding hoses and valves for wear during replacement
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for evaporative system service

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts, including the CP3168 vapor canister, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in emission control applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or distributor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberCP3168
Connector GenderNo Connector
Filter Element IncludedYes
Length - Inches17

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996MazdaProtegeN/AOE No. BPD3-13-970
1995MazdaProtegeN/AOE No. BPD3-13-970; w/ Calif. Emissions

* 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:

2-298524B112573-10116BPD313970CP1197CPN1967FVCB10069

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.