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Standard Ignition CP3221 Vapor Canister
Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister CP3221
The Standard Ignition CP3221 vapor canister is designed for emission control in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This vapor canister helps maintain your vehicle's evaporative system by capturing fuel vapors and preventing them from escaping into the atmosphere.
- Includes a filter element for enhanced vapor filtration
- Equipped with two hose connectors for secure attachment
- Hose size compatible with 1/2 inch diameter hoses
- Measures 27.8 inches in length for proper fitment
- Features two ports to support efficient vapor flow
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition CP3221 vapor canister is engineered to meet the specifications required for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Its integrated filter element ensures that fuel vapors are effectively filtered before being routed through the evaporative system. The canister includes two hose connectors sized for 1/2 inch hoses, providing a secure and leak-free connection. With a length of 27.8 inches and two ports, this vapor canister supports proper vapor management and system integrity.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This vapor canister is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Explorer
- Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- Mercury Mountaineer
Common Issues Addressed by Vapor Canister CP3221
- Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
- Reduces evaporative emissions to comply with environmental regulations
- Helps maintain proper fuel system pressure and performance
- Eliminates fuel odor caused by vapor escape
- Supports efficient operation of the evaporative emission control system
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition CP3221 vapor canister, ensure that the two hose connectors are securely attached to 1/2 inch hoses to prevent leaks. Verify that the canister length of 27.8 inches fits properly within the designated mounting area. It is recommended to inspect all hoses and connections for wear or damage during installation and replace as necessary to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The CP3221 vapor canister undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CP3221 |
| Filter Element Included | Yes |
| Hose Size - Inches | 1/2 " |
| Length - Inches | 27.8 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 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.