Standard Ignition CP3487 Vapor Canister

Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister CP3487

The Standard Ignition CP3487 vapor canister is designed for emission control in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This black vapor canister is engineered to meet the evaporative system requirements of models such as the Ford Escape, Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKC, and Lincoln MKZ.

• Color/Finish: Black
• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Filter Element Included: Yes
• Length: 11 inches
• Port Quantity: 3
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 2
• Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The CP3487 vapor canister from Standard Ignition is a critical component of the evaporative emission control system. It features a durable black finish and includes a built-in filter element to ensure proper vapor filtration. With three ports and a single female connector, this vapor canister is designed for straightforward integration into the emission system. The two male blade terminals provide secure electrical connections, supporting reliable operation. Measuring 11 inches in length, this vapor canister fits precisely within the designated space in compatible Ford and Lincoln models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This vapor canister is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Escape
• Ford Fusion
• Lincoln MKC
• Lincoln MKZ

It is specifically designed to maintain the integrity of the evaporative system by capturing fuel vapors and preventing their release into the atmosphere.

Common Issues Addressed by Vapor Canister CP3487

• Reduction of fuel vapor emissions
• Prevention of check engine light activation related to evaporative system faults
• Elimination of fuel odor caused by vapor leaks
• Improved fuel system efficiency and environmental compliance
• Resolution of vapor canister saturation or clogging problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition CP3487 vapor canister, ensure the following:

• Verify connector orientation; the canister uses a female connector with one connection point
• Confirm the three ports are properly connected to the corresponding hoses in the evaporative system
• Check that the two male blade terminals are securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Handle the canister carefully to avoid damage to the filter element inside
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The CP3487 vapor canister undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in emission control applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.