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Standard Ignition CP496 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid CP496
The Standard Ignition CP496 vapor canister purge solenoid is designed for precise emission control in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This component plays a critical role in managing fuel vapor flow, ensuring your vehicle meets emission standards while maintaining optimal engine performance.
- Compatible with Acura Accord, NSX, and TL models
- Part number CP496 for accurate identification
- Controls vapor purge from the charcoal canister to the intake manifold
- Ensures proper fuel vapor management to reduce emissions
- Direct replacement for factory-installed solenoids
Detailed Product Description
The CP496 vapor canister purge solenoid from Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the flow of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to the engine intake manifold. This process is essential for reducing hydrocarbon emissions and maintaining efficient combustion. Designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles including the Accord, NSX, and TL, this solenoid meets OEM specifications for fit and function. Using the correct vapor canister purge solenoid helps maintain your vehicle’s emission control system integrity and supports compliance with environmental regulations.
Common Issues Addressed by the CP496 Solenoid
- Check engine light triggered by faulty purge solenoid
- Rough idling or engine hesitation due to vapor flow disruption
- Failed emissions tests related to evaporative system leaks
- Fuel odor caused by improper vapor purge
- Reduced fuel efficiency linked to emission control malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility: Acura Accord, NSX, and TL models
- Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical issues
- Locate the existing vapor canister purge solenoid near the intake manifold or charcoal canister
- Replace the solenoid with part number CP496 for proper fit
- Check all vacuum lines and electrical connectors for damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the CP496 vapor canister purge solenoid to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. This part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CP496 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Square |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Acura | TL | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | 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.