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Standard Ignition CP608 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid CP608
The Standard Ignition CP608 vapor canister purge solenoid is designed for precise emission control in select Subaru vehicles. This component helps regulate fuel vapor flow, ensuring your Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, or WRX meets emission standards effectively.
- Compatible with Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, and WRX models
- Part number CP608 for accurate identification and fitment
- Controls vapor purge flow to the engine intake manifold
- Essential for proper evaporative emission system operation
- Durable construction for reliable performance under various conditions
Product Details and Functionality
The CP608 vapor canister purge solenoid from Standard Ignition is a critical component within the emission control system. It operates by opening and closing to allow fuel vapors stored in the charcoal canister to be purged into the engine intake manifold for combustion. This process reduces harmful emissions and improves fuel efficiency. Designed specifically for Subaru models including the Baja, Forester, Impreza, and WRX, this solenoid ensures compatibility and proper function within the vehicle’s evaporative emission system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents check engine light activation related to evaporative emission faults
- Reduces fuel vapor leaks that can cause poor fuel economy
- Helps maintain proper engine idle and performance by regulating vapor flow
- Addresses issues with failed emissions tests due to purge solenoid malfunction
- Eliminates rough idling or stalling caused by faulty purge valve operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition CP608 vapor canister purge solenoid should be performed with care to ensure proper fitment and function. Verify compatibility with your specific Subaru model and engine type before installation. Disconnect the battery and relieve fuel system pressure prior to removal of the old solenoid. Ensure all electrical connectors and vacuum lines are securely attached to avoid leaks or electrical faults. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The CP608 vapor canister purge solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer’s website for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CP608 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Hose Size - Inches | 1/8" |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Subaru | WRX | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | By Intake Manifold | ||
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | By Intake Manifold | ||
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | By Intake Manifold | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | By Intake Manifold | ||
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Special Edition | N/A | By Intake Manifold | ||
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | By Intake Manifold | ||
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | 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.