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Standard Ignition CP785 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid CP785
The Standard Ignition CP785 vapor canister purge solenoid is designed specifically for BMW M3 models, ensuring precise emission control system operation. This solenoid plays a critical role in managing fuel vapor flow, helping maintain your vehicle's emission standards.
- Compatible with BMW M3 vehicles
- Connector gender: Female with one connector
- Round rectangle connector shape for secure fit
- Includes two ports for vapor flow control
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Contains a high-quality solenoid for efficient operation
Detailed Product Description
The CP785 vapor canister purge solenoid from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for BMW M3 models. Featuring a female connector with a single connection point, it ensures a secure and precise fit. The round rectangle connector shape is designed to align perfectly with the vehicle’s wiring harness, minimizing installation issues. This solenoid includes two ports that regulate the flow of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to the intake manifold, which is essential for proper emission control.
Equipped with two male blade terminals, the CP785 solenoid provides a stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of signal loss or malfunction. The solenoid itself is built to withstand the demanding conditions of the engine bay, contributing to consistent performance and durability.
Function and Common Applications
This vapor canister purge solenoid is used to control the release of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister into the engine intake, helping reduce harmful emissions and improve fuel efficiency. It is particularly suited for the following issues:
- Check engine light triggered by EVAP system faults
- Rough idling or engine hesitation due to vapor flow problems
- Failed emissions tests related to vapor purge system
- Fuel odor inside or around the vehicle
- Reduced fuel economy caused by improper vapor management
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition CP785 solenoid on a BMW M3, ensure the connector is properly aligned with the female connector port to avoid damage. Verify that the two blade terminals are securely connected to prevent electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding hoses and wiring for wear or damage during replacement. Proper installation will help maintain the integrity of the vehicle’s emission control system.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your BMW M3. The CP785 vapor canister purge solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and functionality. This part typically comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CP785 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | M3 | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | 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.