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Part #: CP840

Standard Ignition CP840 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid

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Fitment: Subaru, Legacy and Outback
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Overview of Standard Ignition CP840 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid

The Standard Ignition CP840 vapor canister purge solenoid is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This emission control component plays a critical role in managing fuel vapor flow, helping maintain your vehicle's emission system efficiency.

  • Connector Gender: Female
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular
  • Contains a solenoid mechanism
  • Port Quantity: 2
  • Terminal Gender: Male
  • Terminal Quantity: 2
  • Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The CP840 vapor canister purge solenoid from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specifications required for Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. Featuring a female rectangular connector with a single connection point, this solenoid ensures secure and reliable electrical interfacing. It includes two ports for vapor flow control and two male blade terminals for efficient electrical connectivity. The solenoid inside the unit regulates the purge of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to the intake manifold, which is essential for proper emission control and engine performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Helps prevent rough idling caused by faulty purge solenoid operation
  • Reduces check engine light triggers related to evaporative emission system faults
  • Improves fuel vapor management to reduce emissions
  • Addresses issues with fuel odor due to vapor leaks
  • Supports proper engine performance by regulating vapor purge timing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition CP840 solenoid, ensure the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle harness. Verify that the two ports are connected to the correct vapor lines to avoid leaks. The blade terminals should be checked for corrosion or damage before connection. It is recommended to consult the Subaru Legacy or Outback service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The CP840 vapor canister purge solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable operation within Subaru emission systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberCP840
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ABy Intake Manifold
2006SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ABy Intake Manifold
2005SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ABy Intake Manifold
2005SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ABy Intake Manifold

* 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:

16102AA3402-284075CP929PV2034

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.