Standard Ignition CP870 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid

Overview of Standard Ignition CP870 Vapor Canister Purge Solenoid

The Standard Ignition CP870 vapor canister purge solenoid is designed specifically for Chevrolet Volt models. This component plays a critical role in the vehicle's emission control system by regulating the flow of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to the engine intake manifold.

• Connector gender: Female
• Single oval-shaped connector
• Two male blade terminals
• Part number: CP870
• Compatible with Chevrolet Volt

Detailed Product Description

The CP870 vapor canister purge solenoid from Standard Ignition features a female connector with an oval shape, ensuring a secure and precise fit within the emission control system. It includes two male blade terminals, which provide reliable electrical connections for optimal solenoid operation. This solenoid is engineered to meet the specifications required for Chevrolet Volt vehicles, maintaining proper vapor flow and supporting emission standards compliance.

Function and Common Applications

This vapor canister purge solenoid is essential for controlling the release of fuel vapors stored in the charcoal canister, directing them into the engine for combustion. It helps reduce harmful emissions and improves fuel efficiency. The CP870 solenoid addresses issues such as:

• Check engine light triggered by purge valve faults
• Rough engine idle due to vapor flow irregularities
• Failed emissions tests related to evaporative system leaks
• Decreased fuel economy from improper vapor purge
• Engine performance problems linked to faulty solenoid operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition CP870 solenoid on a Chevrolet Volt, ensure the female oval connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male blade terminals are securely connected to prevent electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding hoses and connectors for wear or damage during replacement to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for emission control components. The CP870 vapor canister purge solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and proper function. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.