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Standard Ignition CVS8 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid CVS8
The Standard Ignition Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid CVS8 is designed for emission control systems in select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. This solenoid ensures proper venting of the vapor canister, helping maintain optimal fuel vapor management in your Chevrolet Montana or Pontiac Uplander.
- Connector Gender: Female with one oval-shaped connector
- Two hose connectors and two ports for efficient vapor flow
- Two male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Compatible with Chevrolet Montana and Pontiac Uplander models
- Part Number: CVS8 for precise identification and fitment
Detailed Product Description
The CVS8 vapor canister vent solenoid from Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the flow of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to the engine intake manifold. Featuring a female oval connector and two hose connectors, this solenoid integrates seamlessly into the emission control system. The two male blade terminals provide reliable electrical connectivity, ensuring consistent operation. With two ports, the solenoid manages vapor flow effectively, contributing to reduced emissions and improved engine performance. This part is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Montana and Pontiac Uplander vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper function.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
- Helps maintain proper evaporative emission system pressure
- Resolves issues related to rough idling caused by faulty vent solenoids
- Supports compliance with emission regulations by controlling vapor release
- Eliminates fuel odor problems linked to vapor canister vent failures
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition CVS8 vapor canister vent solenoid, ensure the female oval connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that both hose connectors are properly connected to the vapor lines to prevent leaks. The two male blade terminals should be checked for corrosion or damage before installation to guarantee a solid electrical connection. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding emission control components for wear or damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for emission control systems. The CVS8 vapor canister vent solenoid undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure durability and proper function. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CVS8 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Hose Connector Quantity | 2 |
| Port Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Uplander | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Uplander | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Uplander | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Uplander | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2006 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Uplander | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports | ||
| 2005 | Pontiac | Montana | N/A | Ported vacuum switch with dual ports |
* 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.