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Infiniti J30 Check Engine Light Due to a Canister Purge Valve Fault

Infiniti J30 Problem

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Model Year Affected: 1997

Average Mileage: 144,692 mi (133,384 mi - 156,000 mi)

The Check Engine Light may illuminate due to an EVAP system charcoal canister purge control valve fault. Our technicians tell us that if the valve requires replacement, a revised part is available which should be installed.

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Visitor, 1997 Infiniti J30, 133,384 mi

Went to AUTO ZONE and they diagnosed EVAP problem and they don't carry the part. Code P0443

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sundevil56, 1997 Infiniti J30, 156,000 mi

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had a bad fuel smell when starting up. Mechanic noted vaccum hose to the purge canister was not hooked up. Fixed that, got new fuel filter. Still smells like gas.

_update! need a new charcoal canister! who knew? $280.00

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Visitor, 1997 Infiniti J30, 133,384 mi

Went to AUTO ZONE and they diagnosed EVAP problem and they don't carry the part. Code P0443

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Like | 3 people like this3
sundevil56, 1997 Infiniti J30, 156,000 mi

Rookie
had a bad fuel smell when starting up. Mechanic noted vaccum hose to the purge canister was not hooked up. Fixed that, got new fuel filter. Still smells like gas.

_update! need a new charcoal canister! who knew? $280.00

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