I need help identifying the red and blue wires to the purge valve

1995 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
125,000 MILES
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MAKIMAK
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i have a 1995 pontiac grand prix with a 3100, did a Lower intake manifold gasket and now don't know where a plug goes. the plug is red and blue and has 2 leads on it i have two them and i now one goes to the purge valve behind the coils but where does the plug by the coils on the passenger side and the driver side of coils
May 6, 2012 at 8:17 PM
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there are 2 connectors on the drivers aide and one on the passenger side. they only go to 1 spot and cannot be put in the wrong slot

Roy
May 6, 2012 at 8:21 PM
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both of the ones i got can be put on the purge valve behind the coils
May 6, 2012 at 8:53 PM
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is 1 connector red??

Roy
May 6, 2012 at 8:55 PM
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MAKIMAK
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yeah i looked at buddy's monte carlo (same year) and couldn't find that connector on his.
May 6, 2012 at 11:41 PM
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there is 1 red connector on some of the older ones that has no home. leave it off and see what happens. it may be some sort of test connector for a factory tool

Roy
May 7, 2012 at 2:32 AM
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