2005 Chevrolet Aveo Evap System Leak Code Fix

2005 CHEVROLET AVEO
145,000 MILES
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Evap system leak code. What to look for to fix.
Jan 30, 2013 at 9:22 AM
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Depends on the code. Was it for a small leak or a big leak? Big leaks can often be found by looking for loose hose clamps, gas cap, and cut hoses. Small leaks usually require a smoke machine. You inject white non-toxic smoke at 2 psi, then look for where it's sneaking out.
Jan 30, 2013 at 9:55 AM
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