2004 Hyundai Sonata Purge Canister Valve

2004 HYUNDAI SONATA
155,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MARPLE
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which type of valve does my care take? there are two different purge valves one is straight the other is an elbow.

How do I know which one to use?
Jun 17, 2010 at 3:52 PM
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Which model sonata do you have?Also what size engine?Can't you look at the old one to see which one you need?
Jun 17, 2010 at 4:36 PM
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2004 Hyundai Sonata v6
I do not have my car with me right now, so I would look if I could but since I am researching this I thought I would ask. :-)
Jun 17, 2010 at 5:00 PM
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https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/416332_2004_hyundai_sonata_purge_solenoid_1.jpg

They have three models of the sonata the gls lx and just plain sonata which the picture i posted is for the plain sonata.
Jun 17, 2010 at 5:14 PM
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Mine is the plain V6.

so is it a straight one or an elbow?

What is the difference between the two?
Jun 17, 2010 at 5:19 PM
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That is for the plain V6 that one is the elbow because it bends 90 degree's it's the only one they show for your sonata.The straight one would have nipple's coming straight off of it instead of bent one's.
Jun 17, 2010 at 5:24 PM
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