1997 HONDA CIVIC Fuel

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ECM/PCM CONNECTOR A (32P)
2WBS(BLUIWiro side olIemaleterminalsJUMPER _
WIRE
EVAP BYPASS SOLENOIDVALVE 2P CONNECTOR {C793I
Wire side of
femal€terminals
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ECM/P,CM CONNECTOR a l32Pl
Wir€ side of femaleterminals
(cont'dl
11-2A7
(From page 11-286)
Check the EVAP bypa3s 3olenoid
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Connect ECM/PCM connectorterminal A28 and body ground
with a jumper wire.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).ChGck tor an opon in lho wite(lGl lin6l:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF
2. Disconnect the 2P connectortrom the EVAP bypass sole-noid valve.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Measure voltage between the
EVAP bypass solenoid valve
2P connector terminal No- 1
and body ground.
R.pair open in tha wil€ botwoonEVAP purg. cor|trol 3olenoid valve
.nd tho No. 15 ALTERNATOR SP
SENSOR 17.5 Al tu3e.
Check lor an open in the wire
{2WBS line):l. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Reconnsct the 2P connectorto the EVAP bypass solenoid
3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll)
4. Measure voltage between
ECM/rcM connector terminalsA28 and Al0.
Ch6ck the following P..ts for
l6akage to atmosPhere, and
roplir or rephco if neca3aary:' fuel fill c.D. tu6l t.nk. tuel vapor pipe. EVAP two way v3lvo. EVAP bypa3! solanoid vtlY., fuel tlnk pra63uro 3on3or. EVAP control canBte.. EVAP control crnistor vent
shut vtlvo. EVAP purgo control lolonoid
. vscuum hoseS and connoction3
Roprir opon in tho wiro betwoen
th. EVAP byp.$ 3ol6noid valve
rnd tho EcM/PcM lA28l.ls there battery voltage?
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Emission Control System
Evaporative Emission {EVAP) Controls (cont'dl
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EVAPCONTROLCANISTERVENTSHUTVALVE
O.RINGReplace.
EVAPCONTROLCANISTER
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR A I32PI
(To page 11'289)
'99 - 00 modols except Dl6Y5 engine with M/T:
The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1456: Evaporative Emission (EVAP) control system leak
detected (fuel tank svstem).
The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1457: Evaporative Emission (EVAP) control system leak
detected (EVAP control canister system).
Possible Cause
. Fuel fill cap
. Vacuum Connections
. FuelTank
. EVAP Control Canister Vent Shut Valve
. EVAP Control Canister Vent Shut Valve Circuit
. EVAP Purge Control Solenoid Valve
o EVAP Purge Control Solenoid Valve Circuit
. EVAP Bypass Solenoid Valve
0 -30 in,Hg
. EVAP Bypass Solenoid Valve Circuit
. Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
. Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Circuir
. EVAP Control Canister
. ORVR vent shut valve
. ORVR vapor recirculation valve
. Throttle Body
Troubleshooting Flowchart
VACUUMPUMP/GAUGE,A973X - oal -
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The MIL has been reported on.DTC P1456 o. P1457 is stored.
Check the EVAP cont.ol canistervent shul valve:1. Disconnect the vacuum hosefrom the EVAP three wayvalve and connect a vacuumpump to the hose.2. Remove the EVAP controlcanister vent shut valve fromtne canrster.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Apply vacuum to the hose.Check for a short in the wiro(VSV linel:Disconnect the 2P connector fromthe EVAP control canister ventDoes the vaive hold vacuum?
RoDair 3hort in the wire botwe€nthe EVAP control canilter ventshut valve and the ECM/PCM{A4t.
Does the valve hold vacuum?Check the EVAP cont.ol canisterv€nl shut valve:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect ECM/PCM connectorterminal A4 to body groundwith a jumper wire.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Apply vacuum to the hose.
Reolace the EVAP control canis-ter veni shut valve.
Does the valve hold vacuum?
Wire side of female terminals
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lTo page 11-289)

IECM/PCM CONNECTOR
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EVAP TWO WAYVALVE
Wire side oftemaleterminals
FUELTANK
(cont'd)
11-291
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VACUUMPUMP/GAUGE,0 - 30 in Hs
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(From page l1 290)
Check the EVAP two way valve:
See EVAP two way valve test (see
page 11-295).
Roplace the EVAP two way valve
Check the EVAP bypa$ solenoid
1. Remove the fuel tank (see
page 11-242J.2. LiIt up the fuel tank with a
transmission iack, and connect
the fuel tank pressure sensor
sub harness 6P connector to
the access panel side connec_
tor,3. Disconnect the vacuum hosefrom the EVAP two way valveand connect a vacuum PumPto the hose,4. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll)
5. Apply vacuum to the hose.
(To page 11 292)
(From page 11-290)
Check for an open in the wire
{PCS lin6):1. Turn the ignition switch OFF
2. Reconnect the 2P connector to
the EVAP purge control sole-
3. Turn the ignition switch ON {ll).4. Measu re voltage betweenEClr/PCM connector terminals
A6 and 82.
Ropair open in the wire betweenthe EVAP purge Gontrol solenoidvrlve and th6 ECM/PCM lA6lls there battery voltage?
Substitute a known-good ECM/
PCM rnd re{61. lf symptom/indi'
cation goes away, rePlace the
oiiginal ECM/PCM.

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(From page 11-292i
Chock the tollowing parts tolleakage to aimosphero, and
ropaii or replaco if necess6.y:. fuel fill cap. fuel tank. fuel v.por pipe. EVAP two way valve. EVAP bypas solonoid valve. tuel tank pre3suae sen3or. EVAP control cankter. EVAP control canisier veni3hut valve. EVAP purge conttol solenoid
. ORVR vent 3hut valve. ORVB vaoor recirculation valve. vacuum hoses tnd connactions
(From page 11 292)
Check toi an opon in the wiro(2wBS linol:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Reconnect the 2P connectorto the EVAP bypass solenoid
3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Measure voltage betweenECM/PCM connector terminals43 and 82.
Reprir opan in tho wire be(wean
th. EVAP byp.is solonoid valve
rnd rhe EcM/PcM (A31.ls there baftery voltage?
(cont'd)
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Emission Control System
Evaporative Emission (EVAPI Controls (cont'd)
Evaporative Emission (EVAPI Two Way Valve Testing
l'96 DIGYS engine lcoupel,'97 Dl6Y7 engine (coupe: KL
model, sedan: KL (LX) modoll,'97 Dl6Y8 engine {coup€:
alt models, sedan: KL model, '98-all modelsll:
1. Remove the fuel fill cap.
2. Remove the vapor line from the EVAP two way
valve. and connect it to a T-fitting from a vacuum
gauge and a vacuum pump as shown.
VACUUM/PRESSURE
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f96 D16Y5 engine,'96 D16Y7 engine,'96 D16Y8 ongine
(sedanl,'97 D16Y5 engine,'97 Dl6Y7 engine {coupe: KA,
KC models, sedan: KA, KC, KL {DX} models, hatchback:
all modsls),'97 D16Y8 engine {sedan: KA, KC models}l:
1. Remove the fuel fill cap,
2. Remove the vapor line from the EVAP two way
valve on the fuel tank, and connect it to a T-fitting
from a vacuum gauge and a vacuum pump as
snown.
VACUUM/PRESSURE GAUGE,0 - 4 in.Hg07JAZ - 0010008VACUUMPUMP/GAUGE.0 -30 in.HgA973X-041 -XXXXX
Apply vacuum slowly and continuously while watch-
ing the gauge. The vacuum should stabilize momen-
tarily at 0.8 - 2.1 kPa (6 - 16 mmHg, 0.2 - 0.6 in.Hg).
lf the vacuum stabilizes (valve opens) below
0.8 kPa {6 mmHg, 0.2 in.Hg) or above 2.1 kPa
(16 mmHg, 0.6 in.Hg), install a new valve and retest.
Move the vacuum pump hose from the vacuum fit-
ting to the pressure fitting, and move the vacuum
gauge hose from the vacuum side to the pressure
side as shown.
Slowlv pressurize the vapor line while watching the
gauge. The pressure should be stabilize momentari
ly above 1.0 kPa (8 mmHg. 0.3 in.Hg).
. lf the pressure momentarily stabilizes (valve
opens) above '1.0 kPa (8 mmHg, 0.3 in.Hg), the
valve is OK.
. lf the pressure stabilizes below 1.0 kPa (8 mmHg,
0.3 in.Hg), install a new valve and retest.
Apply vacuum slowly and continuously while
watching the gauge. The vacuum should stabilize
momentarily at 0.7 - 2.0 kPa (5 - 15 mmHg, 0.2 - 0.6
in.Hg ).
lf the vacuum stabilizes (valve opens) below
0.7 kPa (5 mmHg,0.2 in.Hg) or above 2.0 kPa
(15 mmHg, 0.6 in.Hg), install a new valve and retest.
Move the vacuum pump hose from the vacuum fit-
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4.
5.
ting to the pressure fitting, and move the
gauge hose from the vacuum side to the
side as shown.
PRESSURESIDE
Slowly pressurize the vapor line while watching the
gauge. The pressure should stabilize at 1.3 - 4.7 kPa
(0 - 35 mmHg, 0.4 - 1.4 in.Hg).
. It the pressure momentarily stabilizes (valve
opens) at 1.3 - 4.7 kPa (10 - 35 mmHg, 0.4 - 1.4
in. Hg), the valve is OK.
. lf the pressure stabilizes below 1.3 kPa (10 mmHg,
0.4 in.Hg) or above 4.7 kPa (35 mmHg. 1.4 in.Hg),
install a new valve and retest.
vacuum
pressure
GAUGE0- 4 in.Hg
T-FITTINGT-FITTING
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Evaporative Emission (EvAPl Two Way Valve T6ting
'99 - 00 modols:
'L Remove the fuel tank (see page 11-242).
2. Remove the vapor line {rom the EVAP two way
valve (located above the EVAP control canister), and
connect it to a T-fitting from vacuum gauge and
vacuum pumo as snown,
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T.FITTING
Apply vacuum slowly and continuously while watch-
ing the gauge.
The vacuum should stabilize momentarily at 0.8 -
2.1 kPa {6 - 16 mmHg, 0.2 - 0.6 in.Hg).
lf the vacuum stabilizes (valve opens) below
0.8 kPa (6 mmHg, 0.2 in.Hg) or above 2.1 kPa
(16 mmHg, 0.6 in.Hg), install a nsw valve and retest.
Move the vacuum pump hose from the vacuum fit-
ting to the pressure fitting, and move the vacuum
gauge hose from the vacuum side to the pressure
side as shown.
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5. Slowly pressurize the vapor lin€ while watching the
gauge.
The pressure should be stabilize momentarily
above 1.0 kPa (8 mmHg, 0.3 in.Hg).
. lf the pressure momentarily stabilizes (valve
opens) above 1.0 kPa (8 mmHg, 0.3 in.Hg), the
valve is OK.
. ll the pressure stabilizes below 1.0 kPa (8 mmH9,
0,3 in,Hg), install a new valve and retsst.
(cont'd)
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Emission Gontrol System
Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Controls (cont'dl
ORVR Vent Shut Valve Test
Float Test
1. Make sure the fuel tank is less than half full.
2. Remove the fuel fill cap to relieve the fuel tank pres-
sure, then reinstall the cap.
3. Remove the fuel hose joint protector. Disconnect
the ORVR vapor recirculation hose, and connect a
vacuum pump to the vapor recirculation hose.
ORVR VAPOERECIRCULATION
VACUUM PUMP/GAUGE,0 - 30 in.H9A973X - 041 -
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Plug the hose port.
Apply vacuum to the ORVR vapor recirculation
nose.
. lf the vacuum holds, replace the ORVR vent shut
valve {see page 11-297).
. lf the vacuum does not hold, the float is OK.
4.
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Vatve Tcst
1. Make sure the fueltank is lessthan halffull.
2. Remove the fuel fill cap.
3. Remove the fuel hose joint protector. Disconnect the
ORVR signal hose.
ORVRSIGNALHOSE
Disconnect the vacuum hose from the EVAP control
canister. and then plug the port with a plug.
VACUUMPUMP/GAUGE,0 - 30 in,HgA973X-041-XXXXX
CONTROLCANISTERVENT SHUTVALVE
Disconnect the vacuum hose from the EVAP control
canister vent shut valve, and connect a vacuum pump
to the vacuum hose,
Pump the vacuum pump 80 times.. lf the vacuum holds, go to step 7,. lf thevacuum does not hold, goto step9.

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7. Connect a second vacuum pump to the OBVR signal
nose.
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Apply vacuum (1 pump) to the ORVR signal hose,
then check the vacuum on the pump in step 6.
. lf the vacuum holds, replace the ORVR vent shut
valve.
. lf the vacuum is released, the ORVR vent shut
valve is OK.
Disconnect the ORVR quick disconnect from the EVAP
canister, then plug the port on the canister.
Reapply vacuum (80 pumps).
. lf the vacuum holds, reDlace the ORVR vent shut
valve,
. lf the vacuum does not hold, inspect the EVAP can-
ister vent shut valve O-ring. lf the O-ring is OK,
replace the EVAP canister and repeat step 4.
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ORVR Vent Shut Valve Replacement
1. Remove the fuel tank (see page 1 1-242).
2. Remove the ORVR vent shut valve from the fuel tank.
3. lnstall oarts in the reverse order of removal.