Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
Remove the fuel tank assembly.
(Refer to Fuel System - "Fuel Tank")
Disconnect the vapor hoses (A) and ventilation hose (B).
Remove the canister (C) after removing the mounting bolts (D) and nut (E).
Remove the canister protector after removing the bolt (A).
Check for the following items visually.
Cracks or leakage of the canister
Loose connection, distortion, or damage of the vapor hose/ tube
A: Canister ↔ Atmosphere
B: Canister ↔ Fuel Tank
C: Canister ↔ Intake Manifold
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Canister protector mounting bolt:
3.5 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)