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2007 Buell P3: Fuel System 4-25
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CHARCOAL CANISTER
NOTE
On 49 State models, the charcoal canister is absent and the
fuel vapor vent tube is vented to the atmosphere.
Removal
1. Remove seat.
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WARNING
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WARNING
Disconnect negative (-) battery cable first. If positive (+)
cable should contact ground with negative (-) cable con-
nected, the resulting sparks can cause a battery explo-
sion, which could result in death or serious injury.
(00049a)
2. Unthread bolt and remove battery negative cable (black)
from battery negative (-) terminal.
3. See Figure 4-23. Standing on left side of vehicle, pull two
vent tubes from fittings at the back of the charcoal canis-
ter. For correct assembly, mark tubes to correlate with
stamps on canister. Mark one tube “CARB” and the other
“TANK.”
4. Pull PCV outlet hose (connection from carburetor throat
and PCV valve) from fitting at front of charcoal canister.
5. See Figure 4-24. Slide charcoal canister rearward until
backside of tongue at top of canister just contacts two
legs on bracket. Holding canister in position, use the tip
of a large screwdriver to push up on outboard leg until it
comes down to rest on top of tongue. Repeat procedure
to release leg on inboard side of bracket.
6. Slide charcoal canister toward rear of vehicle until
tongue at top of canister is completely free of grooves in
bracket.
Figure 4-23. Charcoal Canister Assembly
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Figure 4-24. Push Up On Legs Of Bracket to Release
Charcoal Canister
1. Leg
2. Tongue
3. Screwdriver
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