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1992 Ford Ranger Repair Question


Topics covered: Paint, Emissions, Engine.
Mileage: 15,300 miles.

Asked on May 21, 2012

Jacobandnickolas

The hoses connects to the top of the box it looks like a can that paint thinner would come in
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Replied on May 21, 2012

Is it on the passenger side? If it looks like a paint can or a coffee can, it sounds like the charcoal canister. It is an emissions component that takes fumes from the fuel tank and cycles they through the engine to burn them,

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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