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2006 GMC Yukon Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Body, Throttle body.
Mileage: 90,000 miles.

Asked on February 5, 2011

GMC Yukon XL Purge valve

I have a GMC Yukon XL w/ a 5.3L engine. I have a code P0449 Evap system. vent/valve solenoid. I assumed this is the purge valve and purchased one. I am having trouble locating the existin purge valve. Can you tell me the location of the purge valve. Thanks in advance.
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Replied on February 5, 2011

It's on top of the motor right behind the throttle body. You'll have to remove the engine cover to see it. It has a wire connector going to it.

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