Location on EVAP vent solenoid?

Tiny
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  • 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
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  • 4WD
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  • 64,000 MILES
I am getting a p0449 engine code evap vent vlv/ sol malf. Every thing I have read says to clean ( blow out sol. )Check plug connection or to change solenoid. My question is where is the solenoid. I have a 32 gallon gas tank. It is an extended cab, long bed
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 AT 11:28 AM

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Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/147643_vent_1.jpg

dont bother to blow it out,it dosent fix anything,just replace it.there is an updated kit that relocates the filter.here is the Service Kit P/N 19152349. Check out the images (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 AT 6:56 PM
Tiny
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I've been looking underneath my truck but can not find that part , could it be located at back of the fuel tank, I do have something attached to the tank.
( left pic) also where is the charcoal canister located. I can not seem to find it. could it be the picon the right ?


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/546094_solenoid_001_1.jpg


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/546094_canister_3.jpg

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Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 AT 6:56 PM
Tiny
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Sorry I should have been a little clearer on my info, the one on the left is the vent solenoid and the one on the right is the charcoal canister. Replace and relocate the vent solenoid.
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