Silverado 2003 5.3 liter

CADEDDIE

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2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

2003 silverado 5.3 liter extended cab 7z1 with 80,000 mil. I have a p0449 code. I know what it mean already I have done my research but how should I approach this problem and where on the truck is this located. Maybe tell my where to find a schamatic for this problem. Im not asking much am I. Lol

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Eddie Rdz

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CHEVY22

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The evap solenoid is located on the right front of the fuel tank, yeah its a bear, and the tests you really need a scanner to open and close the valve, but you can check power and ground to the solenoid just to make sure its being fed and its not a blown fuse

jim

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007 AT 3:25 PM

CADEDDIE

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I will check it out.

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007 AT 3:32 PM

CHEVY22

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Ok let me know

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007 AT 3:35 PM

CADEDDIE

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One more thing. Where do I find the fuse for the solenoid?

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007 AT 3:37 PM

CHEVY22

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Tell you the truth I cant find it anywhere, ive been over the whole trucks harness and I dont see one, well if all else fails check power and ground, if you have both brfore the sol your ok
jim