Diagnostic method for vehicle evaporative emissions

A method of monitoring evaporative emissions of a vehicle includes the steps of establishing a baseline pressure within a vehicle evaporative emission system during the occurrence of a vehicle-off condition, detecting a change in the baseline pressure during the vehicle-off condition, and indicating...

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Hauptverfasser: KAISER JEFFREY, LEHMEN ALLEN JOSEPH, GERNANT TIMOTHY
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of monitoring evaporative emissions of a vehicle includes the steps of establishing a baseline pressure within a vehicle evaporative emission system during the occurrence of a vehicle-off condition, detecting a change in the baseline pressure during the vehicle-off condition, and indicating whether the change in the baseline pressure is within a desirable limit.