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What is the purge solenoid?

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Old May 29, 2007 | 03:45 PM
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What is the purge solenoid?

Hey. Does anyone know what the purge solenoid is? What it does? Where its located on a 305.
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Old May 29, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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Re: What is the purge solenoid?

Hmm gonna assume you're talking about an evap purge solenoid, not sure where exactly its at on your car but most likely its close to the charcole canister..
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Old May 29, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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Re: What is the purge solenoid?

ya someone told me they had trouble with there idle speed and it was just something that wasnt connected to the purge thing. I have been having trouble with my idle speed. thats why i was wondering
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