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Carbon/Vapor Canister Filter

Emissions System

Filters fuel vapors before they are released to the engine intake.

The carbon canister filter traps fuel vapors in the evaporative emissions system and prevents them from escaping into the atmosphere, ensuring proper emissions control.

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Typical part cost
$20–$60🔒
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Typical labor cost
$50–$150🔒
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Typically lasts
80,000–150,000 mi
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Or about
5.0–10.0 years
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DIY difficulty
4/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Carbon/Vapor Canister Filter is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Fuel smell
Check engine light
Poor fuel economy
Failed emissions test
Rough idling
Fuel leaks

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Carbon/Vapor Canister Filter

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Clean Carbon/Vapor Canister Filter

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Inspect Carbon/Vapor Canister Filter

No standard interval on file