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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 10:18 PM
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so i have a 96 ls and after i shut the car off i hear a humming/buzzing sound coming from the canister behind the front bumper on the drivers side. is this normal? im thinking it's the canister purging itself.
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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 10:22 PM
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evap, shouldn't be an issue.
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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 10:33 PM
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good i was a little worried. i keep having my p0171 code pop up and maybe thought this was causing it.
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Old Nov 11, 2014 | 07:07 AM
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Check the vacuum leak at the intake line.
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Old Nov 12, 2014 | 04:48 PM
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yea i checked for vacuum leaks and found nothing. the light does go off by itself once in a while but it always comes back when it wants lol.
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