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Old 08-14-2006, 09:13 PM
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any one knowes where is the location of the purge valve and the oil level sensor.

when taking the gas cap off are we supposed to presure relief sound?
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Old 08-14-2006, 09:37 PM
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any one knowes where is the location of the purge valve and the oil level sensor.
What engine? 3.0, 4.4 non-valvetronic, 4.4 valvetrinic, 4.6 or 4.8?

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when taking the gas cap off are we supposed to presure relief sound?
amost 100,000 miles and I've never heard a pressure relief sound when taking off the gas cap
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Old 08-14-2006, 09:42 PM
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Do you mean "dip stick"?

My gas tank filler neck will exhibit some "whoosh" when
it's near empty and I crack the cap.
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it is a 2001 4.4
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I have the same issue with the 2001 4.4 and a P0443 code so if you have an answer, please post.
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it was the purge valve, I changed myself, it is an 83 dollars part and 15 minutes of work
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Old 10-12-2006, 02:24 AM
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You wouldn't happen to know the part number of the purge valve?
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Old 10-12-2006, 02:27 AM
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no, but if you call the dealersuhip they will know exactly what is it(it comes under fuel system)
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