89' 240 DL Evap test

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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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Default 89' 240 DL Evap test

my 1989 240 dl failed the evap. test when i got it smogged.

any clues as to where i can start looking for the leak?
 
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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I'm assuming this is a California test?
 
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 11:20 AM
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A smoke test can pinpoint it. Low pressure, inject smoke at the gas cap, look for the leak. Not really a DIY job. You could check the hoses to the canister.
 
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