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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2012
Roger C. Sager, Munith, MI (US);
Joshua P. Macchiavello, Northville, MI (US);
Paul J. Gregor, Dexter, MI (US);
Christopher G. Hadre, LaSalle, CA;
Thomas H. Pruett, Westland, MI (US);
Roger C. Sager, Munith, MI (US);
Joshua P. Macchiavello, Northville, MI (US);
Paul J. Gregor, Dexter, MI (US);
Christopher G. Hadre, LaSalle, CA;
Thomas H. Pruett, Westland, MI (US);
Chrysler Group LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A method for testing the evaporative emission system of a vehicle. The method provides for testing the evaporative emission system of a vehicle having a forced induction engine. The method includes controlling a vacuum bypass valve and a purge flow control valve to create the necessary conditions to perform the testing of the evaporative emission system.