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    how do i drain the charcoal cannister?

    Been advised to do this as it seems to be pissing out blacky substance. can anyone help? il try n do it with my service and theres nothing in haynes

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    i'd suggest taking bottom/top off and pouring the contents out

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    Thought it was a sealed unit?

    just remove it :D

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    Well it has a hole in the top/bottom, forget which, could just pour the crap out

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    what does it do????
    CLIO WILLIAMS 0215

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    but i cant even see what/where it is! what do i have to take off to get to it??

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    Fatboy - It collects fuel vapur from the fuel tank breather

    Titch - its behind the o/s front bumper, remove the shit guard and you will see it, its about 10" long and about 4" diameter, just pull hoses out and unbolt bracket

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    cheers lunner, and a merry one to you sir


 

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