Q: Evap valve
ODB fault indicates "probable bad evap valve". Can you estimate time/cost for repair? Is it worth the time/money to diagnose the specific problem, or just replace purge, vent, and canister all at once?
My car has 85000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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