Q: How much to fix a leaking gas purge valve?
Gas valve is leaking. Will it pass emissions?
My car has 189000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
Billing question sent to CS for the cost of replacing the Evaporative Purge Valve on a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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