Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Charcoal Canister
Purpose, Function
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Absorbs evaporative gas flowing from the fuel tank to prevent release of the gas into the atmosphere.
Construction
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The charcoal canister is installed near the fuel tank.
U.S.A. and CANADA
Except U.S.A. and CANADA
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The charcoal canister has activated charcoal to absorb evaporative gas.
Operation
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When the purge solenoid valve is open, evaporative gas, which is absorbed by the activated charcoal, is released by the intake manifold vacuum and the gas flows to the intake manifold.
U.S.A. and CANADA
Except U.S.A. and CANADA
Charcoal Canister Removal/Installation
U.S.A. And CANADA
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the floor under cover..
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Quick release connect ...
Check Valve Inspection
Except U.S.A. And CANADA
1. Remove the check valve..
2. Verify that there is no airflow when positive pressure is applied to port
A.
If there is airflow, replace the check valve..
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Other materials:
Quick Release (Fuel System) Connector
Purpose, Function
Serviceability has been improved by the easy disconnection/connection.
Construction
The following types of the quick release connectors are used.
U.S.A. and CANADA
Except U.S.A. and CANADA
Type A
An SST is not used with this type.
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Conventional Brake System
Outline
A brake pedal with an intrusion minimizing mechanism has been adopted. As
a result, driver safety has been improved.
A small diameter long-stroke type master cylinder has been adopted, improving
operability and response.
A vacuum pump has been adopted, improving ...
Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light
Purpose
The power steering malfunction indicator light warns the driver that there
is a malfunction with the electric power steering (EPS) system.
Function
If there is a malfunction in the EPS system, the power steering malfunction
indicator light illuminates.
If th ...
