Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Fuel Shut Off Valve

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Engine / Fuel / Fuel Shut Off Valve

U.S.A. And CANADA

Purpose, function

Prevents fuel from flowing to the charcoal canister during tight turns or vehicle rollover.
Releases evaporative gas to the charcoal canister.
While refueling, the fuel shut-off valve closes to prevent a fuel overflow.

Construction

The fuel shut-off valve is built into the fuel tank.
The fuel shut-off valve consists of float and spring.

Operation

While refueling or due to fuel sloshing, the float is flooded with fuel and the floating force causes the valve to close. Also, during a vehicle rollover, the valve closes due to balance between the float gravity and spring.

Fuel Shut Off Valve Inspection

U.S.A. And CANADA NOTE: The fuel shut-off valve cannot be removed and inspected as it is built into the fuel tank. 1. Perform the fuel tank inspection.. If there is any malfu ...

Fuel System

Purpose, Outline A multiple hole type fuel injector has been adopted which provides higher fuel injection accuracy for improved fuel efficiency and output. Piston movement-compressio ...

Other materials:

A/C Unit Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Discharge the refrigerant.. 3. Drain the engine coolant.. CAUTION: If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise or other malfunction could occur. Always plug open f ...

Floor Insulator Removal/Installation
Driver-side 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Driver-side front scuff plate. b. Driver-side front side trim. c. Decoration panel. d. Shift lever knob (MTX). e. Front console box. f. Shift panel. g. Upper panel. h. Rear console. i. Side ...

Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply. • Repeated short-distance driving • Driving in dusty conditions • Driving with extended use of brakes • Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used • Driving on ...