Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Fuel Shut Off Valve
U.S.A. And CANADA
Purpose, function
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Prevents fuel from flowing to the charcoal canister during tight turns or vehicle rollover.
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Releases evaporative gas to the charcoal canister.
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While refueling, the fuel shut-off valve closes to prevent a fuel overflow.
Construction
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The fuel shut-off valve is built into the fuel tank.
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The fuel shut-off valve consists of float and spring.
Operation
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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:
Suspension Features
Improved rigidity and handling stability
A strut type front suspension adopted
E-type multi-link rear suspension adopted
For the front/rear crossmembers, the welded flange has been eliminated
(flange-less), the cross-section expa ...
Air Bag System Service Warnings [Standard Deployment Control System]
Air Bag Module Inspection
Inspecting an air bag module using a tester can operate (deploy) the air
bag module, which may cause serious injury. Do not use a tester to inspect an
air bag module. Always use the on-board diagnostic function to diagnose the
air bag module for malfunctions ...
Synchronizer Mechanism [C66 M R]
Purpose, Function
For smooth gear changes, the synchronizer mechanism synchronizes the rotation
of the engaging area and engages gears.
Construction
Detent ball-type synchronizer key
A detent ball-type synchronizer key has been adopted for the synchronizer
mechanism ex ...
