Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Catch Tank
Purpose, Function
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Suppresses pulsation occurring before evaporative gas is inducted into the intake manifold.
Construction
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The catch tank is installed in the engine compartment.
Operation
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When evaporative gas flows from the charcoal canister to the purge solenoid valve, pulsation is suppressed by passing the evaporative gas through the hollowing of the catch tank.
Catch Tank Inspection
1. Remove the catch tank..
2. Plug the purge solenoid valve side into the catch tank.
3. Inspect for air leakage when blowing air using your mouth into the charcoal
canister side.
If ...
Charcoal Canister Inspection
U.S.A. And CANADA
Leakage inspection
1. Perform the following procedures:
Do not operate CV solenoid valve.
Assemble the hose used for inspection to port A.
Cover ports B an ...
Other materials:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Purpose, Function
Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
The PCV valve is open/closed by the intake manifold vacuum.
Construction
The PCV valve is installed to the oil separator.
The PCV valve consists of a spring and valve.
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Decoration Panel Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Open the glove compartment.
3. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position indicated by the
arrow (1) in the figure and detach clip A.
4. ...
Steering Column And Shaft
Purpose/Function
The steering input force, generated when the driver operates the steering
wheel, is transmitted to the steering gear.
Construction
The steering column and shaft consists of the steering column with a built-in
EPS mechanism and the intermediate shaft.
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