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:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection
Airflow Inspection
1. Disconnect the section (A) of ventilation hose shown in the figure.
2. Start the engine and verify that vacuum is applied to the end of the disconnected
ventilation hose while the engine is idling.
If vacuum is not applied to the ventilation hose, perform the p ...
Torque Converter [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
By use of an optimized torus shape (wing) matching the output characteristics
of the engine, the torque converter achieves efficient force transmission and
reduced fuel consumption.
Construction/Operation
A three-member, single-stage two-phase type torque c ...
Ambient Temperature Display
Purpose
The ambient temperature display notifies the user of the ambient temperature.
Function
The instrument cluster displays the ambient temperature based on the ambient
temperature signal sent from the PCM as a CAN signal.
The ambient temperature is displayed betwee ...
