Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Fuel Filler Cap
Purpose, Function
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Releases evaporative gas from the fuel tank if there is a malfunction in the evaporative gas passage between the fuel tank and the intake manifold. As a result, deformation of the fuel tank caused by evaporative gas pressure is prevented.
Construction
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The fuel-filler cap is installed to the fuel filler opening.
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The fuel-filler cap consists of a valves, retainer, and springs.
Operation
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When there is positive pressure in the fuel tank due to evaporative gas, evaporative gas is released into the atmosphere. When there is negative pressure, air is introduced to the fuel tank.
Fuel Filler Cap Inspection
Leakage Inspection
1. Perform the following tester (evaporative emission system tester (134-01049A))
self-test:
NOTE:
If the tester does not work correctly during self-test, refer to the ...
Fuel Filler Lid Adjustment
1. Verify that the gap and height difference between the fuel-filler lid and
body.
2. Loosen the bolts and adjust the fuel-filler lid.
Standard clearance
a: 1.7—3.7 mm {0.07—0.14 ...
Other materials:
Theft-Deterrent System
If the theft deterrent system detects an inappropriate entry into the vehicle,
which could result in the vehicle or its contents being stolen, the alarm alerts
the surrounding area of an abnormality by sounding the horn and flashing the hazard
warning lights.
The system will not function unle ...
Liftgate Light Removal/Installation
NOTE:
Fogging or condensation on the inside of the liftgate light may occur, however,
it is a natural phenomenon occurring as a result of a temperature difference
between the interior and exterior of the liftgate lights and has no effect on
the light performance. Fogging or condensa ...
Fresh Air Duct
Purpose, Function
Conducts fresh air from outside the engine compartment.
Increases air density by taking fresh air, which is cooler than the engine
compartment, to enhance the charging efficiency, ensuring the combustion stability.
Construction
The fresh-air duct is i ...
