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 ...
Rear Stabilizer Removal/Installation [2 Wd]
WARNING:
Verify that the rear crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the
rear crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage
to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the rear ABS wheel-spee ...
Expansion Valve
Purpose
The expansion valve atomizes liquid refrigerant to facilitate cooling of
the evaporator.
Function
The expansion valve reduces the pressure of liquid refrigerant rapidly to
facilitate vaporization of the atomized refrigerant at the evaporator, and adjusts
the refr ...
