Fuel Leakage Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
- Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and cause serious injuries or death and damage. Always carry out the following procedure with the engine stopped.
CAUTION:
- Connecting to the wrong check connector terminal may cause a malfunction. Carefully connect only to the specified terminal.
- Short the check connector terminal F/P to body GND using a jumper wire.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position to operate the fuel pump.
- Pressurize the system in this manner for at least 5 min
to be sure there is no leakage.
- If there is fuel leakage, inspect the fuel hoses, hose clamps, and fuel pipe sealing surface and replace as necessary.
- After repair, assemble the system and repeat steps 1 to 3.