Fuel-Filler Lid Adjustment

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Measure the gap and height difference between the fuel-filler lid and the body.
Loosen the fuel-filler lid installation bolts, and adjust the fuel-filler lid.
Standard clearance
1. : 1.7-3.7 mm {0.07-0.14 in}
2. : -0.5-1.5 mm {-0.01-0.05 in}
3. : -1.0-1.0 mm {-0.03-0.03 in}
4. : 1.8-3.8 mm {0.08-0.14 in}
5. : 1.7-3.7 mm {0.07-0.14 in}
6. : -0.8-1.2 mm {-0.03-0.04 in}
Fig 1: Measuring Gap And Height Difference Between Fuel-Filler Lid And Body
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Tighten the bolts.