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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, Standard
Leak Inspection
2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Leak Inspection
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- Press RESET switch to set left display reading to 0.0.
- Connect fuel cap test adapter (part of SST) to manifold assembly and fuel-filler cap from vehicle. If fuel-filler cap is not a Mazda part, replace it.
- Connect threaded test adapter (part of SST) to manifold assembly and fuel-filler neck.
- Connect scan tool to DLC-2.
- Turn ignition switch on, engine off.
- Close Canister Drain Cut Valve (CDCV) using ON BOARD DEVICE CONTROL function.NOTE: CDCV is closed for 10 minutes unless any of following action is done:
- Engine is started.
- Ignition switch is turned off.
- Fuel tank pressure sensor signal exceeds 1.9 in. Hg.
- Turn control valve to FILL position.
- Wait (maximum 40 seconds) until left display reads 13.5 to 14.0 inches of water.
- If reading is slightly below, adjust reading using regulator knob.
- If reading is far below, EVAP system has large leak. Check for leak using ultrasonic leak detector if necessary. Repair as necessary.
- Turn control valve to TEST position and press START switch.
- After 2-minute countdown (left display) is completed, check test result (FAILED/PASSED light on tester).
- If Green light turns on, EVAP system is OK.
- If Red light turns on, EVAP system has leakage.
- Check for leak using ultrasonic leak detector and repair.
- Close gas cylinder valve.
- Turn control valve to FILL position.
- Press ON/OFF switch to turn off tester.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.