2024 Mazda 3 Preferred, 4D HatchbackFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Function Inspection

  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  2. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
  3. Display the PCM PIDs [EVAP_PRES] and [FTP]. (Refer to [PID/DATA MONITOR INSPECTION ] in the service information.) (Refer to PID/DATA MONITOR TABLE [PCM (SKYACTIV-G)] in the service information.)
  4. Lift up the vehicle with the M-MDS connected.
  5. Remove the evaporative hose (atmosphere side) and evaporative hose (fuel tank side) connected to the charcoal canister.
  6. Disconnect the quick release connector (fuel tank side) connected to the pressure control valve component.
  7. Verify the PIDs [EVAP_PRES] and [FTP] value are as specified.
    FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (STANDARD)

    EVAP_PRES FTP
    V kPa {kgf/cm2 , psi}(1)
    Approx. 2.6 Approx. 0 {0, 0}
    (1) The fuel tank pressure displayed on the M-MDS indicates the difference between the pressure and the barometric pressure.
  8. Verify that the output voltage of the fuel tank pressure sensor (PID: EVAP_PRES) changes when pressure is applied from the quick release connector (fuel tank side).
    APPLIED PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS (STANDARD)

    Applied pressure EVAP_PRES
    kPa {kgf/cm2 , psi}* V
    Approx. -2.5 {-0.025, -0.36} Approx. 1.2
    Approx. 0 {0, 0} Approx. 2.6
    Approx. +3.5 {+0.036, +0.51} Approx. 4.6
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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.