Mazda MX-5 Miata / Grand Touring. Manual — part 89

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If the red light turns on, the fuel-filler cap has leakage. Replace it.

8. Close the gas cylinder valve.

9. Turn the control valve to the FILL position.

10. Press the ON/OFF switch to turn off the tester.

EMISSION SYSTEM DIAGRAM [LF]

Fig. 6: Identifying Emission System Diagram [LF]
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

AIR FILTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]

1. Remove the battery cover.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)

3. Disconnect the evaporative hose from the air filter.

4. Cover the evaporative hose with vinyl sheets or the like to prevent them from being scratched or

contaminated with foreign material.

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2008 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Emission System - MX-5 Miata

Fig. 7: Identifying Evaporative Hose And Air Filter
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

5. Remove the air filter.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

2008 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Emission System - MX-5 Miata

Fig. 8: View Of Air Filter (With Torque Specifications)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

AIR FILTER INSPECTION [LF]

1. Remove the air filter. (See AIR FILTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] ).

2. Blow from port A and verify that there is airflow from port B.

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If not as specified, replace the air filter.

3. Blow from port B and verify that there is airflow from port A.

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If not as specified, replace the air filter. (See AIR FILTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
[LF] ).

2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

2008 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Emission System - MX-5 Miata

Fig. 9: Identifying Air Filter
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

CHARCOAL CANISTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]

1. Remove the battery cover.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)

3. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 10 .

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

2008 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Emission System - MX-5 Miata