MX-5 Miata L4-2.0L (2008)
1. When newly replacing the quick release connector, remove the release tab using the following procedure.
1. Widen the retainer lock using a flathead screwdriver, then pull out the release tab from the joint port and remove it.
2. Inspect the quick release connector and joint port sealing surface for damage and deformation.
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If there is any malfunction, replace it with a new one.
3. Apply a small amount of clean engine oil to the sealing surface of the joint port.
4. Reconnect the quick release connector Straight to the joint port until a click is heard.
NOTE: If the quick release connector does not move at all, disconnect it, verify that the O-ring is not damaged or has not slipped, and then
reconnect the quick release connector.
5. Lightly pull and push the quick release connector a few times by hand, and then verify that it is connected securely.
