MX-5 Miata LS L4-1.8L DOHC (2001)
3. Install a hose clamp over the fuel hose within the clamp installation range as shown, avoiding the original clamp position.
4. When installing two clamps, their tabs must be positioned more than 45° (desired 180°) apart.
Fuel Leakage Inspection
WARNING: Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and cause serious injuries or death and damage. Always carry out the
following procedure with the engine stopped.
CAUTION: Connecting the wrong DLC terminals may possibly cause a malfunction. Carefully connect the specified terminals only.
1. Short the DLC terminals F/P and body GND using a jumper wire.
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON to operate the fuel pump.
3. Pressurize the system this way for at least 5 min to be sure of no leakage.
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If there is fuel leakage, inspect for damaged fuel hoses, hose clamps, and fuel pipe sealing surface and replace as necessary.
4. After repair, assemble the system and repeat Steps 1 to 3.
