Repair Procedure – Mazdaspeed6 Only
Safety Recall 5121I
Safety Recall 5121I- 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 & 2009-2011 Mazda RX-8 Vehicles – Fuel May Leak from Fuel Pump Mounting Rings.
Preparation for repair
Warm the retainer and fuel pump ring in the Kit
Soak in hot water no hotter than 140 ° F no more than 15 minutes (5 mins is usually sufficient)
This will make it easier to assemble the retainer
*Be sure to wipe off the water from the retainer and fuel pump ring after warming.
B. REPAIR PROCEDURE- MAZDASPEED6
WARNING
Fuel is extremely flammable. Always keep sparks and flames away from fuel. Ignition may cause death or serious injury, or damage to equipment.
Fuel line spills and leakage from the pressurized fuel system are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and cause serious damage, injury, or death. Fuel can also irritate skin and eyes. To prevent this, always complete the “Fuel Line Safety Procedure”.
A person charged with static electricity could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in death or serious injury. Before performing work on the fuel system, discharge static electricity by touching the vehicle body.
CAUTION
If there is foreign material on the connecting area of the quick release connector, it might damage the connector or fuel pipe. To prevent this, when the quick release connector has been disconnected, clean the connecting area before reconnecting it.