Mazda Mazda CX-5 2017-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2017-Present Mazda CX-5, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. This guide is essential for maintenance, performance optimization, and compliance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2017-Present Mazda CX-5. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and engine performance. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel-related features and optimize your driving experience. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with quick reference tables for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gallons
City MPG
24-26 MPG
Highway MPG
30-31 MPG
Combined MPG
27-28 MPG
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Compatibility
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Mazda CX-5, including recommendations for optimal performance and efficiency. It also discusses the impact of using alternative fuels.
Fuel Types and Compatibility
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Mazda CX-5, including recommendations for optimal performance and efficiency. It also discusses the impact of using alternative fuels.
Recommended Fuel Types
- Regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane)
- Premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane) for higher performance
- Ethanol blends up to E10 (10% ethanol)
- Not compatible with diesel or E85 fuels
Fuel Additives
- Use of fuel additives is generally not required
- Mazda recommends avoiding aftermarket additives
- Detergent additives in top-tier gasoline are sufficient
- Consult the owner's manual for specific recommendations
Fuel Efficiency and Economy
This section provides detailed information on the Mazda CX-5's fuel efficiency, including EPA estimates, real-world performance, and tips for improving mileage.
Fuel Efficiency and Economy
This section provides detailed information on the Mazda CX-5's fuel efficiency, including EPA estimates, real-world performance, and tips for improving mileage.
EPA Fuel Economy Estimates
- City: 24-26 MPG
- Highway: 30-31 MPG
- Combined: 27-28 MPG
- Varies slightly by trim and drivetrain
Real-World Fuel Efficiency
- Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions
- Aggressive driving reduces fuel efficiency
- Proper maintenance improves mileage
- Use of premium fuel may slightly enhance efficiency
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the Mazda CX-5's fuel tank specifications, including capacity, refueling procedures, and safety precautions.
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the Mazda CX-5's fuel tank specifications, including capacity, refueling procedures, and safety precautions.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Standard fuel tank capacity: 15.3 gallons
- Reserve capacity: approximately 2 gallons
- Range: up to 450 miles on a full tank
- Varies based on driving conditions and fuel efficiency
Refueling Tips
- Always turn off the engine before refueling
- Use the recommended fuel grade for best results
- Avoid overfilling the tank to prevent spillage
- Check the fuel cap for proper sealing after refueling
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Diesel
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- Skyactiv-G/Skyactiv-D
- Material
- High-grade steel and aluminum
- Location
- Front engine, transverse
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 15.3 gallons (58 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.375 inches (9.5 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (400 kPa)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 2.5 x 4.5 inches (63.5 x 114.3 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 200 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18 inches (457 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight
- 12.5 lbs (5.7 kg) empty
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with rubber coating
- Fuel Pump
- Stainless steel and plastic
- Fuel injectors
- Aluminum and stainless steel
- Fuel Rail
- Aluminum alloy
Features
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Skyactiv-G engine technology
- i-ELOOP regenerative braking system
- i-stop idle stop system
- Variable valve timing
- Emission Control
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- Catalytic converter
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
- Particulate filter (diesel models)
- Oxygen sensors
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Electronic throttle control
- Variable fuel pressure
- Sequential multi-port injection
- Monitoring Systems
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- Fuel level sensor
- Fuel pressure sensor
- Fuel temperature sensor
- On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)
- Safety Features
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- Rollover valve
- Fuel cut-off switch
- Leak detection system
- Impact-resistant fuel tank
Safety Features
- Crash Safety
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- Automatic fuel shut-off
- Reinforced fuel tank
- Impact-resistant fuel lines
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor in fuel tank
- Heat shields around fuel components
- Fire-resistant materials
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-walled fuel lines
- Sealed fuel system
- Pressure relief valves
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated fuel pump
- Vibration dampening mounts
- Quiet fuel injectors
- Refueling
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- Capless fuel filler
- Easy-access fuel door
- Fuel level indicator
- Driving Experience
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Consistent fuel pressure
- Quick engine start
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Octane booster
- Diesel additive
- Fuel Caps
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- Locking fuel cap
- Vented fuel cap
- OEM replacement cap
- Fuel Filters
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- High-flow fuel filter
- OEM replacement filter
- Performance fuel filter
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Replace fuel filter
- Check fuel pump operation
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and additives
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Catalytic converter and sensors
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision injection molding
- Automated assembly
- Robotic welding
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: 100% of fuel tanksLeak Testing: 100% of fuel linesPerformance Testing: 100% of fuel pumps
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel components
- Eco-friendly manufacturing
- Reduced emissions in production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Efficiency: 95%
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Check fuel pump operation
- Test fuel pressure
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Replace fuel filter if necessary
Use only recommended fuel types and additives
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for leaks
- Check fuel level sensor
- Test fuel system pressure
Ensure all connections are tight and secure
- Replace fuel pump if necessary
- Inspect and clean fuel rail
- Check fuel pressure regulator
- Test fuel system for leaks
- Inspect fuel tank for corrosion
Critical to ensure all safety features are functioning
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2017-Present Mazda CX-5?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2017-Present Mazda CX-5?
The 2017-Present Mazda CX-5 is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. For optimal performance, Mazda recommends using TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, which helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Using lower octane fuel may result in reduced performance and fuel economy. Diesel or ethanol blends above 15% (E15) are not recommended and could damage the engine.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Mazda CX-5 fuel system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Mazda CX-5 fuel system?
The Mazda CX-5 fuel system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes inspecting the fuel lines and connections for leaks or damage every 12,000 miles, replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, and using high-quality fuel additives periodically to clean the injectors. Additionally, the fuel tank should be inspected for corrosion or damage during routine service intervals.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a Mazda CX-5?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a Mazda CX-5?
To replace the fuel filter in a Mazda CX-5, first, locate the fuel filter, typically found near the fuel tank. Relieve the fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Remove the fuel lines and mounting bolts, then replace the old filter with a new one. Reconnect the fuel lines, secure the filter, and reconnect the battery. Start the engine and check for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Mazda CX-5 has poor fuel economy?
What should I do if my Mazda CX-5 has poor fuel economy?
If your Mazda CX-5 has poor fuel economy, check for common issues such as dirty air filters, low tire pressure, or clogged fuel injectors. Ensure you are using the recommended fuel type and consider using a fuel system cleaner. If the issue persists, inspect the oxygen sensors, spark plugs, and fuel filter for wear or damage. A diagnostic scan may also reveal underlying engine or emissions system problems.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Mazda CX-5?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Mazda CX-5?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended fuel grade, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly replace air filters and spark plugs, and ensure the engine is properly tuned. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Utilize cruise control on highways and remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle. These practices can significantly improve fuel economy and overall performance.
Factory Service Resources
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Mazda CX-5 Owner's Manual
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