Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 813

2008 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Emission System (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9
TYPE C REMOVAL
1. Move the retainer upward using a small flathead screwdriver or a similar tool.
2. Pull out the fuel hose straight from the fuel pipe and disconnect it.
3. Cover the disconnected quick release connector and fuel pipe with vinyl sheeting or a similar material to
prevent it from scratches or dirt.
Fig. 31: Pulling Fuel Hose Straight
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TYPE D REMOVAL
CAUTION:
NOTE:
The fuel hose can be removed by pushing it to the pipe side to release the
lock.
1. Rotate the release tab on the quick release connector to the stopper position.
Fig. 32: Identifying Release Tab And Stopper
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2. Pull out the fuel hose straight from the fuel pipe and disconnect it.
3. Cover the disconnected quick release connector and fuel pipe with vinyl sheeting or a similar material to
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
The quick release connector may be damaged if the release tab is
bent excessively. Do not expand the release tab over the stopper.