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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Oil Control Valve (OCV) Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Engine / Lubrication / Oil Control Valve (OCV) Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Coil Resistance Inspection

1. Remove the battery cover..

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

3. Remove the plug hole plate..

4. Disconnect the OCV connector.

5. Measure the resistance between terminals A and B using an ohmmeter.


6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Spool Valve Operation Inspection

1. Remove the OCV..

2. Verify that the spool valve in the OCV is in the maximum valve timing retard position as indicated in the figure.


3. Verify that the battery is fully charged..

NOTE:


4. Apply battery positive voltage between the OCV terminals and verify that the spool valve operates and moves to the maximum valve timing advance position.


5. Stop applying battery positive voltage and verify that the spool valve returns to the maximum valve timing retard position.

6. Install the OCV..

Front Oil Seal Replacement [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the plug hole plate.. 4. Disconnect the wiring harness. 5. Remove the ignition coils.. 6. Remove the spark ...

Oil Control Valve (OCV) Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the plug hole plate.. 4. Disconnect the wiring harness. 5. Remove the ignition coils.. 6. Remove the ventil ...

Other materials:

Antenna Feeder No.1 Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Center panel. b. Audio unit. c. A-pillar trim (RH). 3. Disconnect antenna feeder No.2. 4. Verify that the continuity between antenna feeder No.1 terminals is as indicated in the table. If not a ...

Decoration Panel Removal/Installation
1. Remove the following parts: a. Passenger-side front scuff plate. b. Passenger-side front side trim. c. Glove compartment. d. Passenger-side lower panel. 2. Remove the screw. 3. Pull the decoration panel in the direction of the arrow (1), (2) shown in the figure, while remove the hoo ...

Service Cautions
Injury/damage Prevention Precautions Depending on the vehicle, the cooling fan may operate suddenly even when the ignition is switched to off. Therefore, keep hands and tools away from the cooling fan even if the cooling fan is not operating to prevent injury to personnel or damage t ...

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