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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Engine / Emissions / Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

1. Remove the battery cover..

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

3. Remove the intake manifold and the fuel distributor component as a single unit..

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.



1

Oil separator

2

Retainer

(See Retainer Removal Note.)

(See Retainer Installation Note.)

3

PCV valve


5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Retainer Removal Note

CAUTION:

1. Insert a flat blade screwdriver with its tip wrapped in a cloth into the gap between the retainer and the oil separator as shown in the figure.


2. Spread the side surface of the retainer outward to dismount it with attention to the tab.

Retainer Installation Note

CAUTION:

1. Make sure that the retainer alignment mark is directed as shown in the left diagram before installing the retainer to the oil separator.


Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Airflow Inspection 1. Disconnect the section (A) of the ventilation hose shown in the figure. 2. Start the engine and verify that vacuum is applied to the end of the disconnected ventilation ...

Purge Solenoid Valve Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Airflow Inspection 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the purge solenoid valve.. 4. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditi ...

Other materials:

Clock Switch Inspection
NOTE: Clock switch built with the hazard warning switch. 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the clock switch.. 3. Verify resistance between the clock switch terminals. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the clock switch. Between t ...

Timing Chain Removal/Installation [Skyactiv G 2.0]
WARNING: A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing. CAUTION: If the camshaft is rotated with the timing chain removed and the piston at the top dead center position, the valve may contact the piston and the engine ...

Clutch Pedal Inspection [C66 M R]
NOTE: For the clutch pedal inspection, note the followings and measure each inspection location. Measure the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad for each inspection. If the distance from the pedal pad to the floor covering is measured, measure the shor ...

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