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Oil Control Valve (OCV) Removal/Installation

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WARNING:
  • A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (Refer to NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the plug hole plate. (Refer to PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the ignition coil/ion sensors. (Refer to IGNITION COIL/ION SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the cylinder head cover. (Refer to TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Removing Oil Control Valve
    G10968548Courtesy of MAZDA
    COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

    1 OCV installation bolt
    2 OCV
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