Air Intake Actuator Inspection

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Connect battery positive voltage to terminal G and ground to terminal A or C of the air intake actuator.

Fig 1: Inspecting Air Intake Actuator Connector Terminals
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Verify that the air intake actuator operates as shown below.

If the operation condition is not normal, replace the air intake actuator.

Connection		Movement
B+	GND	Movement
G	A	FRESH to RECIRCULATE
G	C	RECIRCULATE to FRESH

Fig 2: Inspecting Air Intake Actuator Operating

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.