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WASTEGATE Control Solenoid Valve Inspection: Notes

  1. Remove the wastegate control solenoid valve. (See INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Inspect the airflow between the ports under the following conditions.
    • If not as specified, replace the wastegate control solenoid valve.
    • If as specified, carry out the "Circuit Open/Short Inspection".
      Fig 1: Wastegate Control Solenoid Valve Connector
      G04324750Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
      Fig 2: Identifying Wastegate Control Solenoid Valve Ports & Connector Terminal
      G04324751Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.