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Oil Control Valve (OCV) Removal/Installation: Notes

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. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the ignition coil/ion sensors. (See IGNITION COIL/ION SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the cylinder head cover. (See TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fig 1: Identifying OCV With Bolt And Torque Specifications
G10985109Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1 OCV installation bolt
2 OCV