Purpose, Function
The camshaft is rotated by receiving the rotation force of the crankshaft via the timing chain. The valve is opened and closed according to the cam shape at this time.
Construction
The camshaft is installed to the cylinder head.
The intake camshaft is a five-bearing type and the exhaust camshaft is a six-bearing type.
The camshaft thrust force is suppressed by the No.1 journal.
The camshaft has the following parts shown in the figure.
Valve timing
Type A
Type B
Solar Radiation Sensor [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The solar radiation sensor detects the sunlight intensity emitted to the
cabin.
Function
The solar radiation sensor converts the detected solar radiation amount to
an electric signal.
Construction
A photodiode (light receiving diode) has been adopted fo ...
Purge Solenoid Valve
Purpose, Function
Introduces evaporative gas absorbed by the charcoal canister to the intake
manifold.
The purge solenoid valve opens according to the control signal from the PCM.
Construction
The purge solenoid valve is installed in the engine compartment.
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Radiator
Purpose, Function
The radiator disperses the engine coolant heat flowing internally by receiving
against the vehicle while it is driven or air flow produced by the cooling fan.
Construction
The radiator is installed to the front of the engine compartment.
Four mounting ...