Purpose, Function
The engine oil solenoid valve switches the hydraulic transmission passage in accordance with the driving conditions and the oil pump drive resistance is reduced by controlling oil pump discharging pressure in two steps.
Construction
The engine oil solenoid valve is installed on the right side of the cylinder block.

The engine oil solenoid valve has the following parts:

A duty drive type has been adopted.
Operation
The oil passage in the solenoid valve is switched according to the control signal (duty signal) from the PCM.

Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
Engine Oil Solenoid Valve Removal/Installation
Front Oil Seal ReplacementBack Up Light Switch Removal/Installation [C66 M R]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front under cover No.2..
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
1
Back-up light switch connector
2
Back-up light switch
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Engine Front Cover
Purpose, Function
The engine front cover covers the front of the engine to prevent engine oil
spillage, noise leakage, and foreign material penetration.
Construction
The engine front cover is installed to the front of the engine.
The lightweight engine front ...
Passenger Sensing System [Two Step Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The passenger sensing system detects whether or not there is an occupant
on the passenger seat to control the operation (deployment) of the passenger-side
air bag system corresponding to the detected condition.
Function
Measures the total seated weight on the passen ...