Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Purpose, Function
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Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
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The PCV valve is open/closed by the intake manifold vacuum.
Construction
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The PCV valve is installed to the oil separator.
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The PCV valve consists of a spring and valve.
Operation
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When the valve is pulled by the intake manifold vacuum, blow-by gas flows to the intake manifold.
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Blow-by gas flow amount is adjusted by the spring according to the intake manifold vacuum.
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the intake manifold..
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Purge Solenoid Valve Inspection
Airflow Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the purge solenoid valve..
3. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions.
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Other materials:
Oil Pump [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The oil pump generates hydraulic pressure in the oil line of the automatic
transaxle together with supplying lubrication to powertrain related parts.
Construction
The oil pump has adopted a gear type with built-in outer and inner rotors.
The inner roto ...
Anticorrosion, Sound Insulation, And Vibration Insulation
Body Sealing
Apply body sealer where necessary.
For locations where application of body sealer is difficult after installation,
apply it before installation.
Application of Undercoating
Apply an undercoat to the required location of the body.
Application ...
Purge Solenoid Valve Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Remove the air cleaner and air hose as a single unit..
4. Disconnect the high pressure fuel pump connector.
5. Disconnect the harness clip as shown in the figure.
6. Remove in the order indicated in the table ...
