Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: 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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Measured condition |
Continuity between ports A—B |
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When voltage is not applied between terminals A and B |
No airflow |
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When voltage is applied between terminals A and B |
Airflow detected |
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If not as specified, replace the purge solenoid valve..
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Purpose, Function
Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
The PCV valve is open/closed by the intake manifold vacuum.
Construction
The PCV valve ...
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. Dis ...
Other materials:
Expansion Valve
Purpose
The expansion valve atomizes liquid refrigerant to facilitate cooling of
the evaporator.
Function
The expansion valve reduces the pressure of liquid refrigerant rapidly to
facilitate vaporization of the atomized refrigerant at the evaporator, and adjusts
the refr ...
Evaporator Temperature Sensor [Manual Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The evaporator temperature sensor detects the airflow temperature passing
through the evaporator.
Function
The evaporator temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an
electric signal.
Construction
A thermistor-type evaporator temperature s ...
Air Bag System Warning Alarm [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The air bag system warning alarm notifies the driver that a malfunction occurred
in the air bag system instead of the air bag system warning light.
Function
If a malfunction occurs in the air bag system while the air bag system warning
light cannot illuminate, the a ...
