Variable Intake Air Shutter Valve Actuator Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the air hose. (See INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disconnect the vacuum hose from the Variable intake air control solenoid valve.
- Connect a vacuum pump to the Variable intake air shutter valve actuator.
- Apply vacuum and verify that the rod moves.