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Coil Resistance Inspection

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the engine cover (See ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
  3. Set the power steering reserve tank out of the way. (See POWER STEERING OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
  4. Disconnect the OCV connector.
  5. Measure the coil resistance between terminals A and B using a tester
    • If it is not within the specification, replace the OCV.

      Oil control valve resistance 

      5-14 ohms 

  6. Fig 1: Identifying OCV Connector Terminals
    G04969480Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.