DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
DTC P0012 (MZI-3.7) DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
calibrated value or remains in a retarded position.
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
z
OCV (RH) malfunction
z
Low engine oil pressure
z
Spool valve in the OCV (RH) is stuck in retard position
z
Improper valve timing due to timing chain slippage
STEP
INSPECTION
ACTION
1
VERIFY FREEZE FRAME DATA HAS
BEEN RECORDED
z
Has FREEZE FRAME DATA been
recorded?
Yes Go to the next step.
No
Record FREEZE FRAME DATA on the
repair order, then go to the next step.
2
VERIFY RELATED REPAIR
INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
z
Verify related Service Bulletins and/or
on-line repair information availability.
z
Is any related Service Bulletins
available?
Yes
Perform repair or diagnosis according to the
available Service Bulletins.
z
If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the
next step.
No
Go to the next step.
3
VERIFY ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
z
Start the engine.
z
Does the oil pressure warning light
illuminate?
Yes
Inspect the engine oil pressure, then go to
Step 6. (See
OIL PRESSURE
INSPECTION [MZI-3.7]
.)
No
Go to the next step.
4
VERIFY TIMING CHAIN
INSTALLATION
z
Stop the engine.
z
Remove the front cover.
z
Is the camshaft timing mark at the
correct point?
(See
TIMING CHAIN
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-
3.7]
.)
Yes Go to the next step.
No Reinstall the timing chain, then go to Step 6.
5
INSPECT OCV (RH)
z
Inspect the OCV (RH).
(See
OIL CONTROL VALVE (OCV)
Yes
Replace the OCV (RH), then go to the next
step.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 ENGINE PERFORMANCE On-Board Diagnostic (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9
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