5. Follow the valve clearance adjustment procedure from 21 to 50 and install the intake camshaft and
variable valve timing actuator. (See
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT [LF]
.)
OIL CONTROL VALVE (OCV) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See
BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
3. Remove the plug hole plate. (See
PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
4. Remove the ignition coils. (See
IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
5. Remove the CMP sensor. (See
CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
6. Remove the OCV connector.
Fig. 74: Identifying Oil Control Valve (OCV) [LF] (With Torque Specifications)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
7. Remove the ventilation hose. (See
QUICK RELEASE CONNECTOR (EMISSION SYSTEM)
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
8. Remove the cylinder head cover. (See
CYLINDER HEAD COVER INSTALLATION NOTE
.)
9. Remove in the order indicated in
Fig. 74
.
10. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ENGINE Mechanical - MX-5
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