Purge Control Solenoid Valve
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Mazda Protege, 2001 Mazda Millenia, 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata, 2001 Mazda MPV, and 2001 Mazda 626. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Disconnect purge control solenoid valve connector. See PURGE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE LOCATIONS table. Ensure air does not flow through purge control solenoid valve vacuum ports. Using fused jumper wires, apply battery voltage to solenoid valve terminals. Apply air pressure to a solenoid valve port. Air should flow from other port. If solenoid valve does not operate as specified, replace purge control solenoid valve.
PURGE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE LOCATIONS
| Application | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| Miata | Center Right Side Of Engine Compartment | |
| Millenia | Center Rear Of Engine Compartment | |
| 626 | ||
| 2.0L | Center Rear Of Engine Compartment | |
| 2.5L | Left Rear Engine Compartment | |
| Protege | Center Rear Of Engine Compartment | |