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Electric Variable Valve Timing Motor/Driver Removal/Installation: Notes

WARNING:
  • A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing.
CAUTION:
  • Applying excessive force (force of 100 N {10.2 kgf, 22.5 lbf} or more) to the electric variable valve timing motor/driver may cause a malfunction. When servicing, be careful not to apply excessive force to the electric variable valve timing motor/driver using other parts or tools.
  • Do not disassemble the electric variable valve timing motor/driver because it is a precision unit.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Identifying Electric Variable Valve Timing Motor Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G10959602Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

    1 No. 3 engine mount
    (See NO. 3 ENGINE MOUNT REMOVAL NOTE .)
    (See NO. 3 ENGINE MOUNT INSTALLATION NOTE. )
    2 Electric variable valve timing motor/driver connector
    3 Electric variable valve timing motor/driver
    (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MOTOR/DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTE. )
    4 O-ring