2001 Mazda MPV ESFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Control Valve Body Disassembly: Notes

CAUTION:
  • Denting or scratching these component will reduce the ability of the transaxle to shift properly. When handling these component or the valve body that contains them, be careful not to drop or hit them.
  1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the figure.
  2. Neatly arrange the removed parts to avoid confusing the similar parts.
    WARNING:
    • Using compressed air can cause dirt and other particles to fly out, causing injury to the eyes. Wear protective eye wear whenever using compressed air.
  3. Clean the removed parts with cleaning solvent, then use compressed air to dry them. Use compressed air to clean out all holes and passages.
Fig 1: Disassembling Control Valve Body
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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