Solenoid Valve Inspection - Mazda RX-8 Manual

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OUTPUT

(SOLENOID/INDICATOR LIGHT)

SOLENOID VALVE INSPECTION

Water or foreign material entering the connector can cause poor connections or corrosion. Be sure that

water or foreign material do not enter the connector when disconnecting it.

Resistance Inspection (On-Vehicle)

1. Remove the engine cover. (See ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

2. Remove the battery cover.

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

4. Remove the catalytic converter. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

5. Remove the insulator.

6. Disconnect the solenoid valve connector.

7. Measure the resistance between the following terminals.

RX-8 Transmission (Manual & Auto)