COOLANT CONTROL VALVE CONTROL [SKYACTIV-D 1.5]


id0140z5988700


Outline

•  Depending on the engine operation conditions, the PCM controls the coolant control valve opening angle so that the appropriate amount of engine coolant can be sent to the appropriate coolant passage at the appropriate timing.

Block Diagram

am3zzn00005184

Operation

•  The PCM controls the coolant control valve opening angle as follows:

Operation conditions

Engine coolant passage from intake shutter valve
•  Normal circulation flow
Engine coolant passage from heater core
•  Engine coolant temperature 78 °C {172 °F}: Fully open
Engine coolant passage from radiator
•  Engine coolant temperature 105 °C {221 °F}: Fully open
Engine coolant passage from ATF oil cooler
•  Engine coolant temperature 85 °C {185 °F} and ATF temperature 90 °C {194 °F}: Fully open
am2zzn00003751

•  After engine warm-up, the coolant control valve adjusts to the appropriate opening angle to stabilize the engine coolant temperature.