Method and apparatus for cleaning an oil control valve for an internal combustion engine

   
   

The present invention is a method and apparatus to clean an oil control valve for use by an internal combustion engine. The invention causes the oil control valve to execute a cleaning routine when specific entrance criteria are met. This ensures cleaning of the valve to remove contaminants that are wedged, pinched or otherwise trapped on the valve, without interference in the operation of the engine.

La actual invención es un método y un aparato para limpiar una válvula de control del aceite para el uso por un motor de combustión interna. La invención hace la válvula de control del aceite ejecutar una rutina de la limpieza cuando se resuelven los criterios específicos de la entrada. Esto asegura la limpieza de la válvula para quitar los contaminantes que se acuñan, se pellizcan o se atrapan de otra manera en la válvula, sin interferencia en la operación del motor.

 
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