diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/element.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/element.ts
index b9b20812d1..7e3bda6452 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/element.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/element.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {isDevMode} from '../application_ref';
 import {SecurityContext} from '../security';
 
 import {BindingDef, BindingType, DebugContext, DisposableFn, ElementData, ElementOutputDef, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, QueryValueType, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewFlags, asElementData} from './types';
-import {checkAndUpdateBinding, entryAction, setBindingDebugInfo, setCurrentNode, sliceErrorStack, unwrapValue} from './util';
+import {checkAndUpdateBinding, dispatchEvent, entryAction, setBindingDebugInfo, setCurrentNode, sliceErrorStack, unwrapValue} from './util';
 
 export function anchorDef(
     flags: NodeFlags, matchedQueries: [string, QueryValueType][], ngContentIndex: number,
@@ -192,17 +192,14 @@ export function createElement(view: ViewData, renderHost: any, def: NodeDef): El
 }
 
 function renderEventHandlerClosure(view: ViewData, index: number, eventName: string) {
-  return entryAction(EntryAction.HandleEvent, (event: any) => {
-    setCurrentNode(view, index);
-    return view.def.handleEvent(view, index, eventName, event);
-  });
+  return entryAction(
+      EntryAction.HandleEvent, (event: any) => dispatchEvent(view, index, eventName, event));
 }
 
 
 function directDomEventHandlerClosure(view: ViewData, index: number, eventName: string) {
   return entryAction(EntryAction.HandleEvent, (event: any) => {
-    setCurrentNode(view, index);
-    const result = view.def.handleEvent(view, index, eventName, event);
+    const result = dispatchEvent(view, index, eventName, event);
     if (result === false) {
       event.preventDefault();
     }
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/errors.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/errors.ts
index 55b93ad965..0348821f02 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/errors.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/errors.ts
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
 
 import {BaseError, WrappedError} from '../facade/errors';
 
-import {DebugContext} from './types';
+import {DebugContext, EntryAction, ViewState} from './types';
 
 export function expressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError(
-    context: DebugContext, oldValue: any, currValue: any, isFirstCheck: boolean): ViewError {
+    context: DebugContext, oldValue: any, currValue: any, isFirstCheck: boolean): ViewDebugError {
   let msg =
       `Expression has changed after it was checked. Previous value: '${oldValue}'. Current value: '${currValue}'.`;
   if (isFirstCheck) {
@@ -19,25 +19,30 @@ export function expressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError(
         ` It seems like the view has been created after its parent and its children have been dirty checked.` +
         ` Has it been created in a change detection hook ?`;
   }
-  return viewError(msg, context);
+  return viewDebugError(msg, context);
 }
 
-export function viewWrappedError(originalError: any, context: DebugContext): WrappedError&
-    ViewError {
-  const err = viewError(originalError.message, context) as WrappedError & ViewError;
+export function viewWrappedDebugError(originalError: any, context: DebugContext): WrappedError&
+    ViewDebugError {
+  const err = viewDebugError(originalError.message, context) as WrappedError & ViewDebugError;
   err.originalError = originalError;
   return err;
 }
 
-export interface ViewError { context: DebugContext; }
+export interface ViewDebugError { context: DebugContext; }
 
-export function viewError(msg: string, context: DebugContext): ViewError {
+export function viewDebugError(msg: string, context: DebugContext): ViewDebugError {
   const err = new Error(msg) as any;
   err.context = context;
   err.stack = context.source;
+  context.view.state = ViewState.Errored;
   return err;
 }
 
-export function isViewError(err: any): boolean {
+export function isViewDebugError(err: any): boolean {
   return err.context;
 }
+
+export function viewDestroyedError(action: EntryAction): Error {
+  return new Error(`View has been used after destroy for ${EntryAction[action]}`);
+}
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/provider.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/provider.ts
index bb03884f96..5dcdc8b1b0 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/provider.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/provider.ts
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ import {ViewContainerRef} from '../linker/view_container_ref';
 import {Renderer} from '../render/api';
 
 import {queryDef} from './query';
-import {BindingDef, BindingType, DepDef, DepFlags, DisposableFn, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, ProviderData, ProviderOutputDef, QueryBindingType, QueryDef, QueryValueType, Services, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewFlags, asElementData, asProviderData} from './types';
-import {checkAndUpdateBinding, checkAndUpdateBindingWithChange, entryAction, setBindingDebugInfo, setCurrentNode, unwrapValue} from './util';
+import {BindingDef, BindingType, DepDef, DepFlags, DisposableFn, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, ProviderData, ProviderOutputDef, QueryBindingType, QueryDef, QueryValueType, Services, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewFlags, ViewState, asElementData, asProviderData} from './types';
+import {checkAndUpdateBinding, dispatchEvent, entryAction, setBindingDebugInfo, setCurrentNode, unwrapValue} from './util';
 
 const _tokenKeyCache = new Map<any, string>();
 
@@ -122,10 +122,8 @@ export function createProvider(
 }
 
 function eventHandlerClosure(view: ViewData, index: number, eventName: string) {
-  return entryAction(EntryAction.HandleEvent, (event: any) => {
-    setCurrentNode(view, index);
-    view.def.handleEvent(view, index, eventName, event);
-  });
+  return entryAction(
+      EntryAction.HandleEvent, (event: any) => dispatchEvent(view, index, eventName, event));
 }
 
 export function checkAndUpdateProviderInline(
@@ -159,7 +157,7 @@ export function checkAndUpdateProviderInline(
   if (changes) {
     provider.ngOnChanges(changes);
   }
-  if (view.firstChange && (def.flags & NodeFlags.OnInit)) {
+  if (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck && (def.flags & NodeFlags.OnInit)) {
     provider.ngOnInit();
   }
   if (def.flags & NodeFlags.DoCheck) {
@@ -176,7 +174,7 @@ export function checkAndUpdateProviderDynamic(view: ViewData, def: NodeDef, valu
   if (changes) {
     provider.ngOnChanges(changes);
   }
-  if (view.firstChange && (def.flags & NodeFlags.OnInit)) {
+  if (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck && (def.flags & NodeFlags.OnInit)) {
     provider.ngOnInit();
   }
   if (def.flags & NodeFlags.DoCheck) {
@@ -272,8 +270,10 @@ function checkAndUpdateProp(
   let change: SimpleChange;
   let changed: boolean;
   if (def.flags & NodeFlags.OnChanges) {
-    change = checkAndUpdateBindingWithChange(view, def, bindingIdx, value);
-    changed = !!change;
+    const oldValue = view.oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx];
+    changed = checkAndUpdateBinding(view, def, bindingIdx, value);
+    change =
+        changed ? new SimpleChange(oldValue, value, view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck) : null;
   } else {
     changed = checkAndUpdateBinding(view, def, bindingIdx, value);
   }
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/pure_expression.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/pure_expression.ts
index 8d41caee5d..5cbf7a6e70 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/pure_expression.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/pure_expression.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export function checkAndUpdatePureExpressionInline(
           case 4:
             value[3] = v3;
           case 3:
-            value[3] = v2;
+            value[2] = v2;
           case 2:
             value[1] = v1;
           case 1:
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ export function checkAndUpdatePureExpressionDynamic(view: ViewData, def: NodeDef
         for (let i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
           params[i] = unwrapValue(values[i]);
         }
-        value = data.pipe.transform(params[0], ...params.slice(1));
+        value = (<any>data.pipe.transform)(...params);
         break;
     }
     data.value = value;
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/services.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/services.ts
index 0b266d03a7..946fc9c796 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/services.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/services.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import {Sanitizer, SecurityContext} from '../security';
 
 import {createInjector} from './provider';
 import {getQueryValue} from './query';
-import {DebugContext, ElementData, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeType, Services, ViewData, ViewDefinition, asElementData} from './types';
+import {DebugContext, ElementData, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeType, Services, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewState, asElementData} from './types';
 import {isComponentView, renderNode, rootRenderNodes} from './util';
 import {checkAndUpdateView, checkNoChangesView, createEmbeddedView, destroyView} from './view';
 import {attachEmbeddedView, detachEmbeddedView} from './view_attach';
@@ -112,13 +112,22 @@ class ViewRef_ implements EmbeddedViewRef<any> {
 
   get context() { return this._view.context; }
 
-  get destroyed(): boolean { return unimplemented(); }
+  get destroyed(): boolean { return this._view.state === ViewState.Destroyed; }
 
-  markForCheck(): void { unimplemented(); }
-  detach(): void { unimplemented(); }
+  markForCheck(): void { this.reattach(); }
+  detach(): void {
+    if (this._view.state === ViewState.ChecksEnabled) {
+      this._view.state = ViewState.ChecksDisabled;
+    }
+  }
   detectChanges(): void { checkAndUpdateView(this._view); }
   checkNoChanges(): void { checkNoChangesView(this._view); }
-  reattach(): void { unimplemented(); }
+
+  reattach(): void {
+    if (this._view.state === ViewState.ChecksDisabled) {
+      this._view.state = ViewState.ChecksEnabled;
+    }
+  }
   onDestroy(callback: Function) { unimplemented(); }
 
   destroy() { unimplemented(); }
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/types.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/types.ts
index ced4e285c9..008193ead4 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/types.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/types.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ export type ViewHandleEventFn =
  */
 export enum ViewFlags {
   None = 0,
-  DirectDom = 1 << 1
+  DirectDom = 1 << 1,
+  OnPush = 1 << 2
 }
 
 /**
@@ -271,11 +272,19 @@ export interface ViewData {
   // and call the right accessor (e.g. `elementData`) based on
   // the NodeType.
   nodes: {[key: number]: NodeData};
-  firstChange: boolean;
+  state: ViewState;
   oldValues: any[];
   disposables: DisposableFn[];
 }
 
+export enum ViewState {
+  FirstCheck,
+  ChecksEnabled,
+  ChecksDisabled,
+  Errored,
+  Destroyed
+}
+
 export type DisposableFn = () => void;
 
 /**
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/util.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/util.ts
index 2032eaa043..a9aecf7221 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/util.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/util.ts
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ import {SimpleChange} from '../change_detection/change_detection_util';
 import {looseIdentical} from '../facade/lang';
 import {Renderer} from '../render/api';
 
-import {expressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError, isViewError, viewWrappedError} from './errors';
-import {ElementData, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewDefinitionFactory, asElementData, asTextData} from './types';
+import {expressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError, isViewDebugError, viewDestroyedError, viewWrappedDebugError} from './errors';
+import {ElementData, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewDefinitionFactory, ViewFlags, ViewState, asElementData, asProviderData, asTextData} from './types';
 
 export function setBindingDebugInfo(
     renderer: Renderer, renderNode: any, propName: string, value: any) {
@@ -36,31 +36,41 @@ function camelCaseToDashCase(input: string): string {
 export function checkBindingNoChanges(
     view: ViewData, def: NodeDef, bindingIdx: number, value: any) {
   const oldValue = view.oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx];
-  if (view.firstChange || !devModeEqual(oldValue, value)) {
+  if (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck || !devModeEqual(oldValue, value)) {
     throw expressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError(
-        view.services.createDebugContext(view, def.index), oldValue, value, view.firstChange);
+        view.services.createDebugContext(view, def.index), oldValue, value,
+        view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck);
   }
 }
 
 export function checkAndUpdateBinding(
     view: ViewData, def: NodeDef, bindingIdx: number, value: any): boolean {
   const oldValues = view.oldValues;
-  if (view.firstChange || !looseIdentical(oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx], value)) {
+  if (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck ||
+      !looseIdentical(oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx], value)) {
     oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx] = value;
+    if (def.flags & NodeFlags.HasComponent) {
+      const compView = asProviderData(view, def.index).componentView;
+      if (compView.state === ViewState.ChecksDisabled && compView.def.flags & ViewFlags.OnPush) {
+        compView.state = ViewState.ChecksEnabled;
+      }
+    }
     return true;
   }
   return false;
 }
 
-export function checkAndUpdateBindingWithChange(
-    view: ViewData, def: NodeDef, bindingIdx: number, value: any): SimpleChange {
-  const oldValues = view.oldValues;
-  const oldValue = oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx];
-  if (view.firstChange || !looseIdentical(oldValue, value)) {
-    oldValues[def.bindingIndex + bindingIdx] = value;
-    return new SimpleChange(oldValue, value, view.firstChange);
+export function dispatchEvent(
+    view: ViewData, nodeIndex: number, eventName: string, event: any): boolean {
+  setCurrentNode(view, nodeIndex);
+  let currView = view;
+  while (currView) {
+    if (currView.state === ViewState.ChecksDisabled && currView.def.flags & ViewFlags.OnPush) {
+      currView.state = ViewState.ChecksEnabled;
+    }
+    currView = currView.parent;
   }
-  return null;
+  return view.def.handleEvent(view, nodeIndex, eventName, event);
 }
 
 export function unwrapValue(value: any): any {
@@ -141,6 +151,9 @@ export function currentAction() {
  * or code of the framework that might throw as a valid use case.
  */
 export function setCurrentNode(view: ViewData, nodeIndex: number) {
+  if (view.state === ViewState.Destroyed) {
+    throw viewDestroyedError(_currentAction);
+  }
   _currentView = view;
   _currentNodeIndex = nodeIndex;
 }
@@ -170,15 +183,14 @@ function callWithTryCatch(fn: (a: any) => any, arg: any): any {
   try {
     return fn(arg);
   } catch (e) {
-    if (isViewError(e) || !_currentView) {
+    if (isViewDebugError(e) || !_currentView) {
       throw e;
     }
     const debugContext = _currentView.services.createDebugContext(_currentView, _currentNodeIndex);
-    throw viewWrappedError(e, debugContext);
+    throw viewWrappedDebugError(e, debugContext);
   }
 }
 
-
 export function rootRenderNodes(view: ViewData): any[] {
   const renderNodes: any[] = [];
   visitRootRenderNodes(view, RenderNodeAction.Collect, undefined, undefined, renderNodes);
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/view.ts b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/view.ts
index e0ef3c8a5f..d1363bec0c 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/src/view/view.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/src/view/view.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import {callLifecycleHooksChildrenFirst, checkAndUpdateProviderDynamic, checkAnd
 import {checkAndUpdatePureExpressionDynamic, checkAndUpdatePureExpressionInline, createPureExpression} from './pure_expression';
 import {checkAndUpdateQuery, createQuery, queryDef} from './query';
 import {checkAndUpdateTextDynamic, checkAndUpdateTextInline, createText} from './text';
-import {ElementDef, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, ProviderData, ProviderDef, Services, TextDef, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewDefinitionFactory, ViewFlags, ViewHandleEventFn, ViewUpdateFn, asElementData, asProviderData, asPureExpressionData, asQueryList} from './types';
+import {ElementDef, EntryAction, NodeData, NodeDef, NodeFlags, NodeType, ProviderData, ProviderDef, Services, TextDef, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewDefinitionFactory, ViewFlags, ViewHandleEventFn, ViewState, ViewUpdateFn, asElementData, asProviderData, asPureExpressionData, asQueryList} from './types';
 import {checkBindingNoChanges, currentAction, currentNodeIndex, currentView, entryAction, isComponentView, resolveViewDefinition, setCurrentNode} from './util';
 
 const NOOP = (): any => undefined;
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ function createView(
     parentDiIndex,
     context: undefined,
     component: undefined, nodes,
-    firstChange: true, renderer, services,
+    state: ViewState.FirstCheck, renderer, services,
     oldValues: new Array(def.bindingCount), disposables
   };
   return view;
@@ -348,13 +348,22 @@ function _checkAndUpdateView(view: ViewData) {
   execQueriesAction(view, NodeFlags.HasContentQuery, QueryAction.CheckAndUpdate);
 
   callLifecycleHooksChildrenFirst(
-      view, NodeFlags.AfterContentChecked | (view.firstChange ? NodeFlags.AfterContentInit : 0));
+      view, NodeFlags.AfterContentChecked |
+          (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck ? NodeFlags.AfterContentInit : 0));
   execComponentViewsAction(view, ViewAction.CheckAndUpdate);
   execQueriesAction(view, NodeFlags.HasViewQuery, QueryAction.CheckAndUpdate);
 
   callLifecycleHooksChildrenFirst(
-      view, NodeFlags.AfterViewChecked | (view.firstChange ? NodeFlags.AfterViewInit : 0));
-  view.firstChange = false;
+      view, NodeFlags.AfterViewChecked |
+          (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck ? NodeFlags.AfterViewInit : 0));
+
+  if (view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck || view.state === ViewState.ChecksEnabled) {
+    if (view.def.flags & ViewFlags.OnPush) {
+      view.state = ViewState.ChecksDisabled;
+    } else {
+      view.state = ViewState.ChecksEnabled;
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export function checkNodeInline(
@@ -465,7 +474,8 @@ function checkNoChangesQuery(view: ViewData, nodeDef: NodeDef) {
   if (queryList.dirty) {
     throw expressionChangedAfterItHasBeenCheckedError(
         view.services.createDebugContext(view, nodeDef.index),
-        `Query ${nodeDef.query.id} not dirty`, `Query ${nodeDef.query.id} dirty`, view.firstChange);
+        `Query ${nodeDef.query.id} not dirty`, `Query ${nodeDef.query.id} dirty`,
+        view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck);
   }
 }
 
@@ -480,6 +490,7 @@ function _destroyView(view: ViewData) {
   }
   execComponentViewsAction(view, ViewAction.Destroy);
   execEmbeddedViewsAction(view, ViewAction.Destroy);
+  view.state = ViewState.Destroyed;
 }
 
 enum ViewAction {
@@ -536,10 +547,14 @@ function execEmbeddedViewsAction(view: ViewData, action: ViewAction) {
 function callViewAction(view: ViewData, action: ViewAction) {
   switch (action) {
     case ViewAction.CheckNoChanges:
-      _checkNoChangesView(view);
+      if (view.state === ViewState.ChecksEnabled || view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck) {
+        _checkNoChangesView(view);
+      }
       break;
     case ViewAction.CheckAndUpdate:
-      _checkAndUpdateView(view);
+      if (view.state === ViewState.ChecksEnabled || view.state === ViewState.FirstCheck) {
+        _checkAndUpdateView(view);
+      }
       break;
     case ViewAction.Destroy:
       _destroyView(view);
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/test/view/component_view_spec.ts b/modules/@angular/core/test/view/component_view_spec.ts
index 91ac059ad2..3c2711a7d7 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/test/view/component_view_spec.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/test/view/component_view_spec.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 import {RenderComponentType, RootRenderer, Sanitizer, SecurityContext, ViewEncapsulation} from '@angular/core';
-import {BindingType, DefaultServices, NodeDef, NodeFlags, Services, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewFlags, ViewHandleEventFn, ViewUpdateFn, anchorDef, asProviderData, checkAndUpdateView, checkNoChangesView, checkNodeDynamic, checkNodeInline, createRootView, destroyView, elementDef, providerDef, rootRenderNodes, setCurrentNode, textDef, viewDef} from '@angular/core/src/view/index';
+import {BindingType, DefaultServices, NodeDef, NodeFlags, Services, ViewData, ViewDefinition, ViewFlags, ViewHandleEventFn, ViewState, ViewUpdateFn, anchorDef, asProviderData, checkAndUpdateView, checkNoChangesView, checkNodeDynamic, checkNodeInline, createRootView, destroyView, elementDef, providerDef, rootRenderNodes, setCurrentNode, textDef, viewDef} from '@angular/core/src/view/index';
 import {inject} from '@angular/core/testing';
 import {getDOM} from '@angular/platform-browser/src/dom/dom_adapter';
 
@@ -35,8 +35,9 @@ function defineTests(config: {directDom: boolean, viewFlags: number}) {
         }));
 
     function compViewDef(
-        nodes: NodeDef[], update?: ViewUpdateFn, handleEvent?: ViewHandleEventFn): ViewDefinition {
-      return viewDef(config.viewFlags, nodes, update, handleEvent, renderComponentType);
+        nodes: NodeDef[], update?: ViewUpdateFn, handleEvent?: ViewHandleEventFn,
+        flags?: ViewFlags): ViewDefinition {
+      return viewDef(config.viewFlags | flags, nodes, update, handleEvent, renderComponentType);
     }
 
     function createAndGetRootNodes(viewDef: ViewDefinition): {rootNodes: any[], view: ViewData} {
@@ -69,65 +70,211 @@ function defineTests(config: {directDom: boolean, viewFlags: number}) {
       expect(getDOM().nodeName(compRootEl).toLowerCase()).toBe('span');
     });
 
-    it('should dirty check component views', () => {
-      let value = 'v1';
-      class AComp {
-        a: any;
-      }
+    describe('data binding', () => {
+      it('should dirty check component views', () => {
+        let value: any;
+        class AComp {
+          a: any;
+        }
 
-      const update = jasmine.createSpy('updater').and.callFake((view: ViewData) => {
-        setCurrentNode(view, 0);
-        checkNodeInline(value);
+        const update = jasmine.createSpy('updater').and.callFake((view: ViewData) => {
+          setCurrentNode(view, 0);
+          checkNodeInline(value);
+        });
+
+        const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(
+          compViewDef([
+            elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'div'),
+            providerDef(NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], null, null, () => compViewDef(
+              [
+                elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'span', null, [[BindingType.ElementAttribute, 'a', SecurityContext.NONE]]),
+              ], update
+            )),
+          ]));
+        const compView = asProviderData(view, 1).componentView;
+
+        value = 'v1';
+        checkAndUpdateView(view);
+
+        expect(update).toHaveBeenCalledWith(compView);
+
+        update.calls.reset();
+        checkNoChangesView(view);
+
+        expect(update).toHaveBeenCalledWith(compView);
+
+        value = 'v2';
+        expect(() => checkNoChangesView(view))
+            .toThrowError(
+                `Expression has changed after it was checked. Previous value: 'v1'. Current value: 'v2'.`);
       });
 
-      const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(
-        compViewDef([
+      it('should support detaching and attaching component views for dirty checking', () => {
+        class AComp {
+          a: any;
+        }
+
+        const update = jasmine.createSpy('updater');
+
+        const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef([
           elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'div'),
-          providerDef(NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], null, null, () => compViewDef(
-            [
-              elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'span', null, [[BindingType.ElementAttribute, 'a', SecurityContext.NONE]]),
-            ], update
-          )),
-        ], jasmine.createSpy('parentUpdater')));
-      const compView = asProviderData(view, 1).componentView;
+          providerDef(
+              NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], null, null,
+              () => compViewDef(
+                  [
+                    elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'span'),
+                  ],
+                  update)),
+        ]));
 
-      checkAndUpdateView(view);
+        const compView = asProviderData(view, 1).componentView;
 
-      expect(update).toHaveBeenCalledWith(compView);
+        checkAndUpdateView(view);
+        update.calls.reset();
 
-      update.calls.reset();
-      checkNoChangesView(view);
+        compView.state = ViewState.ChecksDisabled;
+        checkAndUpdateView(view);
+        expect(update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
 
-      expect(update).toHaveBeenCalledWith(compView);
+        compView.state = ViewState.ChecksEnabled;
+        checkAndUpdateView(view);
+        expect(update).toHaveBeenCalled();
+      });
 
-      value = 'v2';
-      expect(() => checkNoChangesView(view))
-          .toThrowError(
-              `Expression has changed after it was checked. Previous value: 'v1'. Current value: 'v2'.`);
-    });
+      if (isBrowser()) {
+        it('should support OnPush components', () => {
+          let compInputValue: any;
+          class AComp {
+            a: any;
+          }
 
-    it('should destroy component views', () => {
-      const log: string[] = [];
+          const update = jasmine.createSpy('updater');
 
-      class AComp {}
+          const addListenerSpy = spyOn(HTMLElement.prototype, 'addEventListener').and.callThrough();
+          const {view, rootNodes} =
+              createAndGetRootNodes(
+                  compViewDef(
+                      [
+                        elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'div'),
+                        providerDef(
+                            NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], {a: [0, 'a']}, null,
+                            () =>
+                                compViewDef(
+                                    [
+                                      elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'span', null, null, ['click']),
+                                    ],
+                                    update, null, ViewFlags.OnPush)),
+                      ],
+                      (view) => {
+                        setCurrentNode(view, 1);
+                        checkNodeInline(compInputValue);
+                      }));
 
-      class ChildProvider {
-        ngOnDestroy() { log.push('ngOnDestroy'); };
+          const compView = asProviderData(view, 1).componentView;
+
+          checkAndUpdateView(view);
+
+          // auto detach
+          update.calls.reset();
+          checkAndUpdateView(view);
+          expect(update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+          // auto attach on input changes
+          update.calls.reset();
+          compInputValue = 'v1';
+          checkAndUpdateView(view);
+          expect(update).toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+          // auto detach
+          update.calls.reset();
+          checkAndUpdateView(view);
+          expect(update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+          // auto attach on events
+          addListenerSpy.calls.mostRecent().args[1]('SomeEvent');
+          update.calls.reset();
+          checkAndUpdateView(view);
+          expect(update).toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+          // auto detach
+          update.calls.reset();
+          checkAndUpdateView(view);
+          expect(update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+        });
       }
 
-      const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef([
-        elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'div'),
-        providerDef(
-            NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], null, null,
-            () => compViewDef([
-              elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'span'),
-              providerDef(NodeFlags.OnDestroy, null, 0, ChildProvider, [])
-            ])),
-      ]));
+      it('should stop dirty checking views that threw errors in change detection', () => {
+        class AComp {
+          a: any;
+        }
 
-      destroyView(view);
+        const update = jasmine.createSpy('updater');
+
+        const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef([
+          elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'div'),
+          providerDef(
+              NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], null, null,
+              () => compViewDef(
+                  [
+                    elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'span'),
+                  ],
+                  update)),
+        ]));
+
+        const compView = asProviderData(view, 1).componentView;
+
+        update.and.callFake((view: ViewData) => {
+          setCurrentNode(view, 0);
+          throw new Error('Test');
+        });
+        expect(() => checkAndUpdateView(view)).toThrow();
+        expect(update).toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+        update.calls.reset();
+        checkAndUpdateView(view);
+        expect(update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      });
 
-      expect(log).toEqual(['ngOnDestroy']);
     });
+
+    describe('destroy', () => {
+      it('should destroy component views', () => {
+        const log: string[] = [];
+
+        class AComp {}
+
+        class ChildProvider {
+          ngOnDestroy() { log.push('ngOnDestroy'); };
+        }
+
+        const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef([
+          elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'div'),
+          providerDef(
+              NodeFlags.None, null, 0, AComp, [], null, null,
+              () => compViewDef([
+                elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 1, 'span'),
+                providerDef(NodeFlags.OnDestroy, null, 0, ChildProvider, [])
+              ])),
+        ]));
+
+        destroyView(view);
+
+        expect(log).toEqual(['ngOnDestroy']);
+      });
+
+      it('should throw on dirty checking destroyed views', () => {
+        const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef(
+            [
+              elementDef(NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'div'),
+            ],
+            (view) => { setCurrentNode(view, 0); }));
+
+        destroyView(view);
+
+        expect(() => checkAndUpdateView(view))
+            .toThrowError('View has been used after destroy for CheckAndUpdate');
+      });
+    });
+
   });
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/test/view/element_spec.ts b/modules/@angular/core/test/view/element_spec.ts
index 1bdf58090a..ebe04337f1 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/test/view/element_spec.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/test/view/element_spec.ts
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ function defineTests(config: {directDom: boolean, viewFlags: number}) {
                 elementDef(
                     NodeFlags.None, null, null, 0, 'input', null,
                     [
-                      [BindingType.ElementProperty, 'title', SecurityContext.NONE],
+                      [BindingType.ElementProperty, 'someProp', SecurityContext.NONE],
                     ]),
               ],
               (view) => {
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ function defineTests(config: {directDom: boolean, viewFlags: number}) {
               }));
 
           const setterSpy = jasmine.createSpy('set');
-          Object.defineProperty(rootNodes[0], 'title', {set: setterSpy});
+          Object.defineProperty(rootNodes[0], 'someProp', {set: setterSpy});
 
           bindingValue = 'v1';
           checkAndUpdateView(view);
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ function defineTests(config: {directDom: boolean, viewFlags: number}) {
       });
     });
 
-    if (getDOM().supportsDOMEvents()) {
+    if (isBrowser()) {
       describe('listen to DOM events', () => {
         let removeNodes: Node[];
         beforeEach(() => { removeNodes = []; });
diff --git a/modules/@angular/core/test/view/text_spec.ts b/modules/@angular/core/test/view/text_spec.ts
index 5d22d50c19..4a766653c9 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/core/test/view/text_spec.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/core/test/view/text_spec.ts
@@ -98,34 +98,42 @@ function defineTests(config: {directDom: boolean, viewFlags: number}) {
           expect(getDOM().getText(rootNodes[0])).toBe('0a1b2');
         });
 
-        it(`should unwrap values with ${InlineDynamic[inlineDynamic]}`, () => {
-          let bindingValue: any;
+        if (isBrowser()) {
+          it(`should unwrap values with ${InlineDynamic[inlineDynamic]}`, () => {
+            let bindingValue: any;
+            const setterSpy = jasmine.createSpy('set');
 
-          const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef(
-              [
-                textDef(null, ['', '']),
-              ],
-              (view: ViewData) => {
-                setCurrentNode(view, 0);
-                checkNodeInlineOrDynamic(inlineDynamic, [bindingValue]);
-              }));
+            class FakeTextNode {
+              set nodeValue(value: any) { setterSpy(value); }
+            }
 
-          const setterSpy = jasmine.createSpy('set');
-          Object.defineProperty(rootNodes[0], 'nodeValue', {set: setterSpy});
+            spyOn(document, 'createTextNode').and.returnValue(new FakeTextNode());
 
-          bindingValue = 'v1';
-          checkAndUpdateView(view);
-          expect(setterSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('v1');
+            const {view, rootNodes} = createAndGetRootNodes(compViewDef(
+                [
+                  textDef(null, ['', '']),
+                ],
+                (view: ViewData) => {
+                  setCurrentNode(view, 0);
+                  checkNodeInlineOrDynamic(inlineDynamic, [bindingValue]);
+                }));
 
-          setterSpy.calls.reset();
-          checkAndUpdateView(view);
-          expect(setterSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+            Object.defineProperty(rootNodes[0], 'nodeValue', {set: setterSpy});
 
-          setterSpy.calls.reset();
-          bindingValue = WrappedValue.wrap('v1');
-          checkAndUpdateView(view);
-          expect(setterSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('v1');
-        });
+            bindingValue = 'v1';
+            checkAndUpdateView(view);
+            expect(setterSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('v1');
+
+            setterSpy.calls.reset();
+            checkAndUpdateView(view);
+            expect(setterSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+            setterSpy.calls.reset();
+            bindingValue = WrappedValue.wrap('v1');
+            checkAndUpdateView(view);
+            expect(setterSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('v1');
+          });
+        }
       });
     });