Mazda 3 Service Manual: Headlight Leveling Actuator Inspection
NOTE:
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Headlight leveling actuator are integrated with the front combination light.
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For the actuator inspection of the headlight auto leveling system, perform the headlight leveling actuator operation inspection..
1. Measure the voltage at each terminal is as indicated in the Terminal Voltage Lists.
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If the voltage is not as specified in the Terminal Voltage Lists, inspect the parts under “Inspection item (s)”.
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If the system does not work properly even though the parts or related wiring harnesses do not have any malfunction, replace the front combination light.
Terminal Voltage List (Reference)
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Terminal
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Signal
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Connection
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Test condition
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Voltage (V)/Continuity
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Action
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F |
Headlight leveling actuator signal |
Headlight leveling switch |
Light switch at HEAD position |
Switch position 0 position |
approx. 10.5 |
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Switch position 1 position |
approx. 9.2 |
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Switch position 2 position |
approx. 6.2 |
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Switch position 3 position |
approx. 4.9 |
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I |
Headlight leveling actuator power supply |
Headlight relay (LO) |
Light switch at HEAD position |
B+ |
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Light switch at OFF position |
1.0 or less |
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L |
GND |
Headlight leveling switch Body ground |
Under any condition |
1.0 or less |
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Headlight Bulb Removal/Installation
Halogen Type
Low-beam
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Disconnect the connector.
3. Remove the cover.
4. Remove the adaptor.
5. Remove the headlight bulb (LO).
CAUTION ...
High Mount Brake Light Bulb Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the trunk lid trim..
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Connector
2
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Other materials:
Operational Range
WARNING
Always take all children and pets with
you or leave a responsible person with
them:
Leaving a child or a pet unattended in
a parked vehicle is dangerous. In hot
weather, temperatures inside a vehicle
can become high enough to cause
brain damage or even death.
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Schedule 1
Chart symbols:
I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if
necessary.
R: Replace
L : Lubricate
T: Tighten
Remarks:
*1 Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant. Using engine
coolant other than FL-22 may
cause serious damage to the engine and c ...
Precaution
Intermittent Concern Troubleshooting
Vibration method
If malfunction occurs or becomes worse while driving on a rough road or when
the engine is vibrating, perform the steps below.
NOTE:
There are several reasons why vehicle or engine vibration could cause an
electrical m ...
