Mazda 3 Service Manual: Key Interlock System Inspection
Key Interlock System Inspection
1. Switch the ignition to ON.
2. Perform the following procedures to inspect the key interlock system.
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If there is any malfunction, inspect the key interlock solenoid and NOT P position switch..
a. Verify that the ignition cannot be switched to off when the selector lever is not in the P position.
b. Verify that the ignition can be switched to off when the selector lever is in the P position.
Key Interlock Solenoid Inspection
1. Perform the following procedures.
a. Remove the battery cover..
b. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
c. Remove the column cover..
d. Disconnect the key interlock solenoid connector.
2. Measure the resistance between the key interlock solenoid terminals A and B.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the steering lock..
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Key interlock solenoid specification
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Approx.36 ohms
NOT P Position Switch Inspection
1. Perform the following procedures.
a. Remove the battery cover..
b. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
c. Remove the console..
d. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
2. Inspect the continuity between the selector lever component terminals G and K.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the selector lever component..
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Test condition |
Continuity |
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P position |
No continuity |
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Except P position |
Continuity |
Judder Upon Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Operation [Fw6 A EL]
TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM
Judder upon torque converter clutch (TCC) operation
DESCRIPTION
Vehicle jolts when TCC is engaged.
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M Position Switch Inspection [FS5 A EL]
1. Perform the following procedures.
a. Remove the battery cover..
b. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
c. Remove the console..
d. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
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Other materials:
Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Inspection [Fw6 A EL]
CAUTION:
If the ATF level is not within the specification or ATF is not adhering to
the dipstick after warming up the engine, do not drive the vehicle. Otherwise,
the transaxle could be damaged.
ATF Level Inspection
1. Remove aerodynamic undercover No.2..
2. Remove the dipstic ...
Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [C66 M R]
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and the splash shield as a single
unit..
2. Drain the manual transaxle oil..
3. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the MTX..
4. Disconnect the drive shaft (RH) from the joint shaft..
5. Remove the joint shaft..
6. Remove the oil seal (LH).
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Power Window Subswitch Inspection
Passenger's Side
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the inner garnish..
3. Remove the front door trim..
4. Remove the power window subswitch..
5. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table using a tester.
If not as indicated in the table, repl ...