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:
Windshield Wiper Arm And Blade Removal/Installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Cap
2
Nut
3
Windshield wiper arm
(See Windshield Wiper Arm Installation Note.)
4
Windshield wiper blade
5
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Outside Mirrors
WARNING
Be sure to look over your shoulder
before changing lanes:
Changing lanes without taking
into account the actual distance of
the vehicle in the convex mirror is
dangerous. You could have a serious
accident. What you see in the convex
mirror is closer than it app ...
Safety Practices
The way you drive has a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety.
So cultivate good
driving habits for your own benefit.
Observe posted speed limits and drive at speeds that are safe for
the existing weather
conditions
Avoid fast starts, stops and turns
Avoid potholes and o ...
