Mazda 3 Service Manual: Starter Cut Relay Inspection [MTX]
Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System Only
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front scuff plate (LH).
b. Front side trim (LH).
c. Side wall.
d. Console.
3. Set the bonnet release lever out of the way..
4. Remove the lower panel..
5. Remove the starter cut relay with the connector connected..
6. Connect the negative battery cable..
7. Measure the voltage at each terminal is as indicated in the terminal voltage tables.
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If the voltage or continuity is not as specified in the terminal voltage table, 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 starter cut relay.
Terminal Voltage Table (Reference)
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Terminal |
Signal name |
Connected to |
Measurement condition |
Voltage (V) |
Inspection item (s) |
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A |
Power supply |
Starter relay |
Switch the ignitions to off |
Clutch pedal is not depressed |
Wave pattern 1 (See Pattern 1.) |
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Clutch pedal is depressed |
Wave pattern 2 (See Pattern 2.) |
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Switch the ignitions to ON |
Clutch pedal is not depressed |
B+ |
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Clutch pedal is depressed |
1.0 or less |
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D |
Starter cut relay output signal |
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Switch the ignitions to off |
Clutch pedal is not depressed |
Wave pattern 2 (See Pattern 2.) |
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Clutch pedal is depressed |
1.0 or less |
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H |
Starter interlock switch |
Starter interlock switch |
Switch the ignitions to ON |
Clutch pedal is not depressed |
B+ |
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Clutch pedal is depressed |
1.0 or less |
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I |
IG 1 |
Stop 15 A fuse |
Switch the ignition to ON |
B+ |
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Switch the ignition to off |
1.0 or less |
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Generated pulse (reference)
Pattern 1
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Terminal: A (+) ↔ body ground (-)
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Oscilloscope setting: 2 V/DIV (Y), 100 ms/DIV (X), DC range
Pattern 2
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Terminal:
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A (+) ↔ body ground (-)
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D (+) ↔ body ground (-)
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Oscilloscope setting: 2 V/DIV (Y), 100 ms/DIV (X), DC range
Refrigerant Charging
CAUTION:
Do not exceed the specification when charging the system with refrigerant.
Doing so will decrease the efficiency of the air conditioner or damage the refrigeration
cycle parts.
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Starter Cut Relay Removal/Installation [MTX]
Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System Only
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
Front scuff plate (LH).
Front side trim (LH).
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Other materials:
Antenna Feeder No.4 Removal/Installation
Removal
NOTE:
The antenna feeder No.4 is integrated with the dashboard wiring harness.
1. Refer to DASHBOARD DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.
Installation
CAUTION:
If the antenna feeder No.4 is installed with tension on the cable and wiring
harness it could result in loosening of t ...
Settings
NOTE
Depending on the grade and specification, the screen display may differ.
Select the icon on the home
screen and display the Settings screen.
Switch the tab and select the setting item you want to change.
You can customize settings in the setup display as follows:
Tab
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Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the column bearing for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the measurement of the steering shaft indicated in the figure
is as specified.
If not within the specification replace the steering shaft component.
Steering shaft length
315—320 mm {12.41—12.59 ...
