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:
Clock Spring Inspection [Two Step Deployment Control System]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the driver–side air bag module..
3. Remove the steering wheel..
4. Remove the column cover.
5. Remove the clock spring..
6. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the cl ...
Liftgate Latch Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Liftgate upper trim.
b. Liftgate side trim.
c. Liftgate lower trim.
d. Liftgate latch and lock actuator.
3. Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever
condition.
4. Verify ...
Discharge Headlight System Inspection
Discharge headlight inoperative
WARNING:
Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlight bulb could result in electrical
shock. Before servicing the discharge headlight bulb, always refer to the service
warnings..
Terminal layout
Inspection procedure
ST ...
