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:
Combination Switch Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag
module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings
and cautions before handling the air bag module..
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative batte ...
Accessory Socket Inspection
Front
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the upper panel..
3. Remove the shift lever knob. (MTX).
4. Remove the selector lever knob. (ATX).
5. Remove the shift panel.
6. Remove the accessory socket (front).
7. Connect a tester as shown in the figure and verify that the ...
Contact Authorized Mazda Dealer and Have Vehicle Inspected
If any of the following warning lights or the indicator light turns on/flashes, the system may
have a malfunction. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have your vehicle
inspected.
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