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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Precaution

Intermittent Concern Troubleshooting

Vibration method

NOTE:

Inspection method for switch and/or sensor connectors or wires

1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.

2. Switch the ignition to ON (engine off).

NOTE:

3. Access the PIDs for the switch you are inspecting.

4. Turn switch on manually.

5. Shake each connector or wire harness a bit vertically and horizontally while monitoring the PID.


Inspection method for sensors

1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.

2. Switch the ignition to ON (engine off).

NOTE:

3. Access the PIDs for the switch you are inspecting.

4. Vibrate the sensor slightly with your finger.

Connector terminal check method

1. Check the connection condition of each female terminal.

2. Insert male terminal; fit the female terminal side to female terminal and check to see whether the malfunction is in the female terminal or not.


General Procedures (Suspension)
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Rear Trailing Link Removal/Installation
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Oil Control Valve (OCV) Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
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Driving In Flooded Area
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Mounting the Spare Tire
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