When Liftgate Cannot be Opened
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system and the liftgate can not be opened, perform the following procedure as an emergency measure to Open it: 1. Remove the cap on the interior surface of the liftgate with a flathead screwdriver.
2. Turn the lever to the right to unlock the liftgate.
After performing this emergency measure, have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Accelerator Pedal, Kickdown Switch
Purpose, Function
The driver's intentions are transmitted to the PCM via the accelerator pedal.
Kickdown switch (ATX) (Applied VIN (assumed): JM3 KE2*E*D# 148107?)
If the accelerator pedal is depressed carelessly, kickdown control will be
implemented based on the accelera ...
Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Transaxle Case Side
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Drain the ATF..
3. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the transaxle..
CAUTION:
The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines.
Do not let the splines contact the oil seal.
4. Remove ...
Fuel Injector Inspection
Resistance Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Disconnect the fuel injector connector.
4. Inspect the resistance between fuel injector terminals A and B.
Fuel injector resistance
1.74—2.04 ohms [20 °C {68 °F}]
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