Airflow Mode Actuator Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Connect battery positive voltage to terminal G and ground to terminal F, and battery positive voltage to terminal F and ground to terminal G of the airflow mode actuator.

Fig 1: Identifying Air Flow Mode Actuator Terminals & Circuit
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Verify that the airflow mode actuator operates as shown below.

Fig 2: Testing Air Flow Mode Actuator Operation
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Fig 3: Identifying Air Flow Mode Actuator Operating Positions
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Inspect for continuity between the airflow mode actuator terminals using an ohmmeter.
- If not as specified, replace the airflow mode actuator.

Fig 4: Air Flow Mode Actuator Continuity Check

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