Diagnostic procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DTC P0328 [L3] DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
| STEP |
INSPECTION |
ACTION |
| 1 |
VERIFY FREEZE FRAME DATA HAS BEEN RECORDED
- Has FREEZE FRAME DATA been recorded?
|
Yes |
Go to the next step. |
| No |
Record FREEZE FRAME DATA on repair order, then go to the next step. |
| 2 |
VERIFY RELATED REPAIR INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
- Check for related Service Bulletins and/or online repair information availability.
- Is any related repair information available?
|
Yes |
Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available repair information.
- If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
|
| No |
Go to the next step. |
| 3 |
INSPECT KNOCK SENSOR CONNECTOR TERMINAL FOR POOR CONNECTION
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Disconnect knock sensor connector.
- Inspect for poor connection at terminals A and B (such as damaged, pulled-out pins, corrosion).
- Is there any malfunction?
|
Yes |
Repair terminal, then go to step 7. |
| No |
Go to the next step. |
| 4 |
INSPECT KNOCK SENSOR
|
Yes |
Go to the next step. |
| No |
Replace knock sensor, then go to step 7. |
| 5 |
INSPECT KNOCK SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO POWER SUPPLY
- Turn ignition switch ON (Engine off).
- Measure voltage between knock sensor terminal A (harness-side) and body GND and knock sensor terminal B (harness-side) and body GND.
- Is there any voltage?
|
Yes |
Repair or replace harness for short to power supply, then go to step 7. |
| No |
Go to the next step. |
| 6 |
INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR FOR POOR CONNECTION
- Disconnect PCM connector.
- Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, corrosion).
- Is there any malfunction?
|
Yes |
Repair or replace the terminal, then go to the next step. |
| No |
Go to the next step. |
| 7 |
VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF DTC P0328 COMPLETED
- Make sure to connect all disconnected connectors.
- Turn ignition switch to ON (Engine off).
- Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the WDS or equivalent.
- Start engine and warm it up completely.
- Is same DTC present?
|
Yes |
Replace PCM, then go to the next step. (See
PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.) |
| No |
Go to the next step. |
| 8 |
VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
|
Yes |
Go to the applicable DTC inspection. (See
DTC TABLE .) |
| No |
Troubleshooting completed. |