Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda 626 and 2001 Mazda 626. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
DO NOT disconnect vehicle battery to clears DTCs. If battery is disconnected for more than 5 minutes, operating information will be erased from Keep-Alive Memory (KAM). Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See appropriate COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
Connect scan tool to DLC. Follow scan tool manufacturer's instructions to clear codes.