Inspection Method for Actuators or Relays
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the WDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Engine off).NOTE:
- If the engine starts and runs, perform the following steps at idle.
- Prepare the output state control function for actuators or relays that you are inspecting.
- Vibrate the actuator or relay with your finger for 3 s
after output state control function is activated.
- If a variable click sound is heard, check for poor connection or poorly mounted actuator or both, or the relay.
NOTE:- Moving the relays too strongly may result in open relays.