Inspection Method for Actuators or Relays
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
- Switch ignition to ON (Engine off).NOTE:
- If the engine starts and runs, perform the following steps during 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 variable click sound is heard, check for poor connection or poorly mounted actuator or both, or the relay.
NOTE:- Vibrating relays too strongly may result in open relays.