Air Intake Actuator Inspection [Full-Auto Air Conditioner]

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Connect battery positive voltage to air intake actuator terminal A (or B), connect terminal B (or A) to ground, and then verify that the air intake actuator operates as shown in the table.

If the operation condition is not normal, replace the air intake actuator.

Fig 1: Connecting Battery Positive Voltage To Air Intake Actuator Terminal

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

AIR INTAKE ACTUATOR OPERATION REFERENCE

Terminal		Air intake actuator operation
A	B	Air intake actuator operation
Ground	B+	FRESH → RECIRCULATE
B+	Ground	RECIRCULATE → FRESH