With Theft-Deterrent System

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

The sliding door lock-link switch is together with the sliding door lock actuator.

Disconnect the sliding door lock actuator connector.
Inspect for continuity between the sliding door lock-link switch terminals using an ohmmeter.
- If not as specified, replace the sliding door lock actuator.

Fig 1: Inspecting Sliding Door Lock Actuator Continuity

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Fig 2: Identifying Sliding Door Lock Actuator Terminals

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