Repeatability Verification Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Warm up the engine to allow the engine coolant temperature to reach 80 °C {176 °F} or more .
Verify that OBD-II information (such as FREEZE FRAME DATA (Mode 2)) has been obtained and recorded.
Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the M-MDS. (See CLEARING DTC [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Switch the ignition off.
Drive the vehicle for 15 min at a speed of 40 km/h {25 mph} or more .
Shift to 3rd gear and rapidly accelerate the vehicle to 60 km/h {37 mph} .
Release the accelerator pedal and decelerate the vehicle to 40 km/h {25 mph} .
Repeat Step 5 to 7 operations above 5 times .
Try to reproduce the malfunction by driving the vehicle for 5 min based on the values in the FREEZE FRAME DATA (Mode 2)/snapshot data.
NOTE:
- Match the engine coolant temperature in the recorded FREEZE FRAME DATA (Mode 2)/snapshot data, the vehicle speed, and engine speed values to the best extent possible while driving the vehicle.