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Air Mix Actuator Inspection (Auto A/C): Passenger-side

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Passenger-side front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Passenger-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Lower decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Passenger-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Passenger-side front heat duct (See FRONT HEAT DUCT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the passenger-side air mix actuator. (See AIR MIX ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (AUTO A/C) .)
  4. Apply battery positive voltage and connect the ground to the air mix actuator terminals as indicated in the table below and verify the operation condition.
    Terminal Air mix actuator operation
    B C
    B+ Ground HOT → COLD
    Ground B+ COLD → HOT
    Fig 1: Air Mix Actuator Connector Terminals
    G11431862Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Verify that the resistance between terminals F and G, E and F matches the air mix actuator operation as shown in the graph.
    Fig 2: Air Mix Position And Resistance Graph
    G11431863Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.