CAUTION:
If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor inspection using the M-MDS.
Removal of the passenger-side seat
Loosening and retightening of passenger’s seat fixing bolts
Or, the vehicle is involved in a collision
If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor calibration using the M-MDS..
Replacement with a new seat weight sensor
Replacement with a new seat weight sensor control module
Replacement with new passenger-side seat parts
Disassembly of the passenger-side seat
1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
2. Verify that SAS control module DTC B00A0:28 is detected using the M-MDS.
If DTC B00A0:28 is detected, perform the on-board diagnostic system procedure..
Seat Weight Sensor Control Module Removal/Installation [Two Step Deployment
Control System]
Seat Weight Sensor Removal/Installation [Two Step Deployment Control System]Awd Solenoid Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the AWD solenoid connector.
3. Measure resistance between AWD solenoid connector terminals A and B.
If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the coupling unit.
AWD solenoid resistance
2.2—2.7 oh ...
Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it:
Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge
forward when its engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants
could be injured.
CAUTION
Do not push-start a vehicle that ...
Bumper Slider Removal/Installation
Front Bumper Slider
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the seal board upper..
3. Remove the front bumper..
4. Remove bolts A.
5. Pull the front bumper slider in the direction of the arrow while detaching
pins B and hook C.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal ...