Continuity Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the column cover.
Disconnect the connector.
Inspect the continuity.
- If not as specified, replace selector lever. (See SELECTOR LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Fig 1: Selector Lever Continuity Table
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Fig 2: Identifying P Position Switch Side Connector Terminal
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Connect the connector.
Install the column cover.
Connect the negative battery cable.