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Selector Lever Inspection

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (engine OFF).
  2. With the brake pedal depressed, verify that there is a "click" at each range when shifted.
  3. Verify that the selector lever can be shifted.
    Fig 1: Verifying Selector Lever Movement
    G03636606Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Verify that there is a "click" at each position when shifted from the P position to M range.
  5. Verify that the positions of the selector lever and the indicator are aligned.
  6. Verify that the vehicle operates in each selected range.
    Fig 2: Identifying Selector Indicator
    G03636607Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.