Hood Switch 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 hood switch connector.
Inspect for continuity between the hood switch terminals using an ohmmeter.
- If not as specified, replace the hood switch.
Fig 1: Hood Switch Position And Terminals Continuity Chart
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Inspecting Hood Switch Continuity
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.