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Water Sprinkling Method

CAUTION:
  • Indirectly change the temperature and humidity by spraying water onto the front of the radiator.
  • If a vehicle is subject to water leakage, the leakage may damage the control module. When testing a vehicle with a water leakage problem, special caution must be used.
  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 if you are inspecting sensors or switches.
  2. Switch the ignition to ON (engine off).
    NOTE:
    • If the engine starts and runs, perform the following steps at idle.
  3. Access PIDs for sensor or switch if you are inspecting sensors or switches.
  4. If you are inspecting the switch, turn it on manually.
  5. Spray water onto the vehicle or run it through a car wash.
    • If PID value is unstable or malfunction occurs, repair or replace part if necessary.
      Fig 1: Water Sprinkling Method
      G08140219Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.