Rear Door Lock-Link Switch Inspection: LH

Fully lower the rear door glass.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Rear door trim (See REAR DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Rear inner handle (See INNER HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Rear door speaker (See REAR DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Rear power window motor (See REAR POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Rear door quarter glass (See REAR DOOR QUARTER GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Rear door glass (See REAR DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Rear door latch and lock actuator (See REAR DOOR LATCH AND LOCK ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
If the door lock condition is to be inspected, pull the door lock knob cable, or press it in.
Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Door Lock-Link Switch Continuity Reference Chart
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Door Lock-Link Switch Circuit Diagram
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
- If not as indicated in the table, replace the rear door latch and lock actuator.