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LED Illumination Inspection

When using M-MDS

  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.
    1. Select "DataLogger".
    2. Select "Modules".
    3. Select "IC".
  3. Using the simulation function item LCD_SEG, verify that the warning/indicator lights are displayed as shown in the following figure.
Fig 1: Identifying Warning/Indicator Lights Display
G11275185Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

When not using M-MDS

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION ).
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Selector lever knob (AT) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    2. Shift lever knob (MT)
    3. Shift panel component (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    4. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    5. Parking brake lever boot panel (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    6. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    7. Front console panel (See FRONT CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  3. Remove the indicator unit with the connector still connected. (See INDICATOR UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION ).
  5. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
  6. Using a jumper wire, connect indicator unit terminal G and body ground for 5 s or more.
    Fig 2: Identifying Wiring Harness-Side Connector Terminals
    G11275186Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • If the terminals are mistakenly connected, vehicle damage or fire could occur. When connecting with the jumper wire, thoroughly verify what terminals are being connected to prevent a miss - connection.
  7. Verify that the warning/indicator lights are displayed as shown in the figure.
Fig 3: Identifying Warning/Indicator Lights Display
G11275185Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.