Inspection Method For Sensors
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the WDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (engine off).NOTE:
- If the engine starts and runs, perform the following steps at idle.
- Access PIDs for the switch you are inspecting.
- Vibrate the sensor slightly with your finger.
- If the PID value is unstable or a malfunction occurs, inspect for poor connection and/or poorly mounted sensor.