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Air Intake Selector Mode Switch Failure (07-002/06)

Publication date: 1970-01-01
Reference number: 07-002/06

AIR INTAKE SELECTOR MODE SWITCH FAILURE

AIR INTAKE SELECTOR MODE SWITCH FAILURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 07-002/06
MAZDA: 2003-2006 Mazda6

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS

2003 -2006 Mazda6 vehicles equipped with Manual Air Conditioning System

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles may experience an air selector mode switch that will not switch into recirculation mode. This condition may be cause by a lack of continuity in the mode switch.

Fig 1: Mode Switch
G04595021Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

  1. Verify customer concern.
  2. Record customer's pre-set radio stations.
  3. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  4. Remove climate control unit assembly according to Workshop manual (section 07-40 []CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY L3, AJ).
    Fig 2: Climate Control Unit
    G04595022Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Replace mode switch with a modified part.
    Fig 3: Mode Switch
    G04595023Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Reinstall climate control unit assembly.
  7. Reconnect negative battery cable.
  8. Re-enter customer's pre-set radio stations.
  9. FOR 2006 MODELS ONLY: Perform "Power Window Initialization Procedure".
  10. Verify repair.

POWER WINDOW INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE

  1. Turn ignition to ON position.
  2. From driver's seat ensure window lockout switch is NOT depressed.
    Fig 4: Window Lockout Switch
    G04595024Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Press window switch down to fully open door window.
  4. Pull window switch up to fully close door window; hold switch up for two (2) seconds; release switch.
    Fig 5: Window Switch
    G04595025Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move to front passenger seat and repeat Steps  3 -  4 on passenger window switch.
  6. Verify proper window operation using each door switch.

PART(S) INFORMATION

PART(S) INFORMATION

Part Number Description Qty.
GK3J-61-185A Heater Control AMP Assembly 1

WARRANTY INFORMATION

NOTE:
  • This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair. Refer to the Warranty Wizard for warranty term information.
  • Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.
WARRANTY INFORMATION CHART

Warranty Type A
Symptom Code 64
Damage Code 9W
Part Number Main Cause GK3J-61-185A
Quantity 1
Operation Number / Labor Hours: XXB301RX / 0.5 Hrs.