HO2S Circuit Open/Short Inspection (Heater)

Fig 1: Identifying HO2S, Main Relay And PCM Connector Terminals

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

1. Disconnect the PCM connector.
2. Disconnect the HO2S connector.
3. Inspect the following wiring harnesses for an open or short circuit. (Continuity inspection)

Open circuit 

• If there is no continuity, there is an open circuit. Repair or replace the wiring harness.

• HO2S terminal C and main relay terminal C
• HO2S terminal D and PCM terminal 2BE

Short circuit 

• If there is no continuity, there is a short circuit. Repair or replace the wiring harness.

• HO2S terminal C and body ground
• HO2S terminal D and power supply
• HO2S terminal D and body ground