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Clearing DTC [Immobilizer System (Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System)]

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  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.
    • When using the IDS (laptop PC)
      1. Select "Self Test"
      2. Select "Modules".
      3. Select "RKE".
    • When using the PDS (Pocket PC)
      1. Select "Module Tests".
      2. Select "RKE".
      3. Select "Self Test".
        Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector DLC-2 Location
        G06200516Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Verify the DTC according to the directions on the screen
  4. Press the clear button on the DTC screen to clear the DTC.
  5. Switch the ignition to off.
  6. Switch the ignition to ON and wait for 5 s more. 
  7. Perform DTC inspection. See DTC INSPECTION [IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM)] )
  8. Verify that no DTCs are displayed.