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Fan Switch Inspection (Manual A/C)

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Selector lever knob (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Front console box (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. CD player (See CD PLAYER REMOVAL .) (See CD PLAYER INSTALLATION .)
    9. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    10. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the climate control unit. (See CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (MANUAL A/C) .)
  4. Verify that the continuity between the fan switch terminals as indicated in the figure.
    Fig 1: Fan Switch Circuit Diagram
    G10910344Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • If there is any malfunction, replace the fan switch.
Fig 2: Fan Switch Terminal Continuity Chart
G10910345Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.