1994 Mazda MX-6 Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Main Switch

Check continuity across specified terminals of main switch connector with main switch button held in specified position. See appropriate MAIN SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST table. SeeFig 1 and Fig 2 . Replace main switch if continuity is not as specified.

MAIN SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST

Switch Position (1) Terminals
Driver
UP A & C; B & J
DOWN A & J; B & C
One-Touch DOWN A & J; B & C
Off (Neutral) A, B & C
Passenger
UP C & I; H & J
DOWN C & H; I & J
Off (Neutral) C, H & I
(1) Ensure power cut switch is in ON position.
Fig 1: Main Switch Connector Terminal ID - 1 Of 2 (MX-6)
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