1995 Mazda MPV LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

System Operation Check

  1. Turn ignition switch to ON or START position. AIR BAG warning light in instrument cluster should illuminate for about 4-8 seconds, and then turn off. This indicates air bag system is functioning properly.
  2. If any of the following conditions exists, air bag system is malfunctioning and requires servicing.
    • AIR BAG warning light does not illuminate as specified.
    • AIR BAG warning light remains illuminated for more than 8 seconds.
    • AIR BAG warning light illuminates while driving.
  3. If air bag system components are replaced for any reason, air bag system must be checked for proper function after repair. Repeat step 1). If AIR BAG warning light does not illuminate as specified, air bag system is malfunctioning and servicing is required. See appropriate article:
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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