Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2005 Mazda MPV ESFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electrical Component Locator: Miscellaneous
MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| Capacitor | At left front of engine. See Figure . |
| Coil | On steering column. See Figure . |
| Data Link Connector (DLC) | At left rear corner of engine compartment. See Figure . |
| Data Link Connector No. 2 | At lower left side of dash. See Figure . |
| Driver Side Air Bag Module | Center of steering wheel. See Figure . |
| Driver-Side Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt | At left "B" pillar. See Figure . |
| Driver-Side Side Air Bag Module | Side of driver's seat. See Figure . |
| (EM)-Terminal Component No. 1 | On transaxle. See Figure . |
| EM-Terminal Component No. 2 | On transaxle. See Figure . |
| Front Resistor | Behind right side of dash. See Figure . |
| Generator | Right front of engine. See Figure . |
| Horn (High) | Behind left side of bumper. See Figure . |
| Horn (Low) | Behind right side of bumper. See Figure . |
| Ignition Coil No. 1 | On top right side of engine. See Figure . |
| Ignition Coil No. 2 | On top right side of engine. See Figure . |
| Ignition Coil No. 3 | On top right side of engine. See Figure . |
| Ignition Coil No. 4 | On top left side of engine. See Figure . |
| Ignition Coil No. 5 | On top left side of engine. See Figure . |
| Ignition Coil No. 6 | On top left side of engine. See Figure . |
| Key Interlock Resistor | Behind left side of dash. See Figure . |
| Passenger Side Air Bag Module | On right side of dash. See Figure . |
| Passenger-Side Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt | At right "B" pillar. See Figure . |
| Passenger-Side Side Air Bag Module | Side of front passenger's seat. See Figure . |
| Rear Resistor | At right rear corner of vehicle. See Figure . |
| Selector Lever Component | On right side of dash. See Figure . |
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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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