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2005 Mazda MPV LX-SVFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

No.2 Mil Comes On: Notes

MIL COMES ON - DESCRIPTION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

2	MIL comes on
DESCRIPTION	MIL is illuminated incorrectly.
POSSIBLE CAUSE	PCM illuminates MIL for emission-related concern (DTCs are stored in PCM) Short to GND circuit between MIL (located on instrument cluster) and PCM NOTE: If MIL blinks at steady rate, misfire condition could possibly exist.

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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.