Mode 1 (PCM Adaptive Memory Production Drive Mode)

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Mode 1 (PCM Adaptive Memory Production Drive Mode)
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  1. Start the engine and warm it up completely.
  2. Verify the following conditions and correct if necessary:
    • All accessory loads (A/C, headlights, blower fan, rear window defroster) are off.
    • Initial ignition timing and idle speed are within the specification.
    • TEN and GND of DLC are not connected.
  3. Perform no load racing at the engine speed shown in the graph, then idle the engine for more than 20 sΒ  after the cooling fan has stopped. If possible, monitor RPM PID for engine speed and FAN2 PID (with A/C), FAN1 PID (without A/C) for cooling fan status during this procedure.
    Fig 1: Identifying PCM Adaptive Memory Production Drive Mode
    G03637551Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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