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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20086 S SPORT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 623 (ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC [ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM])ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC TESTDIAGNOSTIC MONITORING TEST RESULTS ACCESS PROCEDURE
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard

Diagnostic Monitoring Test Results Access Procedure

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Diagnostic Monitoring Test Results Access Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Connect the M-MDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
    Fig 1: Locating DLC-2 Connector
    G04562621Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. After the vehicle is identified, from the initial screen select the following items:
    • When using the IDS (laptop PC) 
      1. Select the "Tool Box" tab
      2. Select "Powertrain"
      3. Select "OBD Test Modes"
      4. Select "Mode 6 On-Board Test Results"
    • When using the PDS (Pocket PC) 
      1. Select "OBDII Test Modes"
      2. Select "Mode 6 On-Board Test Results"
  3. Verify the diagnostic monitoring test results according to the directions on the screen.
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