Active Command Modes Display

2008 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring, 2.3 L, FWDSECTION Active Command Modes Display
  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 connector.
  2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.
    • When using the IDS (notebook PC)
      • Select the "Toolbox" tab.
      • Select the "Data Logger".
      • Select the "Module".
      • Select the "EATC".
    • When using the PDS (pocket PC)
      • Select the "Module Tests".
      • Select the "EATC".
      • Select the "Data Logger".
  3. Select the active command modes from the PID table.
    Fig 1: Identifying DLC-2 Connector
    G04860587Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Perform the active command modes, inspect the operations for each parts.
    • If there is no operation sound from the relay, motor, and solenoid after the active command mode inspection is performed, it is possible that there is an open or short circuit in the wiring harness, relay, motor or solenoid, or sticking and operation malfunction.
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