Information Bus: Testing and Inspection

2009 Mazda CX-9 FWD V6-3.7LSECTION Testing and Inspection



MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM]

Outline

- If the controller area network (CAN) system is malfunctioning, read the DTCs of the following modules, using the M-MDS to determine the malfunctioning system.

HS-CAN
- PCM
- TCM
- DSC/RSC HU/CM
- BCM
- AWD control module
- PLG control module
- SAS control module
- Keyless control module
- Instrument cluster
- BSM control module (LH)
- BSM control module (RH)

MS-CAN
- Audio unit (Base module)
- Car-navigation unit
- Audio amplifier
- SIRIUS satellite radio unit
- RES unit
- Bluetooth unit
- Instrument cluster
- Information display

Flowchart (HS-CAN)

- Use the following flowchart to verify the cause of the trouble.

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Flowchart (MS-CAN)

- Use the following flowchart to verify the cause of the trouble.

Step 1-Step 4:





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Step 8-Step 12:





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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.