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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20105 SPORT, 2.3 L, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCETESTING & DIAGNOSISSYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING [L3] - ENGINEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION INSPECTIONFUEL CUT CONTROL SYSTEM INSPECTION

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, Standard

Fuel Cut Control System Inspection

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Fuel Cut Control System Inspection

Warm up engine and idle it.
Turn off the electrical loads and A/C switch.
Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
Access RPM PID.
Listen for the fuel injector operation sound at all cylinders using the soundscope and monitor both PIDs while performing the following steps:
1. Depress the accelerator pedal and increase the engine speed to 4,000 rpm .
2. Quickly release the accelerator pedal (brake pedal is not depressed) and verify that the fuel injector operation sound stops, and starts again when the engine speed drops below 2,200 rpm .
  - If not as specified, inspect the following:
    - ECT sensor and related wiring harness
      (See ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR INSPECTION .)
    - Neutral/CPP switch and related wiring harness (MTX)
      (See CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION (CPP) SWITCH INSPECTION .)
    - TR switch and related wiring harness (ATX)
      (See TRANSAXLE RANGE (TR) SWITCH INSPECTION .)

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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.