Latch Release Actuator Inspection

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Latch Release Actuator Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the door lock actuator connector.
  2. Apply battery positive voltage to the door lock actuator terminals and inspect the operation of the latch release actuator.
    • If not as specified replace the latch release actuator.
      Fig 1: Latch Release Actuator Operation & Connection Table
      G00997912Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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