2010-13: MX-5 MIATA: Notes

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Notes
  • Using the OBD-II drive mode, the monitoring item requested by OBD-II regulations can be easily diagnosed.
  • Performing the Drive Mode inspects the OBD-II system for proper operation and must be performed to ensure that no additional DTCs are present.
  • The OBD-II drive mode is divided into the specific drive mode and single drive mode.
  • For the specific drive mode, specified drive modes have been set for each individual monitoring item requested by OBD-II regulations, and they can be diagnosed individually. For the single drive mode, the entire monitoring item requested by OBD-II regulations can be diagnosed.
  • The following modes are in the specific drive mode. The applicable system is diagnosed by driving in the following drive modes:
    • Mode 03 (PCM Adaptive Memory Production, EGR System, A/F Sensor Heater, HO2S Heater, A/F Sensor, HO2S, and TWC Repair Verification Drive Mode)
    • Mode 06 (EVAP System Repair Verification Drive Mode)
  • The following systems are diagnosed with the single drive mode:
    • EGR system
    • Oxygen sensor (A/F sensor, HO2S)
    • Oxygen sensor heater (A/F sensor heater, HO2S heater)
    • Catalytic converter (TWC)
    • Evaporative (EVAP) system
      CAUTION:
      • While performing the Drive Mode, always operate the vehicle in a safe and lawful manner.
      • When the M-MDS is used to observe monitor system status while driving, be sure to have another technician with you, or record the data in the M-MDS using the PID/DATA MONITOR AND RECORD function and inspect later.
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