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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20113 MAZDASPEED, 2.3 3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 544 (GLASS/WINDOWS/MIRRORS)POWER WINDOW MAIN SWITCH INSPECTIONNOTES
2011 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3 3
Power Window Main Switch Inspection: Notes
2011 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3 3SECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Switch the ignition to ON.
- Verify that the door glass (driver's side) can be operated for approx. 43 s
after the ignition is switched off.
- If the door glass (driver's side) cannot be operated for approx. 43 s after the ignition is switched off, or if door glass (driver's side) can still be operated after approx. 43 s , replace the power window main switch.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the inner garnish, (driver's side) (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the front door trim, (driver's side) (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the main switch panel, (driver's side) (See FRONT DOOR TRIM DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY .)
- Connect the power window main switch connector.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Measure the voltage at each terminal.
- If the voltage is not as specified in the terminal voltage table, inspect the parts under Inspection item (s) and related wiring harnesses.
- If the system does not work normally even though the inspection items or related wiring harnesses do not have any malfunction, replace the power window main switch.
- If the voltage is not as specified in the terminal voltage table, inspect the parts under Inspection item (s) and related wiring harnesses.
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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.