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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA2011RX-8 SPORT, 1.3 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEWINDOWSSYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING [POWER WINDOW SYSTEM)BASIC POWER WINDOW SYSTEM INSPECTION POWER WINDOW SYSTEM (WITH EXTERIOR OPEN/CLOSE FUNCTION)TWO-STEP DOWN FUNCTION INSPECTION
2011 Mazda RX-8 Sport, 1.3 2

Two-Step Down Function Inspection

2011 Mazda RX-8 Sport, 1.3 2SECTION Two-Step Down Function Inspection
  • The distance the door glass opens can be changed using the two-step down function (approx. 20-100 mm {0.79-3.93 in}.) 
  • The two-step down function can be made inoperative. (The function is operative at the initial setting.)
  • The two-step down function does not function during IG OFF timer.
NOTE:
  • Perform the following inspection for the power window main switch and the power window subswitches for each window.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1
  • Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
  • Raise door glass completely.
  • When the door glass is lowered using manual mode, does it move down to approx. 30 mm {1.2 in}  from the completely closed position and stop for 1 s? (This inspection cannot be performed during IG OFF timer function operation.)
 Yes
  • Two-step down function is normal.
  • Reinspect malfunction symptoms.
No
  • Perform the power window initial setting procedure and verify auto-up/down operation. (See POWER WINDOW INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE .)
    • If the automatic function does not operate, go to Automatic Door Glass Return Function Inspection.
    • If the automatic function operates but the two-step down function does not, replace the power window switch.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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