Fuel Cut Control System Inspection

2013 Mazda 2 Sport, 1.5L Eng VIN Y, Standard TransSECTION Fuel Cut Control System Inspection
  1. Warm-up engine and idle it.
  2. Turn off the electrical loads and A/C switch.
  3. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  4. Access the RPM and FUELPW PIDs. (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC TEST [MZR 1.5] ).
    CAUTION:
    • While performing this step, 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 capturing function and inspect later.
  5. Monitor both PIDs while performing the following steps:
    1. Drive the vehicle with the engine speed is 4,000 rpm  .
    2. Release the accelerator pedal (brake pedal is not depressed) and verify that the fuel injector duration time is 0 ms  , and 2-5 ms  when the engine speed drops 1,200 rpm or less  .
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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.