Using the M-MDS

2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring, Automatic TransSECTION Using the M-MDS
NOTE:
  • PIDs for the following parts are not available on this model. Go to the appropriate part inspection information .
    • CMP sensor
    • Main relay
  1. Connect the SST  (M-MDS) to the DLC-2.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to ON position.
  3. Measure the PID value.
    • If PID value is not within the specification, follow the instructions in "Inspection item (s)" column.
      Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector
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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.