Resistance Inspection

2023 Mazda CX-5 SSECTION Resistance Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the upper column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the meter hood. (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the push button start. (See PUSH BUTTON START REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONΒ .)
  5. Verify that the continuity between the push button start terminals is as indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Push Button Start Terminals Continuity Reference Chart
    G11273555Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.