2024 Mazda 3 Preferred, 4D HatchbackFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Electronic Control Throttle Operation Inspection

  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  2. Perform the KOEO or KOER self test. (Refer to DTC INSPECTION in troubleshooting information.)
  3. Verify that none of the following PCM DTCs are displayed:
    • P0122:00, P0123:00, P0222:00, P0223:00, P0638:00, P2101:00, P2107:00, P2109:00, P2110:00, P2112:00, P2119:00, P2122:00, P2123:00, P2127:00, P2128:00, P2135:00 and P2138:00
  4. Access the following PIDs using the M-MDS. (Refer to [PID/DATA MONITOR INSPECTION ] in troubleshooting information.)
    • THRO_ANG_ACT
    • THRO_ANG_COMD
  5. With the accelerator pedal not depressed and with it depressed to the floor, verify that the data monitor item [THRO_ANG_ACT] value changes in conjunction with the [THRO_ANG_COMD] value.
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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.