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Lighting Systems: Diagnosis Mazda 6 GH

Steering Column Switches 46 illustrations ~1092 words

LIGHT SWITCH INSPECTION

  1. Inspect for continuity between the light switch terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the light switch.

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Scheme 7: Headlight switch

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Scheme 9: Turn switch

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Scheme 11: FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH INSPECTION

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Scheme 12
  1. Inspect for continuity between the light switch terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the light switch.

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Scheme 13: FRONT FOG LIGHT ADJUSTMENT

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Scheme 14
  1. Adjust the tire air pressure to the specification.
  2. Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.
  3. Seat one person in the driver's seat.
  4. Position the vehicle 3 m {10 ft} in front of a white screen.
  5. While adjusting one fog light, mask the other.
  6. Start the engine to charge the battery.
  7. Turn the front fog light on.
  8. Loosen the screw and the bolt, move the front fog light in the direction of the arrows and adjust the front fog light beam to the position shown in the figure.
  9. Tighten the bolt, then tighten the screw.

HAZARD WARNING SWITCH INSPECTION

  1. Inspect the hazard warning switch. (See «CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION [L3, AJ].»(ref-288779-S15624579652008062500000) )

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Scheme 15: HEADLIGHT LEVELING SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

AUTO LIGHT-OFF CONTROL MODULE INSPECTION

  1. Measure the voltage at the auto light-off control module terminals as indicated below.
  2. Disconnect the auto light-off control module connector before inspecting for continuity at terminals 1B, 1P and 2D. If not as specified, inspect the parts listed under "Action." If the parts and wiring harnesses are okay but the system still does not work properly, replace the auto light-off control module.

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Scheme 16: Terminal Voltage List (Reference)
TerminalSignalConnectionTest conditionVoltage (V)/ContinuityAction
1APower supplyROOM 15 A fuseConstantB+Inspect ROOM 15 A fuse Inspect related harness
1B (1)Parking brake lever pulled/releasedParking brake switchParking brake lever pulled: check for continuity to groundYesInspect parking brake switch Inspect related harness
Parking brake lever released: check for continuity to groundNo
1CTNS relay operationTNS relayHeadlight switch at 1st or 2nd positionBelow 1.5Inspect TAIL 10 A fuse Inspect TNS relay Inspect related harness
Headlight switch at OFFB+
1EHeadlight relay operationHeadlight relayHeadlight switch at 2nd positionBelow 1.5Inspect headlight relay Inspect related harness
Headlight switch at OFF or 1st positionB+
1GACCMTR ACC 5 A fuseIgnition switch at ACC or ONB+Inspect MTR ACC 5 A fuse Inspect related harness
Ignition switch at LOCKBelow 1.0
1HFlash-to-passHeadlight switchIgnition switch at ONFlash-to-pass activated Below 1.0Inspect combination switch Inspect related harness
Flash-to-pass not activatedB+
1IIG1METER 15 A fuseIgnition switch at ONB+Inspect METER 15 A fuse Inspect related harness
Ignition switch at LOCK or ACCBelow 1.0
1K (1)High-beam on/offHeadlight switchIgnition switch at ONDimmer switch at HIBelow 1.0Inspect combination switch Inspect related harness
Dimmer switch at LOB+
1L (1)Front fog light switch on/offFront fog light switchHeadlight switch at 2nd position and dimmer switch at LOFront fog light switch at ONBelow 1.0Inspect combination switch Inspect related harness
Front fog light switch at OFFB+
1MHeadlight switch on/offHeadlight switchIgnition switch at ONHeadlight switch at 2nd positionBelow 1.0Inspect combination switch Inspect related harness
Headlight switch at OFF or 1st positionB+
1N (1)Front fog light relay operationFront fog light relayHeadlight switch at 2nd position and dimmer switch at LOFront fog light switch at ONBelow 1.0Inspect FOG 15 A fuse Inspect front fog light relay Inspect related harness
Front fog light switch at OFFB+
1OTNS switch on/offHeadlight switchIgnition switch at ONHeadlight switch at 1st or 2nd positionBelow 1.0Inspect combination switch Inspect related harness
Headlight switch at OFFB+
1PGroundGNDConstant: check for continuity to groundYesInspect GND
2A (1)LH headlight operation (high-beam)LH headlight (high-beam)Headlight switch at 2nd positionDimmer switch at the high-beam positionBelow 1.0Inspect LH headlight Inspect related harness
DRL modeApprox 6.0
2C (1)RH headlight operation (high-beam)RH headlight (high-beam)Headlight switch at 2nd positionDimmer switch at the high-beam positionB+Inspect RH headlight Inspect related harness
Dimmer switch at the low-beam positionBelow 1.0
2D (1)GroundGNDConstant: check for continuity to groundYesInspect GND
2E (1)LH headlight operation (high-beam)LH headlight (high-beam)Headlight switch at 2nd positionDimmer switch at the high-beam positionB+Inspect LH headlight Inspect related harness
Dimmer switch at the low-beam positionBelow 1.0
2G (1)Power supplyDRL 20 A fuseConstantB+Inspect DRL 20 A fuse Inspect related harness
(1) For vehicles with DRL only.
(1)For vehicles with DRL only.

CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE REFERENCE

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Scheme 17: FRONT MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 18: Front Map Light Removal Note
  1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the gap between the headliner and the front map light.
  2. Push the tabs to remove the front map light.

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Scheme 19: FRONT MAP LIGHT INSPECTION
  1. Inspect for continuity between the front map light terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the front map light.

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Scheme 20: REAR MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Scheme 21
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 22: Rear Map Light Removal Note
  1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the gap between the headliner and the rear map light.
  2. Push the tabs to remove the rear map light.

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Scheme 23: REAR MAP LIGHT INSPECTION

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Scheme 24
  1. Inspect for continuity between the rear map light terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the rear map light.

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Scheme 25: 5-Door
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 26: Sport Wagon
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 27: Lens removal note
  1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole.
  2. Twist the flathead screwdriver as indicated by the arrow to remove the lens.

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Scheme 28: 5-Door

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  1. Inspect for continuity between the cargo compartment light terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the cargo compartment light.

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Scheme 30: Sport Wagon

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Scheme 31
  1. Inspect for continuity between the cargo compartment light terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the cargo compartment light.

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Scheme 32: CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT SWITCH INSPECTION [5-DOOR, SPORT WAGON]

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  1. Remove the liftgate lower trim. (See «LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [5-DOOR, SPORT WAGON].»(ref-288737-S35108494882008062500000) )
  2. Disconnect the cargo compartment light switch connector.
  3. Inspect for continuity between the cargo compartment light switch terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the liftgate lock.

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Scheme 34: TRUNK COMPARTMENT LIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SPORT SEDAN]
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 35: TRUNK COMPARTMENT LIGHT SWITCH INSPECTION [SPORT SEDAN]

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Scheme 36
  1. Remove the trunk lid trim. (See «TRUNK LID TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SPORT SEDAN].»(ref-288737-S28407969662008062500000) )
  2. Disconnect the trunk compartment light switch connector.
  3. Inspect for continuity between the trunk compartment light switch terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the trunk lid lock.

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Scheme 37: COURTESY LIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 38: ASHTRAY ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the boot panel.
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 39: IGNITION KEY ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the column cover.
  3. Remove the ignition key illumination bulb.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 40: GLOVE COMPARTMENT LIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 41: VANITY MIRROR ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 42: Lens Removal Note
  1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole, and pry the screwdriver in the direction indicated by the arrow to remove the lens.

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Scheme 43: VANITY MIRROR ILLUMINATION INSPECTION

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Scheme 44
  1. Remove the sunvisor.
  2. Inspect for continuity between the vanity mirror illumination terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the sunvisor.

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Scheme 45: PANEL LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

PANEL LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH INSPECTION

  1. Connect the panel light control switch connector.
  2. Connect the negative battery cable.
  3. Measure the voltage at each terminal (other than terminal D). If the voltage is not as specified in the Terminal Voltage Table (Reference), inspect the parts under "Inspection item(s)".
  4. Disconnect the panel light control switch connector.
  5. Verify that continuity at terminal D is as indicated in the Terminal Voltage Table (Reference). If there is any malfunction, inspect the parts under "Inspection item(s)". If the system does not work properly even though the parts or related wiring harnesses do not have any malfunction, replace the panel light control switch.

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Scheme 46: Terminal Voltage Table (Reference)
TerminalSignal nameConnected toMeasured conditionMeasured conditionVoltage (V)/ContinuityInspection item(s)
AIlluminationInstrument clusterInspect using an oscilloscope. (See TERMINALS A AND F INSPECTION ).Instrument cluster Each illumination Related wiring harnesses
FEach illumination
BTNSTNS relayTurn the light switch to the TNS or ON position.B+TNS relay (See RELAY INSPECTION. ) ILLUMI 10 A fuse Related wiring harnesses
Turn the light switch to the OFF position.1.0 or less
DGNDBody groundUnder any condition: Inspect for continuity to ground.Continuity detectedGND Related wiring harnesses
GIG1Ignition switchTurn the ignition switch to the ON position.B+Ignition switch Related wiring harnesses
Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or LOCK position.1.0 or less
HDimmer cancelInstrument cluster/center panel moduleTurn the light switch to the TNS or ON position.Dimmer cancel switch is on.B+Instrument cluster Center panel module Related wiring harnesses
Dimmer cancel switch is off.1.0 or less

CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE REFERENCE

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Scheme 47: Terminals A and F Inspection

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Scheme 49
  1. Measure the wave pattern of panel light control switch terminals A and F using an oscilloscope. Oscilloscope setting: 5 V/DIV (Y), 5 ms/div (X), DC range
  2. Turn the light switch to the TNS or ON position.
  3. Turn the panel light control switch to the brightest setting.
  4. Verify that the wave pattern is as shown in the figure.
  5. Turn the panel light control switch to the darkest position and verify that the wave pattern is as shown in the figure.

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Scheme 50: DOOR SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 51: DOOR SWITCH INSPECTION

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Scheme 52
  1. Remove the door switch. (See «DOOR SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-288774-S34091170402008062500000) ).
  2. Inspect for continuity between the door switch terminal and a body ground using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the door switch.