Mazda 3 Service Manual: Accessory Socket Inspection

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Accessories / Power Sockets / Accessory Socket Inspection

Front

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the upper panel..

3. Remove the shift lever knob. (MTX).

4. Remove the selector lever knob. (ATX).

5. Remove the shift panel.

6. Remove the accessory socket (front).

7. Connect a tester as shown in the figure and verify that there is continuity.

If the continuity cannot be verified, replace the accessory socket (front).

Rear

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the following parts:

a. Upper panel.

b. Shift lever knob (MTX).

c. Selector lever knob (ATX).

d. Shift panel.

e. Side wall.

f. Console.

g. Accessory socket (rear).

3. Connect a tester as shown in the figure and verify that there is continuity.

If the continuity cannot be verified, replace the accessory socket (rear).

Power Sockets

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Accessory Socket Removal/Installation

Front 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the upper panel.. 3. Remove the shift lever knob. (MTX). 4. Remove the selector lever knob. (ATX). 5. Remove the shift panel. 6. R ...

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