Mazda 3 Service Manual: DSC Sensor Initialization Procedure
WARNING:
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If the DSC sensor initialization procedure is not completed, the DSC will not operate properly and it might cause an unexpected accident. Therefore, after replacing or removing the DSC HU/CM or SAS control module, make sure to perform the DSC sensor initialization procedure to insure proper DSC operation.
1. Inspect the wheel alignment and the tire pressure.
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If there is any malfunction, adjust the applicable part.
2. Position the vehicle on level ground.
3. Switch the ignition to off.
4. Connect the M-MDS (IDS) to DLC-2.
5. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initial screen of the IDS.
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Select “Chassis”.
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Select “ABS/DSC”.
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Select “Sensor Initialization”.
6. Perform the procedure according to the directions on the screen.
7. Drive the vehicle.
8. After 5 min or more
of driving, verify that the DSC system is normal.
DSC Off Switch Removal/Installation
1. Remove the switch panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
2. Disconnect the connector.
3. Remove the DSC OFF switch in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure
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Precaution [Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)]
1. The ABS warning light and/or brake system warning light and/or DSC indicator
light and/or DSC OFF light illuminate even when the system is normal.
Warning lights that may ...
Other materials:
Underbody Maintenance
Road chemicals and salt used for ice and
snow removal and solvents used for dust
control may collect on the underbody. If
not removed, they will speed up rusting
and deterioration of such underbody parts
as fuel lines, frame, floor pan, and exhaust
system, even though these parts may be
coate ...
Tire Rotation
WARNING
Rotate tires periodically:
Irregular tire wear is dangerous. To
equalize tread wear for maintaining
good performance in handling and
braking, rotate the tires every 12,000
km (7,500 miles). However Mazda
recommends to rotate every 8,000 km
(5,000 miles) to help ...
Radar Sensor (Front)
Your vehicle is equipped with a radar sensor (front).
The following systems also use the radar sensor (front).
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
Forward Obstruction Warning (FOW)
The radar sensor (front) functions by detecting the radio waves reflected off
a vehicle ahead
or an obstru ...
