Key Reminder Switch Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.

Fig 1: Identifying Key Reminder Switch And Key Reminder Switch Connector
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Verify that the continuity between the key reminder switch terminals is as indicated in the table.
- If not as indicated in the table, replace the key reminder switch.
  
  Fig 2: Key Reminder Switch Terminals Continuity Chart
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  
  Fig 3: Inspecting Key Reminder Switch Terminals Continuity
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