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Continuity Inspection

  1. Disconnect the PSP switch connector. (See POWER STEERING OIL PUMP DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY .)
  2. Fig 1: Identifying PSP Switch Connector Terminals
    G00512258Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Start the engine.
  4. Verify no continuity between the PSP switch terminals while rotating the steering wheel.
    • If there is continuity, verify that the power steering oil pump is normal and replace the PSP switch. (See POWER STEERING OIL PUMP DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY .)
    • If the monitor item condition/specification (reference) is not within the specification, even though there is no malfunction, perform the "Circuit Open/Short Inspection".