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Procedure Not Using M-MDS

CAUTION:
  • Perform Steps  4 and  5within 30 s  .
  1. Empty the vehicle except for the spare tire, jack and vehicle tools.
  2. Adjust the tire pressure to the specification. (Refer to WHEEL AND TIRE SPECIFICATION .)
  3. Move the vehicle to level ground.
  4. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
    NOTE:
    • The AFS OFF indicator light continues flashing during the first initialization, however, continue the work because it does not indicate an improper procedure.
    Fig 1: Identifying AFS OFF Indicator Light
    G10962869Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Using a jumper wire, connect DLC-2 terminals B and J (ground) three times at 0.5-1.5 s intervals  as shown in the figure.
    CAUTION:
    • If the terminals are mistakenly connected, vehicle damage or fire could occur. When connecting with the jumper wire, thoroughly verify what terminals are being connected to prevent a miss-connection.
    Fig 2: Caution Connecting DLC-2 Terminals
    G10962870Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Verify the AFS OFF indicator light.
    • The initialization is completed if the AFS OFF indicator light flashes three times every 0.25 s  and turns off. Go to the next step.
      Fig 3: Identifying DLC-2 Connector Terminals
      G10962871Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • If the AFS OFF indicator light continues flashing, the procedure may be performed incorrectly. Repeat the procedure from Step  4.
    • If the AFS OFF indicator light turns on, the headlight auto leveling system may have a malfunction. Perform the DTC inspection. (Refer to DTC INSPECTION [ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS)] .)
      • Repair or replace the malfunctioning location, then repeat the procedure from Step  4.
  7. Adjust the headlight aiming. (Refer to HEADLIGHT AIMING .)