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Front Door Lock-Link Switch Inspection

  1. To access the glass installation bolt, adjust the position of the front door glass so that the height of the door glass towards the rear is approx. 105 mm {4.13 in}.
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  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Inner garnish (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front door trim (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front door speaker (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Front door glass (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Front inner handle (See INNER HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Front door module panel (See FRONT DOOR MODULE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Front door latch and lock actuator (See FRONT DOOR LATCH AND LOCK ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Operate the door lock link switch cable and verify that the continuity the at lock/unlock position is as indicated in the table.
    NOTE:
    • The door lock-link switch cable locks or unlocks only when the latch lever is locked.
    G13728169Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • If not as indicated in the table, replace the front door latch and lock actuator.
    G13728170Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.