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Headlight Leveling Switch Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
  • The headlight leveling switch is integrated with the cluster switch.
  • For the headlight leveling switch removal/installation, refer to "CLUSTER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION" (See CLUSTER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:

    (1)Driver-side front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) (2)Driver-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) (3)Cluster switch (See CLUSTER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

  3. Verify that the resistance between the cluster switch terminals is as indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Inspecting Resistance Between Cluster Switch Terminals
    G11428135Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Cluster Switch Terminals Resistance Chart
    G11428136Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.