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Visual Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the exhaust gas pressure sensor connector.
  4. Remove the exhaust gas pressure sensor. (See EXHAUST GAS PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Visually inspect the exhaust gas pressure sensor for the following malfunction:
    • Damage, cracks, dirt