On-Vehicle Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Verify that the battery is fully charged. (Refer to BATTERY INSPECTION .)
- The starter is normal if it rotates smoothly and without any noise when the engine is cranked.
- If the starter does not operate, inspect the following:
- Remove the starter, and inspect the starter unit. (Refer to STARTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Inspect the related wiring harnesses, the push button start, and the transaxle range sensor.
- If the starter does not operate, inspect the following: