Mazda 2: Front Door Latch Switch
FRONT DOOR LATCH SWITCH INSPECTION
1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the front door glass so
that the distance from the top of the front door glass to
the upper part of the front beltline molding is approx. 110 mm {4.33 in}.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the following parts:
- Inner garnish (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door trim (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door speaker (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door glass (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door module panel (See FRONT DOOR MODULE PANEL
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door key cylinder (See FRONT DOOR KEY CYLINDER
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
4. Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever
condition.

5. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

- If not as indicated in the table, replace the front door latch and lock
actuator.

DOOR LOCK-LINK SWITCH INSPECTION
Font Door Lock-link Inspection
1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the front door glass so
that the distance from the top
of the front door glass to the upper part of the front beltline molding is
approx. 110 mm {4.33 in}.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the following parts:
- Inner garnish (driver's door) (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door trim (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door speaker (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door glass (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door module panel (See FRONT DOOR MODULE PANEL
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
- Front door latch and lock actuator (See FRONT DOOR LATCH AND LOCK
ACTUATOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
4. If the door lock condition is to be inspected, pull the door lock-link
switch cable, or press it in.
NOTE:
- The door lock-link switch cable locks or unlocks only when the latch
lever is locked.

5. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

- If not as indicated in the table, replace the front door latch and lock
actuator.

DOOR LOCK STRIKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the screws, then remove the door lock striker.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. Adjust the door lock striker. (See DOOR ADJUSTMENT).
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REAR DOOR LATCH AND LOCK ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the rear door glass so
that the distance from
the top of the rear door glass to the upper par
LIFTGATE LATCH AND LOCK ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the liftgate lower trim. (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Disconnect the
KEYLESS RECEIVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the glove compartment. (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
3. Remove in the
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Troubleshooting Index
Use the chart below to verify the symptoms of the trouble in order to
diagnose the
appropriate area.
AIR BAG SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM (SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING)
NO.1 AIR BAG SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE
Diagnostic Procedure
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