Rear Door Latch Switch Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Fully open the rear door glass.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the following parts:
- Rear door trim (See REAR DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear door speaker (See REAR DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear door quarter glass (See REAR DOOR QUARTER GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear door glass (See REAR DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear door module panel (See REAR DOOR MODULE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear door latch and lock actuator (See REAR DOOR LATCH AND LOCK ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever condition.
- Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.
- If not as indicated in the table, replace the rear door latch and lock actuator.