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Combined Sensor Initialization Procedure

WARNING:
  • Unless the initialization procedure of the combined sensor is completed, the DSC will not operate, causing an unexpected accident. Therefore, always perform the initialization procedure to ensure DSC operation if the combined sensor and DSC HU/CM have been removed or replaced. 
  1. Inspect the wheel alignment and inflation pressure.
    • If there is any malfunction, adjust the applicable part.
  2. Park the vehicle on level ground.
  3. Turn the ignition switch off.
  4. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
    Fig 1: Identifying DLC-2 Connector
    G04563321Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initial screen of the M-MDS.
    • When using the IDS (laptop PC) 
      1. Select "Chassis"
      2. Select "ABS/DSC"
      3. Select "Sensor Initialization"
    • When using the PDS (Pocket PC) 
      1. Select the "Module Test"
      2. Select "ABS/DSC"
      3. Select "DataLogger"
      4. Select "LATACCEL", "YAWRATE"
  6. Perform the initialization procedure according to the directions on the screen.
  7. Drive the vehicle forward.
  8. After 5 min or more of driving, verify that the DSC system is normal.
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