Push Button Start Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the push button start. (See PUSH BUTTON START REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Verify that the continuity between the push button start terminals is as indicated in the chart.

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Push Button Start Terminals
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Fig 2: Push Button Start Terminals Continuity Chart
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- If the continuity can be verified as indicated in the chart, go to the next step.
- If not as indicated in the chart, replace the push button start. (See PUSH BUTTON START REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Apply battery positive voltage and connect the ground to the push button start terminals and verify that the LED illuminates as indicated in the chart.

Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between Push Button Start Terminals
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Fig 4: Push Button Start Terminals Continuity Chart
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- If the LED does not illuminate as indicated in the chart, replace the push button start. (See PUSH BUTTON START REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)