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Continuity Inspection

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Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the neutral switch. (See NEUTRAL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Inspect for continuity between the neutral switch terminals A and B using an ohmmeter.
- If the neutral switch is okay, but the PID value is out of specification, perform the "Circuit Open/Short Inspection".
- If not as specified, replace the neutral switch. (See NEUTRAL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  Specification
  
  Fig 1: Continuity Specification Chart
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Neutral Switch Connector Terminals
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.