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PCM Connector Connection Note

CAUTION:
  • Do not touch the PCM connector terminal. The terminal is extremely thin and can be damaged by touching it.
  • If the PCM connector is inserted at an angle and the lever is moved, the connector could be damaged. Verify that the PCM connector is inserted straight.
Fig 1: Checking PCM Connector Inserted Angle
G11274223Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  1. Set the PCM connector to the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Setting PCM Connector To Lever
    G11274224Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Align the PCM connector straight against the connection surface.
    Fig 3: Aligning PCM Connector Straight Against Connection Surface
    G11274225Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Insert the PCM connector straight and press it in until the lever moves up naturally. (Front wiring harness-side connector)
    Fig 4: Inserting PCM Connector Straight Into Lever
    G11274226Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Press the PCM connector lever until a click sound is heard.
Fig 5: Pressing PCM Connector Lever
G11274227Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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