Forced Ignition On
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.
NOTE:
- In order to perform a forced ignition ON, the M-MDS is necessary. If the servicing is being done outside of an Authorized Mazda dealership, contact an Authorized Mazda dealership for instructions.
- The forced ignition ON procedure forces a power supply to each part when no power is available even after the ignition switch has been operated. However, the engine cannot be started and the steering cannot be unlocked.
- When performing a forced ignition ON procedure, remove all remote transmitters from the vehicle. If an remote transmitter is left in the vehicle, the forced ignition ON procedure cannot be done.
- Verify that there are no remote transmitters in the vehicle.
- Get PCM part number from As-built site.
- Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
- Manual vehicle identification.
- Select "Manual Vehicle Entry".
- Select the "All other" from Vehicle list.
- Input the PCM part number on the following screen.
- After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.
- Select "Body".
- Select "Special Ignition ON".
- Perform the procedure according to the directions on the screen.
- Delete the session, but keep the ignition ON.
- Normal vehicle identification.
2016 - CX-5 - Body and Accessories