Vehicle Control Module Reprogramming – 2004-2017 Mazda

2017 Mazda6

VEHICLE CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING MTI1099 1099M When reprogramming a control module, always use the GR-8 battery management system Power Supply Mode. If not used, the control module reprogramming may fail due to a weak vehicle battery. The GR-8 battery management system Power Supply Mode prevents the vehicle battery from being discharged. This allows the IDS … Read more

Auto-Dimming Mirror Improper Operation – 2004-2017 Mazda

2017 Mazda6

Multi-Model (Equipped with auto-dimming mirror) MTI1066 1066M Auto-Dimming Mirror improper operation Some customers may complain about improper operation of the auto-dimming mirror. This may be caused by an obstruction of the front and/or rear light sensor(s) (e.g. hanging a parking permit from the mirror). Use a soft cloth with mild detergent to clean the mirror. … Read more

Evaporative Emission (EVAP) System Leak Inspection Change – 2009-2017 Mazda

2017 Mazda6

Evaporative Emission (EVAP) System Leak Inspection Change MTI1102 1102M Workshop Manual EVAP system leak inspection using the M-MDS has been discontinued for some models. Instead, the Workshop Manual EVAP system leak inspection using EVAP leak tester will be used to troubleshoot EVAP system leaks.   The EVAP system leak inspection using the M-MDS has been … Read more

Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) Unintentional Operation – 2013-2017 Mazda

2017 Mazda6

SMART CITY BRAKE SUPPORT (SCBS) UNINTENTIONAL OPERATION MTI1079 1079M In certain conditions, Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) may operate unintentionally. The Owner’s Manual provides 7 examples: Objects on the road at the entrance to a curve. Vehicles passing in the opposite lane while making a curve. Metal objects, bumps, or protruding objects on the road. … Read more

Non­Reusable Part Service Caution – 2007-2017 Mazda

2017 Mazda6

MTI1098 1098M When removing parts from a vehicle, take caution of this symbol. Failing to replace the non­reusable part may cause a system failure. 1098M https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10091610 https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10090763 https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/SB-10090763-6903.pdf   [embeddoc url=”https://static.oemdtc.com/M-Tips/SB-10090763-6903.pdf”]   MAKE MODEL YEAR MAZDA CX-3 2016-2017 MAZDA CX-5 2013-2016 MAZDA CX-7 2007-2012 MAZDA CX-9 2007-2016 MAZDA MAZDA2 2011-2017 MAZDA MAZDA3 2007-2017 MAZDA MAZDA5Read more