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CAUTION:

Perform the procedures in Steps 2 to 5 within 30 s.

Switch the ignition to off.
Set a jumper wire to the DLC-2 B terminal.
Switch the ignition to ON.

Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector (DLC-2)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Verify that the AFS OFF light flashes every 0.5 s.
Ground the DLC-2 B terminal 3 times or more at 1 s intervals using the jumper wire.
After the AFS OFF light flashes three times at 0.5 s intervals, verify that it turns off.
- If the AFS OFF light continues to flash at 0.5 s intervals, the following malfunction can be considered. Repair or replace the malfunctioning area, then repeat the procedure from Step 1.
  - Auto leveling sensor malfunction (See AUTO LEVELING SENSOR INSPECTION .)
  - AFS control module malfunction
  - Instrument cluster malfunction (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INSPECTION .)
  - Malfunction in the related wiring harnesses
Disconnect the jumper wire from DLC-2.
Verify that the AFS OFF light is not illuminated.

Fig 2: Identifying AFS OFF Light And Instrument Cluster
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.