Miscellaneous Blown Fuses/Electrical Problems; View Of Rear Wiring Harness - Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual

MISCELLANEOUS BLOWN FUSES/ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS CAT. 15, NO. 016/85
ARTICLE BEGINNING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
APPLICATION
1979-85 RX7
SUBJECT

Miscellaneous Blown Fuses/Electrical Problems

REFERENCE
Mazda Motors Corp., Service Bulletin, No. 15 016/85, October, 1985
CONDITION & CAUSE
Some 1979-85 RX7 vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following
electrical problems:
* RADIO, ANTENNA fuse blown
* TAIL, ILLUM fuse blown
* METER, BACK fuse blown
* OPENER fuse blown
* Inoperative rear defroster/rear wiper
* Rear wiper operates with wiper switch in OFF position
One or more of the above problems may be caused by a short circuit in
the rear harness. The rear harness may be cut by a sharp metal edge
where the harness is routed over the inner wheel well. See Fig. 1.
This was fixed in production beginning with VIN JM1FB33 F0852204.
REPAIR
If this problem is present, repair the rear harness as necessary.
Fig. 1:

View of Rear Wiring Harness

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