Symptom Troubleshooting - Mazda RX-8 Manual

SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING

Verify the symptoms, and perform troubleshooting according to the appropriate number.
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Vehicle with ABS
No. Symptom
Neither ABS warning light nor BRAKE system warning light illuminate when the ignition switch is
1
turned to the ON position.
2 ABS warning light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
3 BRAKE system warning light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
Both ABS warning light and BRAKE system warning light stay on 4 s or more when the ignition switch
4
is turned to the ON position.
5 ABS warning light stays on 4 s or more when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
BRAKE system warning light stays on 4 s or more when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
6
(Parking brake is released.)
Vehicle with DSC
No. Symptom
Any of the following lights do not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
ABS warning light
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BRAKE system warning light
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DSC indicator light
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DSC OFF light
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Any of the following lights remain on:
ABS warning light.
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8 BRAKE system warning light
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DSC indicator light
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DSC OFF light
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There is a malfunction in the system even though ABS warning light, BRAKE system warning light, DSC
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indicator light and DSC OFF light do not illuminate.
*1
ABS or TCS operates frequently.
10
TCS does not work correctly.
*2
DSC operates frequently.
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DSC does not work correctly.
*1
DSC system contains traction control function; DSC indicator light illuminates and goes out while DSC
is operating.
*2
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