Mazda RX-8 Workshop Manual page 1706

2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (engine off).
NOTE:
If engine starts and runs, perform the following steps at idle.
3. Access PIDs for the switch you are inspecting.
4. Vibrate the sensor slightly with your finger.
If the PID value is unstable or a malfunction occurs, inspect for poor connection and/or
poorly mounted sensor.
Malfunction data monitor method
1. Perform the malfunction reappearance test according to malfunction reappearance mode and
malfunction data monitor. The malfunction cause is found in the malfunction data.
Inspection method for connector terminal
1. Inspect the connection condition of each female terminal.
2. Insert the male terminal, and fit the female terminal side to female terminal. Inspect if the malfunction
is in the female terminal.
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