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Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Manual - part 463

6. Adjust the SST (plum-bob) so that it is aligned with the center of the brand emblem, determine the center

position at the rear of the vehicle, and mark the center position on the floor surface.

7. Position the leveling line over the marked positions at the front and rear of the vehicle, and then mark the

position on the floor surface 1,470 mm ± 8 mm {57.87 in ± 0.3 in} from the vehicle rear.

Fig. 26: Identifying Center Of Brand Emblem
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

NOTE:

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The center of the brand emblem indicates the center position at the
front of the vehicle.

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A commercially-available plum-bob (weight: 150 g {5.29 oz}) can be
substituted for the SST.

Fig. 27: Identifying Center Position Of Vehicle (Rear)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

CAUTION:

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If the center position at the vehicle rear is set first, the leveling
line could be misaligned. Determine the center position at the
vehicle front first, then set the center position at the vehicle
rear.

NOTE:

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Use a commercially-available leveling line.

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8. Mark the position on the floor where a right angle is formed by the lines which cross at the point 1,470

mm ± 8 mm {57.87 in ± 0.3 in} from the vehicle rear and the point 1,790 mm ± 8 mm {70.47 in ± 0.8
in} from the vehicle side which is perpendicular to the vehicle's center line.

Fig. 29: Identifying BSM Control Module Radius
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

9. Set the SST (reflector) installation surface level using the bubble level built into the SST (tripod).

Fig. 30: Identifying SST (Reflector)

Fig. 28: Identifying Leveling Line Position
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Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

10. Install the SSTs (reflector and plum-bob) to the SST (tripod) and adjust the height of the reflector at its

center to 534 mm ± 8 mm {21.0 in ± 0.3 in}.

Fig. 31: Identifying Height Of Reflector
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

11. Verify visually that the reflecting surface of the reflector is facing the BSM control module, and position

the SST (tripod) so that the SST (plum-bob) is positioned over the marked position.

Fig. 32: Identifying Center Plumbob Over Floor Mark
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

12. Perform the BSM radar test according to the screen instructions using the IDS.

NOTE:

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The BSM installation position is indicated in the figure.

NOTE:

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Use the IDS (laptop PC) because the PDS (Pocket PC) does not
support the blind spot monitoring (BSM) radar test.

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13. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.

14. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.

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When using the IDS (laptop PC)

1. Select "Electrical".

15. Then, select items from the screen menu in the following order.

1. Select "BSM Radar Test".

16. Perform the radar test according to the directions on the screen.

17. Verify the M-MDS display.

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"TEST PASSED" is displayed

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Radar is normal.

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"TEST FAILED" is displayed

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Perform the inspection according to the following table.

Fig. 34: Identifying Data Link Connector 2
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHART

Fig. 33: Identifying BSM Installation Position
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Step

Inspection

Action

VERIFY REFLECTOR POSITION

Yes Go to the next step.

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