Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Manual - part 497

Fig. 23: Terminals Continuity Chart 
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Fig. 24: Checking Continuity Between Door Lock Switch Terminals 
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FRONT DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION 

1. Apply battery positive voltage and connect ground to the corresponding front door lock actuator 

terminals, and inspect the front door lock actuator operation. 



If not as specified, replace the front door latch and lock actuator.  

FRONT DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR REFERENCE 

Lock actuator operation

Connection

B+ GND

Lock

1A

1B

Unlock

1B

1A

 

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Fig. 25: Identifying Front Door Lock Actuator Connector Terminals 
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DOOR LOCK STRIKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

1. Remove the screws, then remove the door lock striker.  

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

3. Adjust the door. (See DOOR ADJUSTMENT .) 

Fig. 26: Identifying Door Lock Striker With Screw & Torque Specifications 
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DOOR LOCK-LINK SWITCH INSPECTION 

FRONT/REAR 

1. Inspect for continuity between the door lock-link switch terminals. 



If not as specified, replace the front door latch and lock actuator. 

 

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Fig. 27: Terminals Continuity Chart 
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Fig. 28: Checking Continuity Between Door Lock-Link Switch Terminals 
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REAR DOOR LATCH & LOCK ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove the following parts: 

1. Inner sail garnish. (See INNER SAIL GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

2. Rear door trim (See REAR DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

3. Rear door speaker (See REAR DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

4. Rear door glass (See REAR DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

5. Rear door module (See REAR DOOR MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 29: Identifying Rear Door Latch & Lock Actuator, Connector, Screws & Torque Specifications
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4. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

REAR DOOR LATCH AND LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION 

1. The following actuator and switch are integrated with the rear door latch and lock actuator. Inspect the 

rear door latch and lock actuator according to each inspection procedure for the following items. 



Rear door lock actuator (See REAR DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION.)  



Rear door latch switch (See DOOR LOCK-LINK SWITCH INSPECTION.) 

Fig. 30: Checking Rear Door Latch & Lock Actuator 
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REAR DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION 

1. Apply battery positive voltage and connect ground to the corresponding front door lock actuator 

terminals, and inspect the front door lock actuator operation. 



If not as specified, replace the front door latch and lock actuator.  

REAR DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR REFERENCE 

Lock actuator operation

Connection

B+ GND

Lock

1A

1B

Unlock

1B

1A

 

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