1. Inspect the wheel alignment, inflation pressure, and the installation condition of the steering wheel.
If there is any malfunction, adjust the applicable part.
2. Connect the negative battery cable.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
4. Confirm that the DSC indicator light illuminates and that the DSC OFF light flashes.
5. Turn the steering wheel to full right lock, then turn it to full left lock.
6. Confirm that the DSC OFF light goes out.
7. Turn the ignition switch off.
8. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position again, and confirm that the DSC indicator light goes out.
If the DSC indicator light does not go out, disconnect the negative battery cable, and perform the
procedure again starting from Step 2 shown above.
9. Drive the vehicle for
approx. 10 min
, and confirm that the ABS warning and DSC indicator lights do
not illuminate.
DSC OFF SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the side panel. (See
SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
2. Remove in the order indicated in
Fig. 22
.
completed, the DSC will not operate, causing an unexpected
accident. Therefore, always perform the initialization procedure to
ensure DSC operation if the power supply to the steering angle
sensor has been cut off due to disconnection of the steering angle
sensor connector or negative battery cable, or any other cause.
NOTE:
The initialization value of the steering angle sensor is stored using the
battery power supply. Therefore, the battery power supply of the steering
angle sensor is cut and the stored initialization value is cleared when any
of the following items are performed.
Negative battery cable disconnection
Steering angle sensor connector disconnection
Fuse (ROOM 15A) removal
Wiring harness disconnection between battery and steering angle
sensor connector
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 BRAKES Dynamic Stability Control - MX-5 Miata
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