DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
When performing the asterisked (*) troubleshooting inspection, slightly shake the wiring harness and
connectors while performing the inspection to determine whether poor contact points are the cause of any
intermittent malfunction. If there is a problem, verify that the connectors, terminals and wiring harness
are connected correctly and undamaged.
POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP WARNING BUZZER SOUNDS CONTINUOUSLY[POWER
RETRACTABLE HARDTOP] DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
instruction from the power retractable hardtop control module)
STEP
INSPECTION
ACTION
1
VERIFY THAT PRESENT DTC IS
STORED
Stop the vehicle.
Shift to P or N position
(AT)/neutral position (MT).
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
position.
Verify that power retractable
hardtop indicator light status.
Is the power retractable hardtop
indicator light flashing?
Yes
Retrieve the DTC for the power retractable
hardtop control module using the M-MDS.
If the DTC is displayed, perform the
appropriate troubleshooting procedure.
Then go to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
2
VERIFY THAT POWER
RETRACTABLE HARDTOP
INDICATOR LIGHT
ILLUMINATES
Turn the ignition switch to ON
position.
Verify the power retractable
hardtop indicator light status.
Does the power retractable
hardtop indicator light illuminate?
Yes
Fully open/close the roof and lock the top
lock (if the roof is fully closed).
Verify the power retractable hardtop
indicator light status again.
If the indicator light illuminates with the
power retractable hardtop fully open, return
to step 1.
If the indicator light illuminates with the
power retractable hardtop fully closed,
inspect the top lock switch.
If the indicator light does not illuminate go
to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
3
INSPECT TO SEE WHETHER
MALFUNCTION IS IN
OPERATION PERMISSION
CONDITION SIGNAL OR
ELSEWHERE
Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-
2.
Yes
Go to the next step.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Symptom Troubleshooting (Power Retractable Hardtop) - MX-5 Miata
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