1. Measure the voltage at the door lock timer unit terminals (other than terminal 1E and 2W) as indicated below.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Disconnect the door lock timer unit connector and inspect for continuity between terminal 1E or 2W and the bracket.
4. Inspect for continuity at terminal 1E and 2W as indicated below.
5. If the parts and wiring harnesses are okay but the system still does not work properly, perform the troubleshooting.
Terminal voltage list (Reference)



*1 : Vehicles with double locking system
*2 : Vehicles with theft-deterrent system
Door lock timer unit removal/installation
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Caution
Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in
electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to
the Discharge headlight service warnings. (See DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT
SERVICE WARNINGS)
Note
When the ignition switch is turned to ON, ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Automatic Transaxle Controls
Various Lockouts:
Indicates that you must depress the brake
pedal and hold in the lock-release button to shift (The ignition must be switched
ON).
Indicates the shift lever can be shifted
freely into any position.
Indicates that you must hold in the lock-release
button to shift.
N ...