Mazda C930 V7 620 Troubleshooting Manual

GENUINE REMOTE ENGINE START (Part No.: C930 V7 620)
Troubleshooting Manual
If the following problem or error occurs with the aforementioned Genuine Remote Engine Start (hereafter referred to as "RES"), use this manual to troubleshoot the problem or error.
• During RES installation, there is a problem with controller registration even after referring to the "GENUINE REMOTE ENGINE START Registration Procedure Of the Controller."* *Harness kit included
• During the RES installation, the controller was successfully registered, but then an error occurred during the operation check.
• After replacing or adding a remote control, there was a problem with remote control registration even after referring to the "GENUINE REMOTE ENGINE START Registration Procedure Of the Remote control" (including the spare remote control).
[Troubleshooting]
This troubleshooting manual lists a diagnostics guide which is categorized by the following errors or problems. Troubleshoot the problem or error that occurred by referring to the items that correspond to each error or problem listed here.
*Clicking on the blue text link will display the corresponding page.
Problem Reference
Remote control related problems
• Remote control does not work (remote control display does not appear, or remote control buzzer does not sound)
• Remote control operating distance is short
Problems related to engine startup operations
• Engine does not start using the remote control
• Engine stops after starting it with the remote control
• The headlight or taillight turns on when the engine has been started with the remote control
• After starting the engine using the remote control, the wipers will not turn on even when the wiper switch is set to the “AUTO” position and it begins to rain.
Problems related to engine stop operations
• Engine does not stop using remote control
Problems related to warm up time check
• Warm up time check does not work
• Warm up time remaining appeared on the LCD monitor of the remote control is different from its actual time.
Problems related to vehicle status check
• Vehicle status check does not work
• The letter of " " appeares on the LCD monitor of the remote control
• RUN markdoes not turn on when the engine has been started with the push start switch
• Even though the engine starts up normally using the "Engine start operation," the rear defrost mark displays on the remote control.
• Even though the engine starts up normally using the "Engine start operation," the rear defrost mark displays on the remote control.
• Even though the engine starts up using the "Engine start operation with rear defrost start up," the rear defrost mark does not display on the remote control.
Problems related to setting warm up time
• Warm up time settings does not work
Problems related to rear defrost force operation
• The rear defrost does not turns on
• Even though the engine starts up normally using the "Engine start operation," the rear defrost is activated
• The dash light does not turn on when the rear defrost is turned on with the Remote Engine Start
Problems related to car find function
• Car find function on the remote control does not work
• Even though the car find function is executed while the turn signal lamp is flashing (activated by the vehicle's turn signal switch), the hazards do not flash.
Problems related to controller registration
• Controller does not register
• Controller buzzer does not sound during registration
Problems related to remote control registration
• Remote control does not register
• Controller buzzer does not sound during registration
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Diagnostics Guide
A1
Remote control does not work (Remote control display does not appear, or the buzzer does not sound
When operating the remote control, another switch was not accidentally pressed at the same time.
NO
Refer to the basic operation items in the "User's instructions" to perform the remote control operation correctly.
Did you press the remote control switch following
YES
the correct procedure, as noted in the "User's instructions?"
YES
The remote control is working correctly (Refer to ).
Remote control operating distance is short
After performing the remote control operation check (Refer to ), there is no problem or error with the remote control.
YES Even after trying to operate the remote control from a better location, or after moving closer (within approximately 300ft of vehicle) to the vehicle when operating the remote control, the vehicle does not respond.
YES
The harness and controller of the remote engine start are attached to the correct location where are shown in the installation instructions.
NO
Refer to the basic operation items in the "User's instructions" to perform the remote control operation correctly.
NO
Refer to , and perform the procedure for battery replacement or remote control replacement.
NO
When there is something between the remote control and the vehicle, such as a building, if you move to a better location (with no obstructions), the operating distance becomes shorter.
NO
Attach the harness and controller to the correct location in the vehicle where are shown in the installation instructions.
B1
YES
The metal parts or other electronic control units except Mazda genuine parts are not attached close to the controller (especially antenna component of it).
YES
The controller is faulty or defective. Replace the controller.
If the metal parts or other electronic control units are attached close to the controller of the remote engine
NO
start, the operating distance of the remote engine start may be affected by them. Do not attach those parts or units close to the controller.
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Engine does not start using the remote control
Did you replace or add a remote control?
YES YES NO
Did you press the remote control switc following the correct procedure, as noted in the "User's instructions?"
YES
When performing the engine start operation on the remote control, does the display appear and the buzzer also sound?
NO
If a remote control was added or replaced, did you register all the remote controls being used with the controller?
When a remote control is added or replaced, all the remote controls being used must be registered. Register all the remote controls following the "GENUINE REMOTE ENGINE START Registration Procedure Of the Remote control."*
*Spare remote control (Part No.: C930 V7 621) included
NO
Refer to the basic operation items in the "User's instructions" to perform the remote control operation correctly.
NO
Check the remote control operation (Refer to ).
B1
The error display (Refer to ) does not appear on the LCD monitor when the remote control receives the answer back signal.
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
YES
B3
YES
B2
Engine stops after starting it with the remote control
Does the engine stop even when the war up time (set on the remote control) has not expired?
YES
Is there only one remote control registered with the controller?
YES NO YES
The controller buzzer does not sound when the engine is stopped.
NO
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NO
B3
Refer to , and follow the troubleshooting procedure for the error display that appears.
After the set warm up time expires, the engine stops automatically.
Another registered remote control (or a different remote control was used apart from the one used to start the engine) was used to stop the engine.
When another registered remote control (or a different remote control was used apart from the one used to start the engine) is used to stop the engine, the engine stops.
B5
Refer to , and follow the troubleshooting procedure for the error report code that appears.
YES
After checking the wiring (Refer to ), there is no problem with the wiring.
YES
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
B2
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The headlight or taillight turns on when the engine has been started with the remote control
The light switch is in the "AUTO" position, and the vehicle surroundings are dark, such as at night.
YES
When the light switch is set to the "AUTO" position and the engine is started using the remote control, the automatic light function on the vehicle (at night, or when the surroundings are dark) activates and turns on the headlights and / or taillights.
NO
Repair the problem area.
fter starting the engine using the remote control, the wipers will not turn on even when the wiper switch is set to the “AUTO” position and it begins to rain.
NO
There may be a problem with the vehicle. Inspect the vehicle. When starting the engine using the remote
control, the wipers will not turn on even when the wiper switch is set to the “AUTO” position and it begins to rain.
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Engine does not stop using remote control
fter performing a remote control operatio check (Refer to ), there is no problem or error with the remote control
When operating the remote control, anothe switch was not accidentally pressed at the same time.
When performing the engine stop operatio on the remote control, does the display a
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The error display (Refer to ) does not appear on the LCD monitor when the remote control receives the answer back signal.
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
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Repair the problem area.
Refer to the basic operation items in th
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"User's instructions" to perform the remote control o
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Check the remote control operation (Refer to ).
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Refer to , and follow the troubleshooting procedure for the error display that appears.
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Warm up time check does not work
The warm up time check operation was performed after starting the engine with the Remote Engine Start.
When operating the remote control, anothe switch was not accidentally pressed at the same time.
Did following the correct procedure, as noted in the "User's instructions?
When performing the warm up time chec on the remote control, does the display a
ear and the buzzer also sound
The error display (Refer to ) does not appear on the LCD monitor when the remote control receives the answer back signal.
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
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If the engine is started using another method (such as the vehicle's push start switch) other than the Remote Engine Start, the warm up time check cannot be used or executed.
Refer to the basic operation items in th
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"User's instructions" to perform the remote control o
Refer to the basic operation items in th
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"User's instructions" to perform the remote control o
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Check the remote control operation (Refer to ).
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Refer to , and follow the troubleshooting procedure for the error display that appears.
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Warm up time remaining appeared on the LCD monitor of the remote control is different from its actual time.
The warm up time is displayed every 2 minutes, so the actual time may vary. (The difference between the actual time remaining and the displayed warm up time shall be no more than approximately 2 minutes.)
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Vehicle status check does not work
When operating the remote control, another switch was not accidentally pressed at the same time.
When performing the vehicle status check on the remote control, does the display appear and the buzzer also sound?
The error display (Refer to ) does not appear on the LCD monitor when the remote control receives the answer back signal.
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
YES
YES
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YES
B2
The letter of " " appeares on the LCD monitor of the remote control
Is the temperature sensor installed on the Remote Engine Start harness?
YES
NO
Refer to the basic operation items in the "User's instructions" to perform the remote control operation correctly.
NO
Check the remote control operation (Refer to ).
B1
NO
Refer to , and follow the troubleshooting procedure for the error display that appears.
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Install the temperature sensor onto the harness.
B3
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
B2
RUN markdoes not turn on when the engine has been started with the push start switch
Was the engine started using the Remote Engine Start?
When performing the vehicle status check on the remote control, does the display appear and the buzzer also sound?
The error display (Refer to ) does not appear on the LCD monitor when the remote control receives the answer back signal.
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
YES
YES
B3
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B2
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If the engine is started using another method (such as the vehicle's push start switch) other than the Remote Engine Start, the "RUN" mark will not display on the remote control.
NO
Check the remote control operation (Refer to ).
B1
NO
Refer to , and follow the troubleshooting procedure for the error display that appears.
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Even though the engine starts up normally using the "Engine start operation," the rear defrost mark displays on the remote control.
Was the temperature inside the vehicle cabin less than approximately 5°C when the engine was started?
YES
Even when the engine is started up normally using the "Engine start operation," if the temperature inside the vehicle cabin is less than 5ºC, the rear defrost will be activated automatically. If you perform a vehicle status check operation while the rear defrost is turned on, the rear defrost mark will be displayed on the remote control.
Even though the engine starts up using the "Engine start operation with rear defrost start up," the rear defrost mark does not display on the remote control.
After starting the engine, did you wait more than 15 minutes before performing a vehicle status check?
YES
The rear defrost will automatically stop after approximately 15 minutes from the engine startup. If you use the vehicle status check operation after 15 minutes has elapsed, the rear defrost mark will not display.
NO
Check the wiring (Refer to ).
NO
The remote control or the controller is faulty or defective.
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When the engine starts up normally using the "Engine start operation" and then the "Engine start operation with rear defrost start up" is executed but the rear defrost mark does not display on the remote control.
Once the engine is started up normally using the "Engine start operation," the rear defrost cannot be forced on. To turn on, first, stop the engine, and then execute the "Engine start operation with rear defrost start up."
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