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July 7, 2016 Service bulletin

Some vehicles may experience the check engine light and automatic transaxle warning light on with one or...

Mazda technical service bulletin 05-005-16-3218 for 2014-2016 Mazda MAZDA3, 2016 Mazda CX-5 and 2016 Mazda MAZDA6 and others.

Bulletin number
05-005-16-3218
Component
Engine
Summary
Some vehicles may experience the check engine light and automatic transaxle warning light on with one or more of these dtcs stored in the TCM memory (p0842, p0847, p0872, p0877, p0780, p1738).•p0842:00 - oil pressure switch no. 1 (oil pressure switch b) stuck on•p0847:00 - oil pressure switch no. 2 (oil pressure switch a) stuck on•p0872:00 - oil pressure switch no. 3 (oil pressure switch a) stuck on•p0877:00 - oil pressure switch no. 4 (oil pressure switch b) stuck on•p0780:00 - gear shifting malfunction•p1738:00 automatic transaxle internal malfunctionthis is caused by the oil pressure switch a and/or b at the control valve body temporarily or permanently getting stuck due to contamination entering the passage. To correct the problem, some mass production changes have been implemented to reduce contamination and improve the dtc diagnostic logic.note:if the vehicle also has a delayed engagement concern, this tsb is not applicable. Refer to ms3 online instructions or workshop manual for proper diagnosis and repair procedure.

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