
Diagnostic procedure


Dtc p0500
Dtc p0506Mazda 6 Service Manual: Ignition switch inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Disconnect the ignition switch connectors.
4. Inspect for continuity between the ignition switch terminals using an
ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace the ignition switch.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Illuminated Entry System
When the illuminated entry system operates, the overhead lights, the courtesy
lights, and an ambient light* turn on in the following conditions:
The driver's door is unlocked after the ignition is switched OFF.
The ignition is switched OFF with all doors closed.
NOTE
(Overhead lights) ...