MX-5 Miata L4-2.0L (2008)
Hood Switch / Sensor: Service and Repair
HOOD LATCH SWITCH INSPECTION [ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM]
1. Open the hood.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Disconnect the hood latch switch connector.
4. Inspect for continuity between the hood latch switch terminals A and B.
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If there is no continuity, replace the hood latch.
5. Lock the hood latch using a flathead screwdriver or equivalent as shown.
6. Inspect for continuity between the hood latch switch terminals A and B.
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If there is continuity, replace the hood latch.
CAUTION: After the inspection, unlock the hood latch. If closing the hood with the hood latch locked, the hood latch and/or hood
striker may be broken.