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2019 MAZDA MAZDA3

2.0L I4AWDAUTOMATICgas
6 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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B0241low severityBody

Sunroof Position Sensor Circuit

on 2019 Mazda Mazda3 2.0L I4 · AWD

What this code means

The sunroof position sensor is not providing valid position data, preventing the auto-close feature from functioning.

Symptoms

  • One-touch sunroof open/close not working
  • Sunroof does not auto-reverse on obstruction
  • Express open/close disabled
  • Sunroof control module fault

Common causes

  • Faulty position sensor
  • Sensor wiring damage
  • Sunroof motor encoder failure
  • Control module needs initialization

Diagnostic steps

  1. Perform sunroof initialization procedure
  2. Check position sensor wiring
  3. Test sensor output during movement
  4. Inspect motor encoder

Repair notes

Re-initialize sunroof per manufacturer procedure. Replace motor assembly if encoder is faulty.

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