Mazda describes their system as electronically controlled with hydrnulic assist, and it relies heavily on microprocessors for its operation. We’ll take you through the basic operation of th is “steer by wire” system.
In an effort to get you and the customer on an even footing, we offer this tongue-in-cheek glossary, defining certain terms commonly thrown around the shop. Some are strictly automotive in nature, some are common words that can take on special meanings when they enter the Automotive Zone.