Once the vehicle is manufactured, the software isn't static. Mazda, like other manufacturers, issues Over-the-Air (OTA) updates or performs

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If the light returns after cleaning, you are likely looking at a failing throttle position sensor or a pedal position sensor—both are affordable, bolt-on repairs.