Mazda 3 Service Manual: Battery

Electrical System

Electrical Parts Battery cable Before disconnecting connectors or removing electrical parts, disconnect the negative battery cable. Wiring Harness To remove the wiring ha ...

Battery Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

WARNING: Since battery acid is toxic, be careful when handling the battery. Since battery acid is highly corrosive, be careful not to allow it to contact clothing or the vehicle. ...

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Back Up Light Switch Removal/Installation [A26 M R]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Disconnect the back-up light switch connector. 3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 4. Remove the back-up light switch with the gasket. 5. Install a new gasket and the back-up light switch to the transaxle case. Tightening torque ...

PID/Data Monitor Inspection [Instrument Cluster]
1. Connect the M-MDS (IDS) to the DLC-2. 2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the IDS. a. Select “DataLogger”. b. Select “Modules”. c. Select “IC”. 3. Select the applicable PID from the PID table. 4. Verify the PID data ac ...

Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten seconds and try again. Make sure the parking brake is on. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold ...