Mazda 3 Service Manual: Belts, Hoses, Pulleys

Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Actuator Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]

WARNING: A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing. CAUTION: Do not disassemble the hydraulic variable valve timing a ...

Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

MZR 2.0 1. Remove the generator drive belt with the A/C drive belt still installed and set it out of the way.. 2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational dir ...

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Front Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the front stabilizer control link from the vehicle.. (See FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo] 2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the stabilizer control link. 3. Rotate the ball joint stud 10 times and shake it side to side ...

Seat Belt Inspection
Belt 1. Verify that the belt is installed properly with no twists or kinks. 2. Verify that there is no damage to the seat belt and no deformation of the metal fittings. If there is any malfunction, replace the seat belt. ELR Except 5HB (rear center seat belt) 1. Verify tha ...

Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Removal/Installation
CAUTION: Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor connector (axle side) ...