Mazda 3 Service Manual: Drive Belt Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Generator Drive Belt
NOTE:
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The generator drive belt deflection/tension inspection is not necessary with the adoption of the drive belt auto tensioner.
1. Verify that the indicator part of the cast hexagon on the drive belt auto tensioner is within the normal range.
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If it exceeds the limit, replace the drive belt..
Water Pump Drive Belt
NOTE:
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The water pump drive belt deflection/tension inspection is not necessary with the adoption of the stretch-type water pump drive belt.
1. Visually inspect or feel that there is no wear, damage, or cracking on the inside and sides of the entire the belt.
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Even if there is a little wear, damage, or cracking, replace the water pump drive belt..
2. Start the engine to verify that abnormal noise does not occur.
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If abnormal noise occurs, replace the water pump drive belt..
Drive Belt Inspection [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
NOTE:
Drive belt deflection/tension inspection is not necessary because of the
use of the drive belt auto tensioner.
1. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner indicator mark does n ...
Drive Belt Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
MZR 2.0
A/C drive belt removal
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and splash shield as a single unit..
2. Remove the nut shown in the figure and set the power steering pipe component
ou ...
Other materials:
Front Door Latch Switch Inspection
1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the front door glass so that
the distance from the top of the front door glass to the upper part of the front
beltline molding is approx. 80 mm {3.1 in}.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Inne ...
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.
In case battery acid contacts skin, eyes, or clothing, flush it immediately
with running wa ...
Tire House Trim Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Remove the rear seat cushion..
2. Remove the rear scuff plate..
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Remove the fastener.
5. Pull the tire house trim in the direction of arrow shown in the figure while
remove the clip A, pin B and C.
6. Pull the tire house trim in the ...