Mazda 3 Service Manual: Engine

Starter Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

WARNING: Remove and install all parts when the engine is cold, otherwise they can cause severe burns or serious injury. When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehic ...

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Warm Up Three Way Catalytic Converter (Wu Twc) Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
CAUTION: Perform the following procedures, DTC P0421:00 is indicated only. 1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2. 2. Start the engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature. 3. Turn off the engine. 4. Verify that the engine compression is within the specification.. ...

Event Data Recorder
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed. The EDR ...

Operating Tips
Operate the climate control system with the engine running. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the fan control dial on for a long period of time with the ignition switched ON when the engine is not running. Clear all obstructions such as leaves, snow and ic ...