Mazda 3 Service Manual: License Plate Light Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the lens..
3. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover to the position shown in the figure, release the tabs.
4. Pull the rear bumper in the direction of the arrow (1) in the figure, and pull out the license plate lights in the direction of the arrow (2).
5. Pull out the wiring harness in the direction of the arrow and set it aside from the hook.
6. Remove the license plate light.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
License Plate Light Bulb Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover to the position shown in the figure,
release the tabs, and remove the lens.
3. Remove the license plate l ...
PID/Data Monitor Inspection [Afs (Adaptive Front Lighting System)]
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 “ ...
Other materials:
Variable Swirl Shutter Valve Actuator Inspection [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
Operation Inspection
1. Remove the air hose..
2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the variable swirl control solenoid valve.
3. Connect a vacuum pump to the variable swirl shutter valve actuator.
4. Apply vacuum and verify that the rod moves.
Vacuum
kPa {mmHg, inHg ...
Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)
Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)
automatically controls the transaxle shift
points to best suit the road conditions
and driver input. This improves driving
feel. The transaxle may switch to AAS
mode when driving up and down slopes,
cornering, driving at high elevations,
or depressing the accelerat ...
Engine Disassembly/Assembly [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
1. Remove the engine from the transaxle..
2. Remove the intake-air system..
3. Remove the exhaust system..
4. Remove the generator..
5. Remove the EGR valve..
6. Remove the ignition coils..
7. Remove the high pressure fuel pump and high pressure fuel pump cover..
8. Remove the fuel inj ...
