Mazda 3 Service Manual: Sensors, Switches, Relays

Windshield Wiper And Washer Switch Inspection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Front scuff plate (Driver‘s side). b. Front side trim (Driver‘s side). c. Hood release lever. d. Upper panel. e ...

Rain Sensor Removal/Installation

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Spread open the rain sensor cover in the direction of the arrows and disengage tabs A to remove it. 3. Disconnect the rain sensor connector. ...

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Hood Latch Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the hood latch.. 3. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table. If not as indicated in the table, replace the hood latch. NOTE: Press the latch lever in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the c ...

When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system and the liftgate/trunk lid cannot be opened, perform the following procedure as an emergency measure to open it: (5–door) Remove the cap on the interior surface of the liftgate with a flathead screwdriver. ...

Drive Shaft (Double Offset Joint) Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table. 2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly. 1 Boot band (transaxle side) (See DRIVE SHAFT (TRIPOD JOINT) DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.) 2 Outer ring (See Outer Ring, Clip Assembly Note. ...