Mazda 3 Service Manual: Starting, Charging

PID/Data Monitor Inspection [Bcm]

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 “ ...

Generator Disassembly/Assembly [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

CAUTION: Melt the solder quickly, otherwise the diodes (rectifier) and regulator will be damaged by excessive heat. 1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table. 2. Assemble i ...

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Oil Filter Replacement [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING: Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled. A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...

Rear Door Child Safety Locks
These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors. Use them on both rear doors whenever a child rides in the rear seat of the vehicle. If you slide the child safety lock to the lock position before closing that door, the door cannot be opened from th ...

Starter Interlock Switch Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
CAUTION: Do not reuse the starter interlock switch if it is removed from the vehicle even once. Replace with a new starter interlock switch when installing. 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Disconnect the starter interlock switch connec ...