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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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 ...

Drive Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the connections for any looseness. If there is any malfunction, tighten or replace the applicable part. 2. Inspect the dust boot for damage and cracks. If there is any malfunction, replace the applicable part. 3. Move the spline and joint up and down, left ...

Starter Disassembly/Assembly [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table. 2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly. 1 Magnetic switch 2 Adjustment washer 3 Rear housing 4 Brush and brush holder ...