Mazda 3 Service Manual: Air Filter Inspection
1. Verify that there is no damage, excessive dirt, or abnormal odor on the air filter.
-
If there is any malfunction, replace the air filter.
NOTE:
-
The air filter cannot be reused by cleaning it with water or compressed air.
Air Cleaner Element Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Set the air cleaner cover out of the way..
2. Remove the air cleaner element.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...
Air Filter Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Except for Mexico
Airflow inspection
1. Remove the air filter..
2. Blow from port A and verify that there is airflow from port B.
If there is no airflow, replace the air filter..
...
Other materials:
Oil Cooler Flushing [FS5 A EL]
NOTE:
If the automatic transaxle is replaced, flush and inspect the oil cooler.
When replacing the automatic transaxle, inspect the oil cooler together with
flushing it using the following procedures, and with the oil cooler hose removed.
1. Disconnect the oil hose.
2. Set ...
Transaxle Oil Replacement [A26 M R]
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..
3. Remove the drain plug and gasket.
4. Drain the oil into a suitable container.
5. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Tightening torque
28—51 N·m {2.9—5.2 kgf·m, 21—37 ft·lbf}
6. Remo ...
Back Up Light Switch Removal/Installation [A26 M R]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the back-up light switch connector.
3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..
4. Remove the back-up light switch with the gasket.
5. Install a new gasket and the back-up light switch to the transaxle case.
Tightening torque ...
