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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Filament Repair

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Body / Mirrors / Filament Repair

1. Clean the filament using isopropyl alcohol.

2. Attach tape to both sides of the filament.


3. Using a small brush or marking pen, apply silver paint.

4. After 2—3 min,

carefully remove the tape without damaging the applied area.

CAUTION:

5. Dry the repaired part according to the following procedure.

Filament Inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. 2. Turn the rear window defroster switch on. CAUTION: Directly touching the rear window defroster filament with the lead of the teste ...

Outer Mirror Garnish Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the outer mirror glass from the outer mirror.. 3. Pinch the end of the tab which is visible, and release the tab by pressing it toward the ve ...

Other materials:

Quarter Window Glass Removal
1. Remove the following parts: a. Rear seat cushion. b. Rear scuff plate. c. Tire house trim. d. Trunk side upper trim. e. C-pillar trim. 2. Apply protective tape along the edge of the body and the quarter window glass. NOTE: For the areas of the sealant that are difficult ...

Foot Brake
This vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the distance required to stop will be greater than usual. WARNING Do not coast with the engine ...

Rear Drain Hose Installation
CAUTION: If the rear drain hose is pinched or bent anywhere, the water in the hose may not discharge and enter the inside of the vehicle. During and after installation of the trims and the headliner, always make sure there is no interference with the rear drain hose. Fix any problem ...

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