Mazda 3 Service Manual: Forced Induction

Exhaust System Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

WARNING: A hot engine and exhaust system can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before removing the exhaust system. 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2 ...

Charge Air Cooler Inspection [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]

1. Remove the charge air cooler cover.. 2. Remove the charge air cooler.. 3. Remove the air bypass valve.. 4. Plug ports A and B. 5. Verify that there is no air leakage when air is sent fr ...

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Refrigerant Charging
CAUTION: Do not exceed the specification when charging the system with refrigerant. Doing so will decrease the efficiency of the air conditioner or damage the refrigeration cycle parts. Charging Recycled HFC-134a Refrigerant 1. Connect an HFC-134a recovery/recycling/recharging d ...

Thermostat Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the thermostat.. 2. Visually check that the thermostat valve is closed. 3. Place the thermostat in water. WARNING: During inspection, the thermostat and water are extremely hot and can cause severe burns. Do not touch the thermostat and water. 4. Heat the water and c ...

Operation of Automatic Air Conditioning
Set the mode selector dial to the AUTO position. Set the air intake selector to the outside air position (indicator light turned off). NOTE If the recirculated air position is used for long periods in cold weather or high humidity, the windshield may fog up more easily. Set the f ...