Mazda 3 Service Manual: Linkage, Power

Steering Switch Removal/Installation

WARNING: Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before h ...

Air Bleeding

CAUTION: If the strainer is removed, impurities may penetrate the power steering system and damage it. To prevent this, always bleed air with the strainer installed. Do not ma ...

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Bright-Metal Maintenance
Use tar remover to remove road tar and insects. Never do this with a knife or similar tool. To prevent corrosion on brightmetal surfaces, apply wax or chrome preservative and rub it to a high luster. During cold weather or in coastal areas, cover bright-metal parts with a coating ...

Liftgate Hinge Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Rear scuff plate. b. Rear seat cushion. c. Rear seat back. d. Lower anchor installation bolts on the rear seat belt. e. Tire house trim. f. Trunk end trim. g. Trunk side upper trim. h. Trunk side trim. i ...

Keyless Control Module Inspection
1. Remove the following parts: a. Passenger-side front scuff plate. b. Passenger-side front side trim. c. Grove compartment. d. Passenger-side lower panel. 2. Measure the voltage according to the terminal voltage table. If the voltages cannot be verified as indicated in the termina ...