Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Maintenance and Care

Storage Compartments

WARNING Keep storage boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the ...

Essential Information

Be extremely careful and prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your vehicle when using this manual for inspection and maintenance. If you are unsure about any procedure it describes ...

Other materials:

Rear Package Trim Removal/Installation
1. Remove the following parts: a. Rear seat cushion. b. Rear scuff plate. c. Tire house trim. d. C-pillar trim. 2. Fold the rear seat back. 3. Remove the fasteners. 4. Pull up the rear package trim in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure while remove the clips and p ...

Variable Valve Timing Actuator Inspection [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
CAUTION: Variable valve timing actuator cannot be disassembled because it is a precision unit. 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the charge air cooler.. 4. Remove the ignition coils.. 5. Disconnect the ventilation hose from th ...

Rear Oil Seal Replacement [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the transaxle.. 2. Remove the flywheel (MTX) or the drive plate (ATX).. 3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 4. Install in the reverse order of removal. 1 Bolt 2 Rear oil seal (See Rear Oil Seal Installation Note. ...