Mazda 3 Service Manual
- Vehicle general
- Abbreviations
- Body And Accessories
- Body And Accessories SST
- How To Use This Manual
- Identification Number Locations
- Jacking Positions, Vehicle Lift (2 Supports) And Safety Stand (Rigid Rack) Positions
- Key Reminder Switch Inspection
- Key Reminder Switch Removal/Installation
- Power Systems Personalization Features Setting Procedure
- Pre Delivery Inspection
- Sae Standards
- Service Cautions
- Units
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Code
- Accessories
- Body
- Doors/Lids & Hood/Trunk
- Body Exterior, Frame
- Glass & Windows
- Horn
- Driver Info & Control
- Body Interior
- Lighting & Horn
- Mirrors
- Roof - Fixed, Leisure
- Seats
- Wipers, Washers
- Brakes
- Drivetrain
- Electrical
- Engine
- General
- Belts, Hoses, Pulleys
- Control
- Cooling
- Emissions
- Engine Assembly
- Exhaust & Emissions
- Forced Induction
- Fuel
- Intake
- Lubrication
- HVAC
- Restraints
- Restraints SST [Standard Deployment Control System]
- Restraints SST [Two Step Deployment Control System]
- Adjuster Anchor Removal/Installation
- Air Bag Module And Pre Tensioner Seat Belt Deployment Procedures [Standard Deployment Control System]
- Air Bag Module And Pre Tensioner Seat Belt Deployment Procedures [Two Step Deployment Control System]
- Air Bag Module And Pre Tensioner Seat Belt Disposal Procedures
- Buckle Switch Inspection
- Child Restraint Seat Anchor Removal/Installation
- Front Buckle Removal/Installation
- Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System]
- Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Two Step Deployment Control System]
- Rear Buckle Removal/Installation
- Rear Seat Belt Removal/Installation
- Seat Belt Inspection
- Steering
- General Procedures (Steering)
- Precaution
- Steering SST
- Steering Switch Inspection
- Steering Switch Removal/Installation
- Linkage, Power
- Wheel, Column
- Suspension
Personalization Features
The following personalization features can be set or changed by an Authorized
Mazda
Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
Additionally, some of the personalization features can ...
Vehicle general
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Other materials:
Rear Shock Absorber Disposal
1. Clamp a rear shock absorber on a flat surface or with the piston pointing
downwards.
2. Drill a 2—3 mm {0.08—0.11 in} hole at a point 40—50 mm {1.6—1.9
in} from the bottom of the tube, so that the gas can escape.
WARNING:
Whenever drilling into a rear shock absorber, w ...
Mounting the Spare Tire
Remove dirt and grime from the
mounting surfaces of the wheel and
hub, including the hub bolts, with a
cloth.
WARNING
Make sure the mounting surfaces of
the wheel, hub and lug nuts are clean
before changing or replacing tires:
When changing or replacing a tire,
...
General Procedures (Suspension)
Wheel and Tire Installation
1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross
pattern to the following tightening torque.
Tightening torque
88—118 N·m {9.0—12 kgf·m, 65—87 ft·lbf}
Suspension Links Removal/Installation
1. For the joint ...
