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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Thermostat Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Engine / Cooling / Thermostat Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

WARNING:

1. Remove the battery cover..

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

3. Remove the plug hole plate..

4. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and splash shield as a single unit..

5. Drain the engine coolant..

6. Remove the generator drive belt with the A/C drive belt still installed and set it out of the way. (MZR 2.0).

7. Remove the drive belt. (MZR 2.5).

8. Remove the drive belt auto tensioner. (MZR 2.0).

9. Remove the idler pulley. (MZR 2.5).

10. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

11. Install in the reverse order of removal.

12. Refill the engine coolant..

13. Inspect for engine coolant leakage..



1

Water hose

2

Lower radiator hose

3

Thermostat component

4

Gasket


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 ...

Emissions
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Other materials:

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 ...

Jack
To remove the jack (4–Door) Push the tabs and remove the cover. (5–Door) Turn the knob and remove the cover. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw counterclockwise. To secure the jack Insert the wing bolt into the jack with the jack screw pointing to the down and t ...

Traction Control System (TCS)
The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling engine torque and braking. When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers engine torque and operates the brakes to prevent loss of traction. This means that on a slick surface, the engine adjusts automatic ...

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