Mazda 3 Service Manual: Valvetrain, Cylinder Head

Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Removal CAUTION: When foreign material such as an iron chip is on the CKP sensor, it can cause abnormal output from the sensor because of flux turbulence and adversely affect the engine ...

Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Visual Inspection CAUTION: When replacing the CMP sensor, make sure there is no foreign material on it such as metal shavings. If it is installed with foreign material, the sensor outpu ...

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Neutral Switch Removal/Installation [G66 M R]
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the battery component. (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component). 4. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 5. Drain the oil from the transaxle.. 6. Remove the neutral switch. 7. Install the neu ...

Clutch Release Collar Inspection [C66 M R]
CAUTION: Do not clean the clutch release collar with cleaning fluids or a steam cleaner because it is filled with grease. Operation Inspection 1. Turn the collar while applying force in the axial direction, and inspect for sticking, excessive resistance, and an abnormal noise. ...

Clutch Pedal Inspection [C66 M R]
NOTE: For the clutch pedal inspection, note the followings and measure each inspection location. Measure the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad for each inspection. If the distance from the pedal pad to the floor covering is measured, measure the shor ...