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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Adjustments -> Air Flow Mode -> Air Intake -> Air Mix -> Control Wires -> Miata & MPV -> Protege
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 2.0 L4 GAS

Control Wires

Protege
Air Mix
  • Place temperature control dial at MAX COLD position.
  • Set air mix link to max cold in direction shown by arrow, Fig. , then insert screwdriver at sethole.
  • Connect air mix wire to air mix link.
  • Clamp air mix wire to wire clamp
  • Ensure temperature control dial can move its full stroke.
Air Flow Mode
  • Place mode control dial at defroster.
  • Set airflow mode main link to defroster in direction shown by arrow, Fig. , then insert a screwdriver at sethole.
  • Connect air...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Anti-lock Brakes -> Component Testing -> 1997 -> 1998-2001 -> 1999-2001 -> ABS Control Module -> ABS Control Unit -> ABS Hydraulic Unit -> ABS Motor -> ABS Motor & Harness -> ABS Motor & Harness To ABS Control Module -> ABS Relay -> ABS Warning Light -> B-Series -> Clearance Inspection -> Control Unit -> Fail-Safe Relay -> Hydraulic System -> Hydraulic Unit -> Miata -> Millenia & Protege -> Motor Relay -> MPV -> MX-6 & 626 -> Pressure Differential Switch -> Rear Axle Speed Sensor -> Rotor Inspection -> Solenoid Valve -> Solenoid Valve & Valve Relay -> Valve Relay -> Voltage Inspection -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

B-Series

ABS Control Module
1999-2001

Refer to Figs. through , for component testing procedures.

ABS Warning Light

If warning light is inoperative at all times, proceed as follows:

  • Inspect warning light bulb; replace as required.
  • Inspect No. 10 15A fuse; replace as required.
Hydraulic Unit
1997

Disconnect hydraulic unit connector and measure resistance between terminals 1 and 3 at unit. Resistance should be 18-26 K ohms. If not, replace hydraulic unit.

Rear Axle Speed Sensor
1997
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove differential cover and measure clearance between rear axle speed sensor and s...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Tribute -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

Normal Service

Replace every 30,000 m...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Place transmission in neutral, and raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel lug nuts and wheel.
  • Remove from wheel axle hub nut.
  • Separate lower control arm from front wheel knuckle.
  • Remove nut and pinch bolt.
  • Separate lower control arm from front wheel knuckl...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner outlet tube and air cleaner assembly.
  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Disconnect four cooling system hoses, Fig. ,...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mazda -> 2001-04 Tribute
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the four caps from the righthand side cowl cover retaining screws.
  • Remove the four righthand side cowl cover retaining screws and four pin type retainers, then the cover, Fig. .
  • Pull the rain shield rain up...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Automatic Transaxle Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

This lamp should light for approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned to On position as a bulb check. If the warning lamp flashes or lights, the tran...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Remove lower splash shields.
  • Disconnect lower radiator hose and high pressure transmission line.
  • Lower vehicle.
  • Disconnect transmission return line.
  • Disconnect upp...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove splash shield .
  • Rotate tensioner counterclockw...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Connectors Diagram for 2001 Mazda Tribute  2.0 L4 GASConnectors Diagram for 2001 Mazda Tribute 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor
  • Knock Sensor
  • PCM
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Camshaft Position Sensor
  • Connectors Diagram for 2001 Mazda Tribute  3.0 V6 GASConnectors Diagram for 2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • E-1041
  • Headlamp
  • X-260
  • Battery Junction Box
  • X-1035a
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Mazda Tribute  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Mazda Tribute 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Rear Window Defrost Switch
  • Function Selector Switch
  • Fog Lamp Switch
  • Four Wheel Drive Switch
  • 2001 Mazda Tribute  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Mazda Tribute 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper/Washer Switch
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Ignition Relay
  • Windshield Wiper Motor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES
    Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES
    Vehicle: 2001 Mazda Tribute 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2001 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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