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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

A/C Data -> Imported Passenger Cars, Light Trucks & Vans -> Mazda -> 1992-2002 -> 2003-04
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

1992-2002

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Lever -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Parking Brake

Lever
  • Before adjustment, start engine and depress brake pedal several times.
  • Stop engine and remove parking brake lever cover.
  • Turn adjusting nut at front of pa...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 2003-06 Except B-Series & Tribute -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Normal Service

Se...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel speed sensor connector (axle side) and fix the wiring harness to an appropriate place where it will not be pulled by mistake while servicing vehicle.

Removing driveshaft with joint shaft bracket installed may cause deformation of joint shaft bracket. Remove and install driveshaft and joint shaft as a component.

  • Raise and support vehicle and sup...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
  • Remove righthand splash shield.
  • Remove drive belt by using suitable set handle to turn center of tensioner pulley clockwise to release tension.
  • Remove intermediate shaft.
  • Disconnect terminal B+ wire and electri...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mazda -> 2000-06 MPV
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

On 2000-03 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 12,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

On 2004-06 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 25,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the glove compartment.
  • Push inward at both side of the glove compartment to disengage the stops, then pull the glove compartment downward.
  • Remove the glove compartment retaining clip.
  • Mov...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the On position as a bulb check. If the lamp remain...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
  • Remove hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at water inlet.
  • Remove hose from water inlet.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2003 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Automatic Transaxle Components Diagram for 2003 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GASAutomatic Transaxle Components Diagram for 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Solenoid Valve
  • O/D Off Indicator Light
  • Control Valve body
  • Oil Cooler
  • O/D Off Switch
  • Drive Shaft Diagram for 2003 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GASDrive Shaft Diagram for 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Joint Shaft
  • Drive Shaft
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2003 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2003 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Immobilizer Unit
  • 2003 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Left Front Door Speaker
  • Right Front Door Speaker
  • Clock Spring
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2003 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: SERVICE BUMPER SPECIFICATION CHANGE
    Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: AIR CONDITIONING MUSTY / MILDEW ODOR
    Vehicle: 2003 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Odors
  • Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2003 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2003 Mazda MPV 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 2003 Mazda MPV 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 2003 Mazda MPV 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 2003 Mazda MPV 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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