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2004 Mazda 3 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mazda REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.0 L4 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Mazda -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Mazda3, Mazda6 & RX-8 -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
The anti-theft function is available as an option for the audio system. Before removing the battery ground cable or disconnecting the audio system power source, obtain the code number to reset the system when repairs are complete.
After the batter...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GAS
Front
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.
Note: When replacing the driveshaft (double offset joint type), replace it as a single unit because it cannot be disassembled.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in p...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GAS
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.0 L4 GAS
- Remove battery cover.
- Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
- Remove under cover and splash shield as a single unit.
- Remove plug hole plate.
- Position drive belt out of way.
- Position coolant reserve tank out of way.
- Remove B+ terminal...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mazda -> Mazda3
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.0 L4 GAS
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.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove the passenger side instrument panel junction block cover.
- For junction block electrical connectors with release tabs, press the tabs inward and disconnect the connector.
- For junction block electrical connectors with levers, move the lever upward to the release position and disconnect the connector.
- Turn the junction block screws counterclockwise. The screws cannot be removed from the juncti...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Mazda -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 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 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.0 L4 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 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 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 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2004 Mazda 3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Conventional Brake System Diagram for 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Rear Axle Diagram for 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2004 Mazda 3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2004 Mazda 3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: SERVICE POINTS FOR ENGINE REPLACEMENT DUE TO ENGINE NOISE Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.0 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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Document: REAR QUARTER GLASS REPLACEMENT PRECAUTION Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2004 Mazda 3 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2004 Mazda 3 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 2004 Mazda 3 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 2004 Mazda 3 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 2004 Mazda 3 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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