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2008 Mazda Tribute CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mazda REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute I 2.3 L4 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.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and rear wheels.
- Drain differential oil in suitable container.
- Disconnect ABS wheel speed sensor.
- Re...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Component Locations
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute S 3.0 V6 GAS
Refer to F...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute I 2.3 L4 GAS
- Position vehicle on lift.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise vehicle on lift.
- Remove starter solenoid S-terminal wire nut.
- Remove nut from starter cable B-terminal.
- Disconnect wiring harness retainer and position aside wiring harness.
- Remove ground strap nut and position aside strap.
- Remove...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mazda -> 2008-09 Tribute & Tribute Hybrid
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2.3 L4 ELECTRIC/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.
- Remove the two wiper pivot arms nuts, then remove the wiper arms, Fig. .
- Remove the lefthand and righthand cowl end cap retainers, then the end caps, Fig. .
- Release the ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Mazda -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> 2001-09 Tribute
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2.3 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Red and yellow indicator lamps are used to warn of system faults. The red lamp warns of such faults as low brake fluid level, parking brake On, system pressure differential and other system faults. The red indicator lamp will light for approximately two seconds during engine starting and should go off, unless parking brake is applied or a problem in the brake system exist. The red indicator lamp should reset after repairs to syste...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2.3 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
- Remove hose from water outlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp a...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute S 3.0 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove pin-type retainer, five mounting bolts, and right splash shield.
- Rotate hex feature on tensioner clockwise, using ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Door Components Diagram for 2008 Mazda Tribute S 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Body Components Diagram for 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2.3 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2008 Mazda Tribute S 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2008 Mazda Tribute I 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Mazda Tribute cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: INTERMITTENT RED TRIANGLE / "STOP SAFELY NOW" MESSAGE ON/WRENCH LIGHT ON / P1A0C SET Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2.3 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: STEERING COLUMN POP/CLUNK NOISE ON TURNS Vehicle: 2008 Mazda Tribute S 3.0 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Mazda Tribute AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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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