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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks from 1990+

Import Compressor Service -> Panasonic (Matsushita) Compressor -> PRECAUTIONS -> PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY
Vehicle: 1995 Mazda Millenia S 2.3 V6 GAS

PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY

Before replenishing refrigerant oil, ensure ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES -> BRAKE PAD SERVICE -> 1993 -> 1994-96 -> 929 -> Front -> Installation -> Miata -> Miata & MX-3 -> Millenia -> MPV & 929 -> MX-3 -> MX-6 & 626 -> Navajo -> Pickups -> Protege & 323 -> Rear -> Removal -> RX-7
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda Millenia S 2.3 V6 GAS

Front

Miata
  • Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove front wheels.
  • Remove parts in order as shown in Fig. , noting the following:
    • After removing lower lock bolt, rotate caliper upward and support with rope.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following.
    • Push the piston inward using piston pushing tool No. 490221600C, or equivalent, then install new pads.
Millenia

Brake pads should be replaced as a set if lining thickness is below .08 inch on any pad.

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and caliper lower mounting bolt.
  • Pivot caliper upward off rotor, Figs. and . Do ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Mazda -> Component Locations -> 1989-98 MPV w/3.0L Engine
Vehicle: 1995 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Refer t...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mazda Protege LX 2.0 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 front wheels.
  • Drain transaxle oil in suitable container.
  • Remove tie-rod and ball joint.
  • Remove b...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Relearn Procedures
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda 3 2.3 L4 GAS

After changing a tire, cycle the ignition switch to the On position and then return to the Off position. Wait approximately 15 minut...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda B4000 4.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect starter motor electrical connectors.
  • Remove starter motor bolts and starter motor...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mazda -> 2007-09 CX7
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3 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.

  • Open the glove compartment.
  • Disengage the stay damper from the glove compartment, Fig. .
  • ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Mazda -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) -> 1996-2009 MX-5 Miata
Vehicle: 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring 2.0 L4 GAS

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2009 Mazda Tribute S 3.0 V6 GAS

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mazda cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring 1.3 R2 GAS

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

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

Body Components Diagram for 2007 Mazda CX-9 Touring 3.5 V6 GASBody Components Diagram for 2007 Mazda CX-9 Touring 3.5 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Passenger Side Air Bag Sensor Number 2 Connector
  • Front Body Ground Diagram for 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2.0 L4 GASFront Body Ground Diagram for 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ground G1
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

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

    2000 Mazda 626  2.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Mazda 626 2.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Horn Relay
  • Horn
  • Horn Switch
  • Brake Switch
  • 1990 Mazda MPV  2.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Mazda MPV 2.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • 4x4 Solenoid
  • Seat Belt Switch
  • Stop Lamp Switch
  • Blower Relay
  • Power Window
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: WIPER MOTOR INOPERATIVE - CIRCUIT BREAKER ACTIVATION
    Vehicle: 1993 Mazda MX-6 2.0 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Inoperative, No Response
  • Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: A/C - ERRATIC FAN OPERATION/WIRE REPAIR (1.8L EC-AT)
    Vehicle: 1990 Mazda Protege SE 1.8 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Erratic Operation
  • Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Mazda AUTOMOBILES

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