Mazda 3 Service Manual: Air Cleaner Element Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Set the air cleaner cover out of the way..
2. Remove the air cleaner element.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Air Cleaner Element Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the air cleaner element..
2. Inspect the following items:
Has the replacement interval come?
Is the air cleaner element soiled, damaged, or bent?
Are the air cleane ...
Air Filter Inspection
1. Verify that there is no damage, excessive dirt, or abnormal odor on the air
filter.
If there is any malfunction, replace the air filter.
NOTE:
The air filter cannot be reuse ...
Other materials:
Parking Brake Cable Removal/Installation
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Upper panel.
b. Shift knob (MTX).
c. Selector lever knob (ATX).
d. Shift panel.
e. Side wall.
f. Console.
2. Remove the under cover..
3. Remove the tunnel member (rear). (MZR 2.0, MZR 2.5, MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo).
4. Remove the brace bar. (SKYACTIV-G ...
Drive Belt Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
MZR 2.0
A/C drive belt
NOTE:
Drive belt deflection/tension inspection is not necessary because of the
use of the maintenance-free type A/C drive belt.
Replace the drive belt if it is found to be damaged during visual inspection,
or if there is a malfunction or noise in th ...
When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a
malfunction in the electrical system and
the liftgate/trunk lid cannot be opened,
perform the following procedure as an
emergency measure to open it:
(5–door)
Remove the cap on the interior
surface of the liftgate with a flathead
screwdriver. ...
