Mazda 3 Service Manual: Belts, Hoses, Pulleys

Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Actuator Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]

WARNING: A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing. CAUTION: Do not disassemble the hydraulic variable valve timing a ...

Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

MZR 2.0 1. Remove the generator drive belt with the A/C drive belt still installed and set it out of the way.. 2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational dir ...

Other materials:

Knee Bolster Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Driver-side front scuff plate. b. Driver-side front side trim. c. Hood release lever. d. Upper panel. e. Shift knob (MTX). f. Selector lever knob (ATX). g. Shift panel. h. Side wall. i. Console. j. Dri ...

Hood Latch And Release Lever Removal/Installation
Hood latch 1. Open the hood. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Disconnect the hood latch switch connector. (vehicles with theft-deterrent system) 4. Remove the bolts. 5. Remove the hood latch. 6. Install in the reverse order of removal. 7. Adjust the hood.. Hood ...

Checking Tire Pressure
When you check the air pressure, make sure the tires are cold —meaning they are not hot from driving even a mile. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire. Firmly press a tire gauge onto the valve. Add air to achieve recommended air pressure. If you overfill the tire, release air ...