Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Combination Light Bracket Replacement
NOTE:
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Verify that the front combination light is not damaged before using the repair bracket for installation when the original brackets are damaged. If the front combination light component is damaged, replace the light as a single unit.
1. Cut off the front combination light bracket at the locations shown in the figure.
2. Smoothen the cut surfaces using sandpaper so that the repair bracket can be properly installed.
3. Cut the projection at the position shown in the figure.
4. After disconnecting the projection, verify that the projection is less than 1mm {0.04 in} from the front combination light housing.
5. Securely attach the repair bracket to the front combination light using the screws.
Discharge Headlight System Inspection
Discharge headlight inoperative
WARNING:
Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlight bulb could result in electrical
shock. Before servicing the discharge headlight bulb, always refer t ...
Front Combination Light Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical
shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge
headlight service warn ...
Other materials:
Luggage Compartment
Luggage compartment cover (5-door)
WARNING
Do not place anything on top of the
cover:
Placing luggage or other cargo on top
of the luggage compartment cover is
dangerous. During sudden braking or
a collision, the cargo could become
a projectile that could hit and injure
...
Front Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
1. Detach tab A while pulling the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow
(1) shown in the figure, then detach hook B, clips C, and pins D while pulling in
the direction of the arrow (2).
2. Detach tab E while pulling the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow
(3) shown in t ...
Inspecting Engine Oil Level
Be sure the vehicle is on a level
surface.
Warm up the engine to normal
operating temperature.
Turn it off and wait at least 5 minutes
for the oil to return to the oil pan.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and
reinsert it fully.
Pull it out again and examine the level ...
