Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Suspension

Wheel Hub Component Removal/Installation

CAUTION: Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before ...

Front Lower Arm Inspection

1. Remove the front lower arm from the vehicle.. 2. Inspect the arm for bending or damage, and the ball joint for excessive looseness. If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower a ...

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Bass Box Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Disconnect the connector.. 3. Verify the resistance between bass-box terminals. If not within the specification, replace the bass-box. Resistance 0.9—1.1 ohms ...

Service Cautions
Injury/damage Prevention Precautions Depending on the vehicle, the cooling fan may operate suddenly even when the ignition is switched to off. Therefore, keep hands and tools away from the cooling fan even if the cooling fan is not operating to prevent injury to personnel or damage t ...

Forced Ignition On [With Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System]
NOTE: In order to perform a forced ignition ON, the M-MDS (IDS) is necessary. If the servicing is being done outside of an Authorized Mazda dealership, contact an Authorized Mazda dealership for instructions. The forced ignition ON procedure forces a power supply to each part w ...