Mazda 3 Service Manual: Valvetrain, Cylinder Head

Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Removal CAUTION: When foreign material such as an iron chip is on the CKP sensor, it can cause abnormal output from the sensor because of flux turbulence and adversely affect the engine ...

Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

Visual Inspection CAUTION: When replacing the CMP sensor, make sure there is no foreign material on it such as metal shavings. If it is installed with foreign material, the sensor outpu ...

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Vacuum Hose Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the battery and battery tray.. 2. Remove the vacuum hose from the vacuum hose clip. 3. Insert a thin flathead screwdriver at the point indicated by the arrow in the figure, push the ring down and disconnect the vacuum hose from the intake manifold. 4. Move the vacuum hose ...

Locking, Unlocking with Door- Lock Knob
Operation from inside To lock any door from the inside, press the door-lock knob. To unlock, pull it outward. This does not operate the other door locks. NOTE The red indication can be seen when the door-lock knob is unlocked. Operation from outside To lock the rear and front pa ...

Parking Brake Lever Inspection
Stroke Inspection 1. Pump the brake pedal a few times. 2. Pull the parking brake lever two to three times. 3. Inspect the parking brake stroke by slowly pulling at point A 50 mm {1.97 in} from the end of the parking brake lever with a force of 98 N {10 kgf, 22 lbf} and counting the number o ...