Removing and installing oil pan Mazda 3

Stop the engine and wait until the engine and engine oil have cooled down.

Checking the variable valve timing actuator (L3) Mazda 3

The actuator for changing the valve timing is a precision assembly and cannot be disassembled.

Disconnect the negative battery cable

Mazda 3 manual transmission disassembly

Disassemble in the order shown in Figure 1.

Replacing the accessory drive belt Mazda 3

Check the position of the automatic drive belt tensioner indicator mark (fig. 1)

If the position of the mark is not correct, the drive belt must be replaced.

Mazda 3 front wheel alignment data

Check and set the front wheel alignment according to the tables

Using pulse signals from the proximity switches on the Hall sensor in the power window motor, the power window control module in the power window main switch determines the position of the window and the direction of movement of the window