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I love my Mazda3 Touring 2018. the potholes on these highways are hell and I’m headed to an early front suspension problem. I’ve been toying with the idea of upgrading the spring / shocks and or wheels so that it can handle the 2023 highway neglect. Any and all appreciated I’m not a...

The AC just went out on my 2006 Mazda3. Hot air coming out of vents when off. AC repair place diagnosed it with 2 major leaks: 2 hoses leaking and compressor. $1600 to repair.. he was very aggressive in making me decide within 20 minutes, but the place was recommended. Am I getting ripped off or...

2014 mazda3 51k miles Just picked up this car a month ago and hearing a new high pitched whining sound when accelerating. I switched the car into neutral and revved the engine and did not hear the whining noise. It is hard to hear in the video but please give it a listen...

(05 Mazda 3 Hatchback 2.3L base model automatic transmission) I live in a cold climate and it was -10 F this morning and had no issues then (approx. 5 hours prior) and for my 20 min drive to work. My key light came on after parking and turning off my vehicle for a quick stop. After coming back I...

I started my car journey in a 2005 Mazda3 hatchback, sunlight silver. Tried a CL9 Honda Accord and a BMW E90, both of which were amazing, but now life has me moving back to Mazda, with my new (to me) 2014 Mazda3! The car needs some work in the bodywork department but works flawlessly...

Hi, I noticed something wrong with the brake pedal. First, I felt a long braking distance when I used the brake pedal more frequently (i.e. traffic jam), brake pedal stiffness when I pressed the brake (before the brake switch), and the brake pedal was a bit tall. The issue is intermittent and...

Hi, I hope this is the right place for this post. I have some sort of weird electrical issues with the car, hoping someone can point me in the right direction. Early in the morning, I started my Mazda3 2012 Sedan 2.0L, and everything went as perfect as usual. Then, I arrived to the place I...

What can cause my car to hesitate and jerk when AC is on? like it would run fine for 10 seconds, and it hesitate for 5 seconds with some humming noise behind the dash, and it just jerks all of a sudden like turbo kicks in and it just run normal again, repeating all these processes as long as AC...

Okay so long story short I find myself suddenly in possession of a camper and I'm trying to decide whether it's a good idea or not. She is a 2014 Mazda3 iSport hatchback, with a manual transmission and a theoretical towing capacity (from the Mazda website) of 2094 lbs, max tongue weight 165...

I just bought a 2011 Mazda 3 GT Sport manual transmission, and I love it. However, as soon as I had safety done I was driving home and the engine light came on. I checked with my scanner and it said that it was a P0101 MAF sensor error, so for a week I was driving, but the symptoms weren't...

Hi all. I changed the front rotors a few weeks/couple hundred miles ago and starting yesterday there is a metal rattling coming only from the drivers side wheel.You can kind of feel it but it's mostly just sound that you can hear both inside the car and outside. It only occurs when pushing the...

Hi, my son's 2015 Mazda 3 Grand Touring hatchback was stored outside in California (Palo Alto so not severe temp swings) for the last 18 months and he just had it shipped back east. It only has about 20,000 miles on it. The battery was dead and he had it towed to the local Mazda dealer. Here's...

Hello everyone. Thanks for any help you can give me. I have a 2008 mazda 3 5 speed manual transmission. I just put a new clutch kit in. After everything was done I was not able to shift into 1st and 2nd gear. 3rd, 4th, 5th, and reverse where fine. So I disconnected the shift linkage and tried...

Please can someone help me about color of window control switch wires, because the colors puted wrong, please someone help me , mazda 3 2009

Hello i have a 2010 mazda 3 s 2.5 6 speed mt, and i noticed that in 1st and 2nd gear around 4000 to 5000k rpms there is a rattling or knocking noise coming from the front end of my car. if i slowly creep through first and second the noise doesn’t happen, but when i pull in those gears the noise...

Hello, New to this forum, so forgive me if my post sounds dumb, or if there's a thread discussion already out there for this issue that I missed. My son is a new owner of a 2010 Mazda3 GS sedan, he's had it for about 3 months now. It needs both the left and right front lower control arms...

So this has a couple components to it - Issue #1: About a month ago, I was engaging in a hard stop, felt the ABS pulse kick in, then the pedal went straight to the floor and I had zero brakes for a minute or two. Repeated pumping eventually brought pressure back, but this has happend 2 or 3...

I want my 2013 Mazda3 to sound like the Mazdas in these videos; link1 | link2 | link3 What's the most affordable way I can do this? I'll be taking it to an exhaust shop because I don't trust myself to get the job done correctly...I was planning on having them do a resonator delete but I've seen...

So I left my lights on, and the battery drained, I started my car and couldn't use any windows, I managed to find a Reset Procedure for every window except the driver's seat window, is there any simple way to fix this?

Hello. I'm a proud owner of a Mazda 3 (2006) sedan, but unfortunately the rust has taken over and I need to replace the right front door shell. I looked for donors nearby and only found a Mazda3 hatchback (2005) in the same colour. Are the front doors of these two models compatible or shouId I...