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My 04 Mazda3 has 32000 miles on it. I decided to have my oil change this morining at the local oil place where I've been going for about 2 years. While driving home in the evening, I noticed my oil light flicker on and off. I turned down the radio and heard some wierd noise coming from the...

I just installed the following speakers: Pioneer TSC1653 components for front 6 1/2 ( Had to create custom adapter out of hard board. Pioneer TS-A6880R 6x8 4-way for back I'm impressed with the difference in sound detail and bass with factory HU and no amp. Having problem with front door...

Pics of crack http://josephandson.tripod.com/pics/mpics.html I was waiting for safelite this past saturday when I get phone call from a relative. He tells me one of my cousins just started his windshield repair business and used to work for safelite. Cancelled appointment at the last minute and...

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My mazda3 winshield is cheap as dirt or there is some serious design flaw with mazda winsheilds. A few months ago a small pebble hit my car on the highway and caused a spider chip. Luckily, I had it repaired before it got worse. While driving on the highway today, a rock hit the passenger side...

Wow! Dealer addressed all my problems with new parts. Service report: CAUSE - RECALL - AIR BAG SENSOR CORRECTION - REPLACED CRASH ZONE SENSOR AS PER RECALL 2304J CAUSE - BRAKE NOISE CORRECTION - REPLACED CALIPER MOUNTING FOR FRONT BRAKES AND FILED DOWN EDGES CAUSE - CEL - INTERNAL FAILURE...

Re: I put 20k miles in 10 months and have had the following problems:..Car is currently in dealer to resolve some of these issues. - Air bag sensor - Dealer replacing sensor (recall) - Glove box does not close properly sometimes - Sqeaky brakes - Dealer cleaned brakes..same issue - Dealer...

re True...most cars that have larger wheels on back are rear wheel drive. I just like the look but it would also mess up tire rotation.. I think I'll stick with 225 40 18 on all wheels. thanks for input

Will the speedometer on a Mazda3 be off if you put 225\40\18 on the front and 235\40\18 on the rear wheels? Tire calculators I found on the net were mostly based on all four tires. Any pros and cons on this setup for Mazda 3? Simular configuration on the Nissan 350z: <TABLE cellSpacing=0...

Load You should have a sticker on the lower left corner of the driver's side door. I noticed this today and said something like 850lbs..mazda3s

The service manual for the Mazda 3 suggest changing the oil every 7500 or 5000 miles for N. America depending on the type of driving and conditions. I was planning to change every 5K miles but the dealer service department and local oil shop is recommending a change at 3000 miles. Should you...

Has anyone upgraded or plan to upgrade tires? I was wondering what size tires can fit on the stock 17" rims. Thinking of upgrading to either 215\45\17 or 225\45\17 all season if they fit. Any suggestions on a good all season tire and sizes?

Check out this product that allows you to use the nav lcd. http://www.avelectronic.com/NavigationTV-Tuner.htm

Its a package and they force you to get it.

My last order on a Titanium Grey 4dr S got messed up. It did not have all the options I wanted so I'll have to wait over a month without any time gurantee on getting the Titanium. I can get a Lava Orange 4dr S Fully loaded immediatle or wait two weeks for a strato blue. I'm getting impatient and...

Break-In Period (straight from online owners manual p4-7) No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000km(600miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda. Don't race the engine Don't maintain one constant speed either slow or fast, for a...

The standard rims are 16" and the sports package comes with 17". The style looks the same.

Just ordered a 4 door S in Titanium Grey this past week. Got it for $18,825 AT with everythng minus NAV and Xeon.

Synthetic oil On Mazda's website they have an FAQ not suggesting synthetic oil....not sure why. http://www.mazdausa.com/MusaWeb/displayPage.action?pageParameter=contactCustomer#15. I was thinking of using synthetic oil @ every 5000 miles once I get this car. Or regular oil every 3K miles.

I recieved a reply from one of the dealers saying that this was an error. His internet person thought TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) was traction contol. This is funny cause I just gave a deposit for a Titanium 2.3 that is in transit to a local dealer and the computer showed ABS with...