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    Please Help! Immobilizer won’t turn off!

    I just did an engine swap in my 2008 Mazda 3, it was a 2.3 to 2.5 conversion swap everything went in perfect but now my immobilizer won’t turn off. I have tried the on 10 min off 30 seconds 6 times, I have tried unplugging negative for 30 min, taking positive and negative off and holding them...
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    2010 Mazda 3S Auto - Random electrical problems

    My wife had her car serviced for the sticky dashboard recall back in the Fall of 2017. I doubt this is related, but just throwing it out there. Also, last month, I had to replace two front tires since she hit a pothole and blew up the low profile tire. Good thing the wheel wasn't cracked...
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    Electric windows Auto function

    Hi folks just bought a 2014 Mazda5. All electric windows work either from the door they are in or from the drivers door console. The front drivers window is the only one which will perform the auto open and close. I thought at first an easy fix and tried the reset instructions from the...
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    Auto passenger window

    Would like to add the auto feature to my Passenger window. My 02 S4 has them and comes in handy. Is it a matter of just switching out for the auto switch, or is there more to it. My thing is mechanicals, not electrical ( Need help changing a fuse🤣).
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    2003 Mazda Protege... Chasing Transmission Trouble

    I have an LX, engine starts and runs great, shifts smooth in and out of Drive, Reverse and Neutral. When driving after second gear it goes into neutral and then shifts back into second gear once RPMS are low enough. I have changed solenoids, checked wires for resistance, have a new PCM, and...
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    Mazda3 electrical problem

    Hi. Have a Mazda 3, 2007 disel. I have a strange electrical problems. The display in the dashboard showing radio information, clock etc. has gone dead. The radio and CD is also not woking. The remote locking does not work. Sometimes the display comes on and then everything works, but it then...
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    Bought 05 hatch $1000 needs trans HELP

    Hi new here 1st post I'll try to keep it quick Just bought a 05 Mazda 3 gt hatchback 2.3L 4sp auto with 115K miles clean inside and out from my uncle all for $1000 BUT he tells me he thinks the transmission is going to go soon it shift hard almost like it is holding back the engine and the at...
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    Turn signals gone wonkey

    Hello everyone, posted the exact thread before, but I'm still having issues!!! I've been away for sometime, mostly because my 2008 Mazda 6 v6 with 134k kilometers or 82k miles (hey,I'm from Canada) has been running great, until now. I have an electrical problem (the worst type). My turn signals...
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    Alternator issues? Need some help

    Shredded a belt about a month ago, alternator and water pump. Got a shop to replace it since I was a about 45 min from home. There was a bit of a whine after some work I did that seemed to go away with the new belt, but the shop said the alternator was bad, and the cause of the belt failure...
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    Mazda vs EV future

    Looks to me like even the near future is electric. We've seen the Leaf, Bolt, Volt, Ioniq, Mev and of course Tesla S, X and 3 as well as the Rimac. In addition there have been Honda Fit EV and Kia Rio EV as well. Now, I've not heard much about Mazda and its EV plans? Has anything been...
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    Intermittent dashboard lights fault

    Hi, I have a Mazda 323 Protege from 2000, and it has an intermittent electrical problem. The dashboard back lights, clock back light, heater temperature back light, etc. turns off for a few minutes and then turns back on. The headlights, hazard lights, dashboard hazard lights, and a few other...
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    A set of accessories not working: radio, information display, console, p.windows...

    Hi I have a Mazda 6 2.0 HB 2006 and it has some electrical problems that don't stop me from driving but do annoy me. All of following accessories do not work: radio, information display, center console lights, power windows, interior lights, remote lock (bang) This problem became reality...
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    Fuel starting issue please help!!

    [B]Hi guys! Hoping someone here can help as I've come to a dead end here!! This issue is with the fuel system (car cranks won't fire) It's a kit car build as I'm building a Westfield from a Mazda mx5 1.6 1990 mk1 The car is almost finished but I can't for the life of me get this thing to fire...
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    Wiring / Electrical Diagram

    Does anyone have it, or is it one of those things that I have to get off of ebay?
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    Millenia Electrical Problems

    Hi everyone, Purchased an 01 Millenia back in July off of a friend. He told me that the alternator was going to need replaced. I bought the car anyways, went to the junkyard, purchased a grade A used alternator, and installed it in my Millenia with the help of my boyfriend. About 2 days after...
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    Help!

    Alright first i wanna say hi! I am new to the forum and new to Mazda. I bought a 2000 Mazda Protege from a guy and upon other things im finding a lot wrong with it. The newest thing is something to do with the electronics. I'm at a lost since i dont know much about Mazdas. So this is what the...
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    Electrical Failure, Battery failure, Crazy Dashboard

    Hi guys I need help I have a mazda 3 2007 1.6 sport active A few days ago I tried starting it in the morning and the instruments went crazy. All the warning lights came on and started flickering for like 1 minute or more, then all the gauges started going up and down crazy, then things kinda...
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    Protege5 electronics ECU fried? Please help!

    Hi everyone, new to the forum. I have proudly owned my 2002 Protege5 for 10 years and nearly 115000 miles. Drove home from work, woke up the next morning, and she wouldn't start. Lights, gauges, radio, starter, all work fine, and the engine turns when engaging the starter, but it does not fire...
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    Strange electrical issues 2012 Mazda3 Skyactiv

    I've recently run into a few odd electrical issues in my '12 Mazda 3, not sure if anyone else has seen these problems with their cars or not... 1. Headlights are flashing/pulsing when I brake. I put in a new battery because the OEM wasn't up to the task of reliable starting in the brutally cold...
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    PR5 overheating - radiator fans not running

    Any advice is greatly appreciated... Car overheats with normal driving, can avoid this by running the car's heater full blast. No visible coolant leaks, coolant level is fine and radiator cap is under a year old. It seems like the two fans behind the radiator do not come on at anytime (car on...
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