2004-2009 B-SERIES (M/T) – NOISE FROM CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER WHEN CLUTCH IS ENGAGED / DISENGAGED APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2004-2009 B-Series equipped with manual transmission Squeaking noise when engaging or disengaging the clutch. This may be due to the interface between the clutch release cylinder and the clutch fingers. The noise may be duplicated by cycling … Read more
2005-2006 AND 2008 TRIBUTE – ENGINE STALLS ON ENGAGEMENT / STOPPING APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2005-2006 and 2008 Tribute vehicles equipped with Automatic Transaxle (ATX) built from Aug. 1, 2004 to Feb. 15, 2007 Engine stall when coming to a stop or when engaging the ATX into drive or reverse. This condition may be intermittent, and often … Read more
2001-2010 B4000 – BUZZ NOISE – UPPER ENGINE APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2001-2009 B4000 2010 B4000 (Canada only) Buzz noise from the upper engine at about 1900 RPM under light load acceleration. REPAIR PROCEDURE Prior to following normal diagnostics, check the fasteners (A) that attach the ignition coil bracket to the intake manifold for proper … Read more
MULTI-MODEL – CLUNK / BANG / BUZZ NOISE DURING FIRST FORWARD MOVEMENT AFTER SITTING APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2013-2016 CX-5 2011-2014 Mazda2 2007-2016 Mazda3 2016 CX-3 2006-2015 Mazda5 2007-2012 CX-7 2006-2016 Miata / MX-5 2004-2011 RX-8 2007-2016 CX-9 2014-2016 Mazda6 Slight clunk/bang/buzz noise or jolt from the front of the vehicle. This concern will most … Read more
2006-2009 MAZDA3 AND 2006-2009 MAZDA5 – A/C STOPS COOLING/REDUCED AIRFLOW DURING A LONG DRIVE IN HUMID TEMPERATURES APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2006 – 2009 Mazda3 vehicles (including Mazdaspeed3) 2006 – 2009 Mazda5 vehicles with VINs lower than JM1CR ****** 348679 (produced before November 1, 2008) With the A/C on during an extended drive, the vent … Read more