Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Off Indicator with DTC U1A4B or U3000 – 2016 Mazda MX-5

2016 MX-5 – BSM OFF INDICATOR ON WITH DTC U1A4B:97 OR U3000:97 APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2016 MX-5 vehicles with VINs lower than JM1ND******104338 (produced before August 20, 2015)   Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) may experience the following conditions (similar to when the BSM control modules detect dirt on the rear bumper surface):   To correct this … Read more

DTC P011A with Overheating and/or No Heat from Heater – 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5

2016 Mazda CX-5

SA218 2013-2016 CX-5 WITH DTC P011A WITH OVERHEATING AND/OR POOR HEATER PERFORMANCE 2013-2016 CX-5 with DTC P011A with overheating and/or no heat from the heater, compare the heater performance to another CX-5.   If another CX-5 is not available, check the heater core flow and if restricted, drain/replace coolant and replace the heater core.   … Read more

Engine Coolant Leak Behind Alternator – 2007-2015 Mazda 3.7L

2007-2015 CX-9, 2009-2013 MAZDA6 3.7L – ENGINE COOLANT LEAK BEHIND ALTERNATOR Engine Coolant Leak Behind Alternator Coolant leak from the left side of the engine.   This may be caused by a water pump failure. The water pump is located under the engine front cover and mounted to the block. The water pump weep hole … Read more