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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> Mazda -> B2000, B2200, B2600, MPV & Tribute
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Drum Brakes -> Brake Service
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

For brake drum and brake shoe replacement procedures, r...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 1995-00 MPV -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

The anti-theft function is available as an option for the audio system. Before removing the battery ground cable or disconnecting the audio system power source, obtain the code number to reset the system when repairs are complete.

After the battery has been...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise vehicle off ground and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Make a reference mark across driveline and transmission companion flange.
  • Remove bolts, washer, and nuts from companion flange.
  • Remove driveline from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Torque driveline to transmission companion flange mounting bolts to 22 ft. lbs.

Rear

  • Make a reference mark on driveline shaft flange...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove terminal B+ nut and disconnect push on connector form magnetic switch.
  • When disconnecting hardshell connector at terminal S, grasp plastic shell and pull off....

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> 1990-2009 MPV
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

This lamp is used to warn of a fault in the anti-lock brake system. The lamp will illuminate for a few seconds and then go off after the ignition switch is placed in the on position as...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Drain engine coolant from radiator.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly, then upper and lower radiator hoses, Fig. .
  • Remove coolant reservoir ho...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Remove righthand splash shield.
  • Set a breaker bar on center of tensioner pulley.
  • Turn c...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

ABS Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GASABS Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • ABS Control Module
  • G Sensor
  • Main Fuse Block
  • Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
  • Connector X-01
  • Automatic Level Control Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GASAutomatic Level Control Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Height Sensor
  • Relay Box
  • Main Fuse Block
  • Check Terminal
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1997 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Rear Washer Motor
  • Rear Wiper Motor
  • Rear Wiper And Washer Switch
  • 1997 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Front Blower Motor
  • Heater Control Unit
  • Front Blower Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: SERVICE BUMPER SPECIFICATION CHANGE
    Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: SERVICE BUMPER SPECIFICATION CHANGE
    Vehicle: 1997 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Finishes, Body Structure, Frame, Bumpers
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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