Mazda MX-5 Service Bulletins
285 manufacturer communications on file.
- May 4, 2021•Document ID: 10194762Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SA-030-21
- Date Added:
- June 2, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryAuxiliary key blank cutting procedure: There are currently 2 methods for cutting a new auxiliary key blank. A. Auxiliary Key Trace Cut Method, B. Auxiliary Key Code Cut Method
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - April 26, 2021•Document ID: 10191538Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SA-029-21
- Date Added:
- May 4, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryAPPLE CARPLAY / ANDRID AURO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) The following vehicles are not equipped with Apple CarPlay⢠/ Android Autoâ¢, but it can be activated using MDARS. See Activation instructions on MGSS -> Infotainment -> MAZDA CONNECT Updates -> Apple Carplay / Android Auto MDARS Activation Instructions
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - April 8, 2021•Document ID: 10190971Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SA-019-21a
- Date Added:
- April 26, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryMAZDA CONNECT Symptom Troubleshooting (6th Generation Vehicles). Use the symptom troubleshooting tables below to diagnose MAZDA CONNECT concerns.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - March 15, 2021•Document ID: 10189797Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MT-001-21
- Date Added:
- April 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryIf you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Ask the customer if any aftermarket devices have been installed.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - March 8, 2021•Document ID: 10189817Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEAT BELTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 08-001-21-3790
- Date Added:
- April 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome vehicles may experience a seat belt that retracts slowly. This is caused by the seat belt, seat belt guide and seat belt anchor (A) accumulating dust and dirt from hands and/or from the outside when driving with the top down. An increase in friction makes the seat belt retraction difficult. Keeping the seat belts clean will prevent this from happening.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - February 8, 2021•Document ID: 10188016Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 01-006-21-3779
- Date Added:
- March 3, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryThis service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in stock at the dealer, inspect and maintain the battery periodically according to the repair procedure.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - February 8, 2021•Document ID: 10188015Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 01-005-21-3778
- Date Added:
- March 3, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryThe Mazda DCA-8000PM is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000PM is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test Mazda vehicle batteries and to generate a Warranty Code.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - February 2, 2021•Document ID: 10188026Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SA-015-21
- Date Added:
- March 3, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome customers may complain that the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system is inoperative. The symptoms may include: When the ignition is switched ON, the warning indicator light turns ON momentarily and then turns off after a few seconds. The BSM system does not operate after 1st key cycle (cold soak), No DTCs stored in memory, BSM system will function normally after 2nd key cycle and the vehicle is driven on the street
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - January 26, 2021•Document ID: 10186701Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 07-001-21-3775
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryA musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is caused by condensation, dust, and pollen within the cooling unit. This condition is usually worse during high humidity conditions. âÂÂMazda Air Cooling Coil Coatingâ is available to encapsulate the mold to reduce odors. If the product is properly applied, it can effectively reduce the musty/mildew odor for up to three years.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - January 26, 2021•Document ID: 10186699Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-003-21-3777
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3ð even when driving straight on a flat road.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - January 26, 2021•Document ID: 10186696Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 01-003-21-3776
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome vehicles may experience the CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON with DTC P2610 and P2507 stored in memory after engine start and room fuse 15A (A) removed. P2610:00: Instrument cluster internal engine off timer performance problem. P2507:00: PCM battery voltage low input
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - January 21, 2021•Document ID: 10186705Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 09-004-21-3772
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome vehicles may experience stains appearing on the hood, roof and/or trunk of the vehicle. This concern is most likely to be found in a cold weather areas just after the RAPGARD is removed at PDI. This may be caused by moisture which has been trapped and condensed between the paint and the RAPGARD. These types of stains can be removed with a heat gun or an infrared drier.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - January 21, 2021•Document ID: 10186704Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 09-003-21-3771
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryWhen encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Paint Warranty Guide" to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable).
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - January 21, 2021•Document ID: 10186703Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 09-002-21-3770
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryIn accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - January 21, 2021•Document ID: 10186698Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsWHEELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-002-21-3769
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali. When these types of cleaners are used to clean the wheels on Mazda vehicles, the chemicals contents penetrate the clear coating of the wheel surface and damage the paint under the clear coating. The damaged area has the appearance of dark stains.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - January 21, 2021•Document ID: 10186693Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STEERING; WHEELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 00-001-21-3768
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryMazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner's manual. Services performed outside of Mazda's factory scheduled maintenance are not recommended. These services are unnecessary and create unneeded expenses for your customers.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - January 4, 2021•Document ID: 10186702Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 09-001-21-3763
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome vehicles may exhibit scratches (1) on the rear of the seat back bar garnish (2) from contact with the convertible top (3). Due to assembly variations, the clearance between the seat back bar garnish and the convertible top is too small on some vehicles.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - December 14, 2020•Document ID: 10185181Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SA-004-20c
- Date Added:
- January 6, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryIn order to ensure key code security, MNAO has restricted key code access for the new auxiliary key. This Service Alert provides information on how to obtain the 10-digit key code needed for cutting a new auxiliary key blank if all auxiliary keys are lost.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - November 17, 2020•Document ID: 10183601Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 09-036-20-3756
- Date Added:
- December 3, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummarySome vehicles may exhibit a Connectivity Master Unit (CMU), a BLUETOOTHî hands-free unit or text messaging related concerns. To improve the handling of BLUETOOTHî hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, Mazda created a special service and parts exchange program as of February 2010.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - October 28, 2020•Document ID: 10182123Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SA-071-20
- Date Added:
- November 4, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MAZDA
SummaryCurrently, the instructions on MGSS recommend the use of Loctite 962T or equivalent when installing a SKYACTIV cylinder head, but it is no longer available. The following 3 adhesives are alternatives available as an equivalent to Loctite 962T: Loctite 272, Loctite 518 Threebond TB-1386H
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