Hi all. I need your help! I have had an accident following which the right front side has been pushed in. Can you help with the dimensions of the body under the hood?

Hey, Does anyone know anything about crash data retrieval(cdr) tool? I was reading an artical about the insurance company/police getting data to reconstruct crash data. This would be useful if we were to buy an old car and wanted to know how many accidents it has been in. Link below Are tighter...

Hi there, After upgrading my system to v56.00.230A, I decided to apply the disclaimer time and speed restriction hacks. I wasn't able to connect using USB-to-Ethernet adapter. I captured the packets on the interface with Wireshark and no DHCP requests were there (I installed a mini-DHCP server...

Hi, I had crashed my Mazda 3 (frontal but it did not reach engine bay) and it got repaired. However, the i-Stop does not work anymore. The battery shows as not ready all the time. Any suggestions on what could cause this? The battery was not damaged in the accident. And a bit off-topic -> even...

So, my beloved Mazda 3 was in its first ever fender bender, Sunday. Well, my first ever and first ticket as well. Someone drove in front of me as I was turning and managed to scrape my front, passenger bumper and break my headlight. Thankfully, insurance will cover it, but wow! I was initially...

Alright peeps, got me a JBR crash bar and a Treadstone TR8L intercooler. I opted for the "L" version cuz I have the cobb pipping already and the "L" is the same length as the cobb intercooler. Over all it's nice. Haven't pushed it but driving around seems like the BAT's dropped nicely. The new...

Here's something fun. Ok, not really all that fun. I have one of the OBDII Wifi connections, and I had it connected to the car, and was running Dashcommand on the phone. This was the first time I really had it plugged into this car for any length of time. Car is a 2014 Mazda 3 GT Sedan...

MY Mazda 3 Build Thread - Almost Totaled & Rebuilt Hey Guys , I am new to this forum, im Just posting everything i have done with my Mazda 3 so far! I purchased a 2005 Mazda 3 2.3l and quickly learned about the issues with it. within 2 weeks of owning it I nearly totaled it when I hit a deer. I...

"The IIHS has now tested 32 small cars, including those assessed earlier. The best performer among them was the Mazda 3 sedan and hatchback". Smaller Vehicles Put Through Crash Tests | WBNS-10TV Columbus, Ohio :punk:

Did anyone post this yet? 2011 & Newer - Search Results | Safercar -- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Hey guys. I recently install the open mouth grill and it called for a bigger core. So i replaced my cobb intercooler for the TR8L core. And a friend of mine fabricated a custom crash bar that fits and looks amazing. check it all out in this vid. Thanks...

I thought I start a separate discussion regarding IIHS Narrow Offset Barrier Crash Test which only apply for Models built after October 2013. I just bought a 2014 Mazda 3 hatchback about 2 weeks and it was made on 9/2013. I bought the car only after seeing the IIHS crash test rating but I did...

This might help somebody... My infotainment center together with the GPS crashed for no obvious reason. Just FM radio working (USB port not recognized), navi SD card not recognized. Running still the ori s/w as purchased in Oct. 2013, Mazda 3 GT Sport. Action taken - hard re-boot by...

EURO NCAP crash test results are available : Here directly on the official website Here for the PDF - detailed information Here for the Youtube video Waiting for the IIHS tests and results...

Had some body-work done on my sweet ride. Hired an amateur to do it--without even knowing it. Kind of wish they washed the car before they crafted this masterpiece. Entire door needs to be replaced, window regulator, motor, speaker, repainted to match...Body shop quoted me just under $2000.