Hello fam ! Does anybody know what could cause this clunking/popping noise only at low speeds when hitting a rougher surface- bumps, dips, stone roads (under 10-15 MPH) ? The position of the steering wheel doesn’t matter, it happens either with wheels straight or turned. The noise can be heard...

Hello everyone, I just bought my second Mazda 3 (2015) in second hand. My last one had total hailstorm damage that happened at the end of June. I discovered this forum while looking for info on Apple Carplay and Android auto. I'm glad a community like this exists on the internet! I upload...

Is there any step-by-step manual for replacing the manual parking brake of 2014 with electronic one? I love how the center console of facelifted version looks like. I can buy the original parts (the console and the calipers) but I need help with configuration of the control unit. I have seen a...

Hey people, I was following for quite some time this awesome community, you are all awesome - very informative and friendly site! I own a 2015 Mazda 3 (EU - Spirit) 2.0L with non-Bose speakers. The time came and I decided to upgrade my frontal audio system. Here are my 2 questions: 1. Does it...

hey so i’m new to this forum, i bought an apple carplay hub to install in my 2018 mazda 3. i watched a few youtube videos and thought my software was up to date, once i took apart my car and connected all the cables i realized it wasn’t up to date. took everything out and put back my original...

Hey guys, I´ve got a 2019 Sky-G 122hp are there any performance improvements I can make, I´m quite disappointed that after a year for the same price I could have gotten the 150hp version...

Hey Guys, So My 2017 Mazda 3 has been making a clunking / rattling sound when I’m going over rough roads and bumps, it seems to be getting louder as of recent, I took it to my Mechanic and he said it’s the steering rack, the car only has 30k miles on it. I have also included a video of me...

Hello, I write this post in case you have the same problem I had with the radio on my Mazda 3. For a while, especially in summer, all FM radio stations had a background buzz similar to static. This problem only occurs with FM radio, all other options (BT, CD, AM) worked perfectly. After days...

It started a couple yrs ago, at approx 80k. My car had intermittent issues in 2nd gear where it would buck like a wild bronco and even stall if I wasnt fast catching it. It reminded me of when my bratty kid brother loaded my Toyotas gas tank with 5lbs of sugar back in the late 80s..... So the...

I have a 2012 Mazda 3i 2.0 manual trans. Every time I come to a stop and put the parking brake on, it starts making a noise in the front end, which seems to be coming from the passengers side in the area of the power steering pump. It’s like a whining noise or sounds a lot like a fan or...

Anyone experience this? Specifically with a 2011 3 GT Hatchback (2.5L) Car has 105k miles Basically, if the car is cold, it starts up fine but if I drive it a short distance, usually under a mile, turn it off for like 5-10 mins when I run into the store, it will sometimes struggle to start...

Hi all, new member. I have a Mazda 3 2007 neo hatch. Front Bumper needs repair or replacement. It’s got scratches on corner of bumper which doesn’t look great . I am wondering estimate cost of 3 options. Advice will be appreciated, Get it repaired, buy second hand or buy new one unpainted? Thanks

Greetings! This is for 2019 owners in the NYC/Long Island Area. I'd like to have the front center console cupholder with lid which only came with the 2019 model. (2020 and after has an open cupholder.) Surface scratches on the gloss black are a non-issue since I will be wrapping it...

Dear Members, I'm the owner of a Mazda 3 2015 (BM) which is known as Deluxe in Singapore. The steering wheel is located on the right hand side. A few weeks after owning same, i heard a knocking sound coming from front right side of the car. At first, I thought it was the suspension but I was...

Hello everybody To begin with, I would like to tell you that i am a complete beginner on car-related stuff and I realize that my question may be stupid for which I apologize in advance. Two weeks ago I became the owner of a Mazda 3 2.0 120km, skyactive gasoline. At the beginning it was...

Hi guys, I'm Dilee from Sri Lanka. Recently I bought a 2007 Mazda 3 sedan 🚗 from a used car sale. Before I buy the vehicle I did a standard car check from a local place and got 91.27 out of 100. After two days of driving suddenly the AT light popped up and I thought it was just the transmission...

Can someone direct me to where I can buy a replacement valve cover bolt for a 2011 3 S GT Hatchback 2.5L Can’t find them for the life of me Thanks!

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Hi there, I have an aftermarket Xtrons unit installed on my Mazda 3 Hatchback, 2010 that I am having an issue with. The head unit itself completely stopped working all together a few days ago and I suspected it was a blown fuse but I have checked and they're all fine, even replaced the ones that...

Hello everyone, I'm new to cars overall, but I got a brand new OEM seatbelt from a Mazda dealership because my old one won't work. I can't install this seatbelt, because it is locked in its initial position. The guide mentioned it may have ELR (Emergency locking retractor), so it says to pull...