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Hello again everybody, I put out a lengthy post a few months ago about my poor automatic transmission performance. I've more-or-less learned to accept it, for the car is otherwise quite good. The consensus among fellow owners was that Mazda's most recent transmission software compromises...

I have a 2015 mazda 3i touring, (61000 miles, manual transmission) when the ac is on and im sitting at a red light (mind you I live in las vegas so it's over a hundred degrees) the car literally starts acting crazy like it is going to die. Then when I go to take off it is sluggish and I feel...

Hi all. Just hit 2500 miles on my 2022 2.5 Preferred automatic. It's superb! I'm looking for input from other owners as to the smoothness and responsiveness of their automatic transmission. Mazda's home-grown 6AT gets a lot of favorable comments. So far, it's one of the few things about the car...

Hey guys, new on the site here and this should be an easy one! SPECS: 2010 Mazda 3 with the 2.5L and a 6 speed manual transmission. ISSUE: Grinds terribly going into first and grinds a little going into second, I think its time to replace the synchro's. While I'm in there I might as well do...

Does anyone know the part number for the 2006 mazda 3 AT valve body? I know its on the part but i dont want to take it apart for a 3rd time 😰 Transmission fluid has been replaced, filter and gasket, i am waiting on solonoids but they are taking so long so hoping to order the whole thing 🤞

Was driving my sedan 07 today when i noticed it was slipping gears and putting me into high gears in low speeds like 4th gear at 10 mph car was jerking and shifting rough at light was on and I pulled over because I thought I could make it to my home 1 min away decided not to keep going car...

My son's Mazda 3 transmission started slipping. The local transmission shop said it was the TCM, but they are unable to find a replacement. I can't even find the part number online. The part number they gave me is LF8M-18-9E1O (or 0 (zero), they're not sure) but I can't find that anywhere. I...

2011 mazda 3 showing all these pending codes and there's nothing with the car (after deleting the codes they come back) 1.6 engine (deleting codes and disconnecting the battery didn't help

Hey all, my son wrecked my Mazda3 i 2.0L and i've been trying to check if the car is worth saving for him. The shifter (AT) can go all the to P but won't shift to N. So i can't start it. However I can see it goes from D to M (1 to 2). Does anymore knows if the car a sensor or something else to...

I bought a 2007 hatchback 2.3 back in March and it’s been amazing to me. I drove it across country, and I also use it for work, but I’m afraid my neglect is catching up to it. I’m not super knowledgeable on cars beyond changing brake pads and oil, but I’m broke right now and I’m going to have to...

So recently I bought a 2004 Mazda 3 hatchback 2.3l automatic. Transmission was wierd when I got it. Had to baby it for it to switch gears just right and would stick in certain gears for a while acting like a manual until I came to a complete stop or what not. replaced the transmission with...

I'm at a loss as to what is going on with my Mazda 3's 6 speed transmission. Below are a few details on my car and the issues: Car: 2013 Mazda 3 i Grand Touring SkyActiv 6-speed Manual Mileage: 67,500 Recent Work: 62,000 miles - Drained factory transmission fluid around with the Ford...

Hello everyone I’m new to this forum so hello to all. Abit if information about my car: it is my first car and I was not into cars AT ALL before getting it I got it for dirt cheap at the start of covid and used my quartine time to fix it up. It’s an 05 3 2.3 4spd auto with 240k it burns oil but...

Hi everyone. I have an 06 mazda 3 with the following issues: 1.after about 10 to 15 minutes of driving the AT lights up. 2. I'm getting hard shifts on when going from 1st to 2nd and from 2 to 3rd ( the others barely) 3. Its revving more than normal to change gears(its just not shifting like...

Hello, I recently got a 2013 Mazda 3 automatic for my daughter. It normally drives great, but today she started it up and put it into drive, but it would not go. Also, the gas pedal was difficult to depress. The engine light went on, as did another, but she can't recall what the other light...

so I've had this car for like 8 months. its a manual 2016 i sport hatchback. the other day when i went to start it and i noticed when i went to shift into first the clutch engaged at a different point compared to when it normally does. then the point where the clutch engaged became completely...

Hey Folks I'm in the market for a used Mazda3 (2010-2013) in the 50k-80k mileage range- Just wondering on thoughts about reliability for the Skyactiv engine vs. the 2.5L. I haven't been able to suss out many common issues with either from forums or otherwise. Any feedback on these more...

Hello everyone, I'm currently in the process of getting a 1 off clutch kit made from Californiaclutch. Specifically a 2.0L one. Kit so far is Ceramic disc upgraded pressureplate aluminum flywheel with steel insert. It's not installed nor do i have any pictures yet. but i will update this as i...

Hey guys, I’ve had this issue with my 2010 Mazda 3 2.0L (165000 kms) for the past year or so and I still have yet to figure out what the problem is. It’s actually driving me insane. When the car is in drive the “D” indicator light in the cluster will flicker on and off sporadically, and...

I took my Mazda3 CPO back to the dealership a week after purchasing it since the shifter vibrates while accelerating in the 3rd gear. They replaced the shifter assembly, however that obviously did not solve the issue. I took the car back to them and fought to get them to acknowledge the issue...