2004-2006 Mazda3 vehicles with VINs lower than JM1 BK**** ** 483440 ( produced before January 27, 2006)
Some vehicles may exhibit a squeaking noise from the front suspension when passing over a bump at a low speed. This is may be caused by one of the following.
The front lower arm making contact with the bushing, causing a squeaking noise.
The fluid in the rear bushing makes an unusual noise.
Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.
1. Verify customer concern.
2. Replace front lower arm. Refer to appropriate Workshop Manual section 02-13 - FRONT LOWER ARM REMOVAL / INSTALLATION.
3. Perform toe-in inspection and adjustment. Refer to appropriate Workshop Manual section 02-11 - FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT.
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Part Number |
Description |
Qty. |
Notes |
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B32H-34-300D |
Lower Arm Assembly (R) |
1 |
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|
B32H-34-350D |
Lower Arm Assembly (L) |
1 |
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NOTE:
This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair. Refer to the Warranty Wizard for warranty term information.
Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.
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Warranty Type |
A |
|
Symptom Code |
82 |
|
Damage Code |
9B |
|
Part Number Main Cause |
SEE PART(S) INFORMATION |
|
Quantity |
1 |
|
Operation Number / Labor Hours: |
XXB262R1 / 1.6 Hrs (One Side) XXB262R2 / 2.1 Hrs (Both Sides) |