2004 Mazda MAZDA6 technical service bulletins
221 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2004 Mazda MAZDA6.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This bulletin supersedes the previously issued bulletin(s) listed below
- Product Quality Information (PQI) DESCRIPTION Service Information MT-041/12 is no longer valid
- This bulletin supersedes the previously issued bulletin(s) listed below
- This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SA listed below: The changes are noted in Red....
- A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating
- Exterior trim heat damage such (melted, separating, etc.) when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows
- When replacing the SiriusXM satellite radio unit, a call must be made to inform SiriusXM of the existing...
- Some customers may complain about a noisy HVAC blower motor or odor after a cabin air filter replacement
- Exterior trim heat damage such (melted, separating, etc.) when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems
- If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...),...
- Exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows
- Speedometer replacement procedure
- Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer.
- This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery...
- Accessory instructions can be found on OneMazda under Dealer Resources
- The Mazda DCA-8000 is required for all warranty battery testing
- Battery Maintenance: This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote...
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Cooler and Lines Flushing Procedure: Automatic Transaxle/Transmission...
- Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline
- Some customers may complain about high engine oil consumption
- Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline
- This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driverâs floor mat to avoid...
- Accessory instructions can be found on OneMazda under Dealer Resources
- Exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building
- Subject: UPDATE
- The Mazda DCA-8000PM is required for all warranty battery testing
- Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- Some customers may complain about high engine oil consumption
- New CARB regulation regarding mandatory checking and documenting of tire pressure whenever a vehicle is in...
- When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Paint Warranty Guide" to determine
- When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Pocket Paint Guide" to determine
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging
- If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake...
- There is a concern that some water pumps are being replaced that are not faulty, due to signs of a very...
- The database error discovered with IDS 114.00-114.02 release has been fixed with IDS 114.04 release and is...
- Due to a database error discovered with IDS 114.00-114.02 release (which affects Recall 3719F), it will be...
- In support of the new MRT distribution, Mazda will ship to dealers a new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak...
- Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight...
- Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems
- Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO...
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali
- This information is provided to help address Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator illumination...
- Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts...
- On some vehicles, a sulfur smell or 'rotten egg' odor may be noticed coming from the exhaust system
- When replacing the SiriusXM satellite radio unit (or a MAZDA CONNECT tuner and amp unit (TAU)) with...
- This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver's floor mat to avoid...
- Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear...
- The Mazda GR8-1291 is required for all warranty battery testing
- Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers
- If a vehicle has body vibration or steering wheel shimmy while driving and the root
- Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for...
- A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating
- Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing ATF. Using the wrong ATF may
- This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver's floor mat to avoid any...
- The Mazda GR8-1291 is required for all warranty battery testing
- When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Pocket Paint Guide" to determine
- The Workshop Manual has two-different airbag procedures, one for Standard Deployment and one for Two-Step...
- MIL illumination with DTC's P0441, P0442, P0455, or P0456 stored in memory
- Stopper plates for air bag module connectors have been established as new service parts.
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- Mazda Motor Corporation is going to evaluate the following inflators to ensure the safety of the inflator...
- In an effort to achieve a higher level of Customer Experience and retain the value of Mazda's vehicles,...
- A newly established short cord (P/N GAY2-67-SH0) has been released if a connector is broken when...
- Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for...
- Display shows inaccurate ambient temperature
- Take caution when cleaning plastic headlight lenses
- There is a concern that some water pumps are being replaced that are not faulty, due to signs of a very...
- Raising a vehicle with a jack CAN be dangerous if not done properly. the vehicle CAN slip off the jack and...
- Takata recalls general information purpose: this page was created to assist with handling takata air bag...
- Ids update 101.00 and 101.02 is now available on MS3 under the "ids/infotainment" tab.
- Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight...
- Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3" even when driving straight...
- Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging
- Mazda guidelines for factory scheduled maintenance
- Brake noise, judder and dragging diagnosis and servicing
- Paint damage Mazda pocket paint guide
- Sulfur smell from exhaust system.
- Battery Maintenance
- Battery test procedure requirements using the GR81291
- Shock absorber replacement guidelines
- Passenger fAirbag deactivation (PAD) indicator light illumination
- Proper usage of driver's floor mat.
- Siriusxm satellite radio registration transfer after unit replacement
- Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear...
- Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing atf. using the wrong atf may
- Condensation/Fog in front and rear combination lights
- Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali
- Stains appear on wheels
- Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts...
- Use the following repair procedure to minimize the need to replace the catalyst converter/exhaust pipe...
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight...
- In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a...
- Mazda: an increased combustion, during air bag deployment, is due to inflator propellant material, that...
- Mazda north american operations received many requests from our dealers asking us to approve additional...
- This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the drivers floor mat to avoid any...
- Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for...
- When replacing the siriusxm satellite radio unit (or a mazda connect tuner and amp unit (tau)) with...
- Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front or rear combination lights
- Some vehicles may exhibit a chattering noise and the driver-side seat lift cannot be adjusted because the...
- Mazda: information provided regarding the indicator light illumination of the passenger airbag...
- This information is provided to help address Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator illumination...
- A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (a/c) system is operating. it...
- MIL illumination with DTC P2135 stored in memory or dtcs P0123 and/or P0222 after the throttle body has...
- Mazda: after throttle body had been replaced, on certain vehicles, the MIL will illuminate due to an...
- MIL illumination with DTC P2135 stored in memory or dtcs P0123 and/or P0222 stored after the throttle body...
- Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for...
- Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle...
- Mazda: on some vehicles, to avoid potential interference of foot placed on pedals, information is provided...
- This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the drivers floor mat to avoid any...
- Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing atf. using the wrong atf may
- Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers
- Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front or rear combination lights
- Mazda: variable valve timing (VVT) noise when starting engine
- Mazda: there is condensation and fog in the front and rear combination lights
- Mazda: determining evaporative system leak location for dtcs P0441, P0442, P0455, P0455
- Mazda: vehicles may exhibit a concern of unstable idling or, in some rare cases, stalling, just after the...
- Mazda: engine stalls when driving at low speed.
- Headlight lens condensation or water entry - (not applicable to MAZDASPEED6)
- Front crankshaft bolt service warning
- Availability of non-required tools
- Engine no start due to frozen main relay/fuel pump relay
- Malfunction indicator light on with DTC P0106
- 1-2 shift shock (trans relearn procedure deleted)
- Steering pull/drift-improved diagnostic and repair procedures
- Non genuine accessories affect air bag operation
- Recirc air function inoperative
- Center panel removal caution
- Information display functions
- Mazda special program - 02 sensor failure - no malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illumination
- Mazda special program - evaporative emission system leak monitoring failure
- Mazda service program #10 - the malfunction indicator light (MIL) may illuminate during an OBD check at an...
- Unusual noise from drive belt auto tensioner
- Front turn signals inoperative
- Front crankshaft bolt service warning
- 1-2 shift lock
- Improper seat warmer operation
- Fogging on lower exterior of windshield
- Oil filter cartridge removal
- Rough idle / engine stall during cold start at normal ambient temperature
- Evaporative emmissions and reciver adapters
- Brake judder and/or brake moan noise
- Special service program 60 to replace the fan control module. communications to mazda owners and...
- Dealer notice - service bulletin release - 08/13/2004
- Surging while cruising at 40- 50 mph
- Malfunction indicator lamp illumination with diagnostic trouble codes P2404 and/or P0456
- Rear doors
- Battery test procedure requirements
- Popping / clunking noise from the front suspension
- Speedometer replacement procedure
- Replacing spoiler foam protectors when there is significant damage to the deck lid
- Replacing the spoiler foam protectors on MAZDA6 sports sedan when there is significant damage to the deck lid
- Replacing the spoiler foam protectors on certain 5-DOOR models when there is significant damage to the...
- Programmable module installation
- Exhaust system chirp/squeak noise
- Hesitation / rough idle at high altitude
- Front crankshaft bolt service warning
- Front crankshaft bolt service warning
- Modular audio system - center panel module removal caution
- Dealer notice - service bulletin release (03/24/04)
- Electrochromic mirror w/ compass & homelink installation caution
- Port or dealer installed auto-dimming (electro-chromic) mirror, with electronic compass, ambient temperature
- B28 and later PCM calibration update information
- Antenna missing at predelivery inspection
- Interference engine
- Module configuration
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