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Mazda 3 Power Steering Easy Repair and Save $$$

This morning I received a call from a really good friend who owns a successful mechanic shop that specializes not only in your standard repair and service. But also in custom exhaust, performance solutions right to building full spec custom … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

We here at Mazeuro and by extension our individual brands (mazda3carpet.com,mazda6carpet.com,rx8carpet.com) would like to wish you and your family a Happy Holidays and best wishes for 2011. Regards, David Freitas

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Where to find rust on your Mazda3 that may be covered by warranty.

1. Rear Fenders One of the first areas to check is where the end of the rear bumper meets the rear quarter panel at the rear wheel opening.  Its at this point where rust begins to form as bubbling paint.

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PART 2: Mazda Canada Quietly Pulls Back on Warranty Coverage

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how Mazda Canada was quietly reducing the dollar amount it would pay for repairing corrosion on vehicles at qualified for their Corrosion Warranty Protection which was extended from 5 years unlimited kilometers … Continue reading

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Tensioner Failure on Mazda3′s

2004 and some early 2005 Mazda 3 were equipped with a plastic pulley on the serpentine belt tensioner. This applies to both 2.0 liter and 2.3 liter engines. In newer models it appears as though the plastic pulley has been … Continue reading

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PART 1: Mazda Canada Quietly Pulls Back on Rusted Mazda3 claims

The rust problem with the first generation Mazda 3 produced from model year 2004 – 2009, that has been widely written about in forums and blogs across the internet has taken an underhanded turn. Mazda Canada had extended their 5 … Continue reading

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