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Engine - Knocking Noise on Startup/Shutdown/Vibration

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TSB: 01-035/07

MULTI-MODEL - ENGINE VIBRATION/KNOCKING NOISE/NO. 3 ENGINE MOUNT RUBBER BROKEN

This bulletin replaces 01-021/05. Please update your records accordingly.

BULLETIN NOTE This bulletin supersedes the previous bulletin 01-021/05 issued on 07/13/05. The DESCRIPTION, APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS, and PART(S) INFORMATION have been revised.

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2004-2006 Mazda3 with VINs lower than JM1 BK**** ** 533507
(Produced before May 8, 2006)

2006 Mazda5 with VINs lower than JM1 CR**** ** 127354
(Produced before May 8, 2006)

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles may exhibit a knocking noise from the engine compartment when starting/shutting off the engine or may experience excessive engine vibration at idle. A likely cause of this is a broken No. 3 engine mount. This symptom could be observed under any condition such as accelerating or idling with the engine hot or cold.

The No. 3 engine mount rubber has been modified to address this concern.

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Verify concern.

2. Replace the No. 3 engine mount rubber with a modified part. Refer to Workshop Manual section 01-10.

3. Verify repair.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

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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