Mazda MX-8 Automobile User Manual


 
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
Form No. 8R65-EA-03C
3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.
4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of removal.
License plate light
1. Press the front of the lens to detach the
front tabs.
2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft
cloth to prevent damage to the lens and
remove the lens by carefully prying on
the edge of the lens with a flathead
screwdriver.
3. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.
4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of removal.
Yo ur ve hi cl es electrical system is
protected by fuses.
If any lights, accessories, or controls don’t
work, inspect the appropriate circuit
protector. If a fuse has blown, the inside
element will be melted.
If the same fuse blows again, avoid using
that system and consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Fuse Replacement
If the electrical system doesnt work, first
inspect fuses on the drivers side.
1. Turn off the ignition switch and other
switches.
2. Open the fuse panel cover.
Socket
Edge
Fuses
Fuse panel cover
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