Does anybod know how to get to the heater control valve? I assume it's
vacuum control and somewhere in the center console. I got as far as getting
the face off and that was it, stuck. TIA Bob Hickey

Hey...is there a Resident Expert here?
In the Toyota group we are fortunate to have 2 MDTs and a former Factory
Rep, and in the Chrysler/Dodge group there is also an MDT.
But, I digress. I bought a 1989 Mazda 626 today, and the most burning

How can I find out if this is a non-clearance motor. If the timing belt
breaks, does the top end jam up or is there room enoughfor the valves.
thanks
KJ-ZEM - Mazda's  Miller-Cycle engine

2001 Tribute V6 has good brake pads and disks but from time to time, a
low-volume, high-pitch whine can be heard, that appears to come from the
front of the vehicle. When I just tap the brake pedal the whine stops
but comes back some seconds later. This goes on very ...

OK, I did it by the book: drained the anti-freeze, flushed the cooling
system, refilled and let it run, adding AF when the level went down. Go to
the top, and let it run, sealed the system and ran some more. Guage moved
to mid-level and the fan turned on.

I own an '06 Mazda3 GT 5-speed sedan (Copper Red Mica) with the Bose/Sirius
audio system.  There is a button marked "Media" on the dash that currently
does nothing.  I'm wondering if it's possible to install a port (not sure if
I'm using the right word, but you know what I mean, ...

When I started it up this morning, there was a loud sort of 'screeching',
seemingly coming from the rear of the engine, apparently right under the
vavle cover or in the part behind the valve cover that extends to the
distributor.

Can anyone give me directions on how to remove a mazada 6426 door panel,
seems that my door locks (electric or key) don't work one one door now

My car is a 2001 Tribute with 87K miles.  I need to get a #4 cylinder value
spring replaced.
It broke recently and the car doesn't run very well.  :-(
Does anyone have a "gut" feel as to the size and cost of the effort.