Working with the engine on, Opening the hood, Maintenance and specifications – Mazda 2008 B2300 Truck User Manual

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2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.

3. Block the wheels.

• Manual transmission/transaxle:

1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1

(First).

2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.

3. Block the wheels.

Working with the engine on
• Automatic transmission:

1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).

2. Block the wheels.

• Manual transmission:

1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in

N (Neutral).

2. Block the wheels.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or
personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is
running.

OPENING THE HOOD

1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood

release handle located under
the bottom of the instrument
panel near the steering column.

2. Go to the front of the vehicle

and release the auxiliary latch
that is located under the front
center of the hood.

3. Lift the hood and support it

with the prop rod.

2008 B-Series (mbs)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Maintenance and Specifications

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