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Mazda MAZDA5 2006–2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-09-054-09 · NHTSA communication 10032545 · issued Sep 18, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2006–2008
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mazda: on some vehicles, the sliding door lock may be hard to operate. This may be caused by two things. First, too much grease has been applied to the lock actuator (a) and second, the lock lever of the remote controller (b) gets caught. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.