NHTSA ID Number: 10092484
Manufacturer Communication Number: 09-046-16-3231
TSB/Document Date: 2017-02-22
Summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT WHITE STAINS (A) RUNNING DOWN THE FRONT DOOR(S) FROM THE BASE OF THE OUTER MIRROR, CAUSING A POOR APPEARANCE. THIS IS CAUSED WHEN WATER ENTERS THE MIRROR BASE AND CORRODES THE ALUMINUM DIE CAST INSIDE THE MIRROR. TO ELIMINATE THE CONCERN, THE ALUMINUM DIE CAST INSIDE THE MIRROR BASE HAS BEEN PAINTED TO PREVENT CORROSION.
Service Bulletin
Mazda North American Operations
Irvine, CA 92618-2922
© 2016 Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
Subject:
Bulletin No:
09-046/16
Last Issued:
08/02/2016
WHITE STAINS FROM UNDER OUTER MIRROR BASE
2014-16 MAZDA3 - WHITE STAINS FROM UNDER OUTER MIRROR BASE
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2014-2016 Mazda3 (Mexico built)
DESCRIPTION
Some vehicles may exhibit white stains (A) running down the front door(s) from the base of the outer mirror,
causing a poor appearance. This is caused when water enters the mirror base and corrodes the aluminum die
cast inside the mirror. To eliminate the concern, the aluminum die cast inside the mirror base has been painted
to prevent corrosion.
Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.
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CONSUMER NOTICE: The information and instructions in this bulletin are intended for use by skilled technicians. Mazda technicians utilize the proper tools/
equipment and take training to correctly and safely maintain Mazda
vehicles. These instructions should not be performed by “do-it-yourselfers.”
Customers should not assume this bulletin applies to their vehicle or that their vehicle will develop the described concern. To determine if the information
applies, customers should contact their nearest authorized Mazda dealership. Mazda North American Operations reserves the right to alter the specifications
and contents of this bulletin without obligation or advance notice. All rights reserved. No part of this bulletin may be reproduced in any form or by any means,
electronic or mechanical---including photocopying and recording and the use of any kind of information storage and retrieval system ---without permission in
writing.
Bulletin No: 09-046/16
Last Issued: 08/02/2016
© 2016 Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Verify customer concern.
2. Replace the power outer mirror assembly (both sides) with one used for HOFU plant (Japan built) models
according to the instructions on MS3 online (POWER OUTER MIRROR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).
3. Verify repair.
PART(S) INFORMATION
Part Number
Part Number
(HOFU plant)
(Mexico plant)
BHN9-69-121E
BJS7-69-121A
BJE3-69-121E
BJS8-69-121A
BHP3-69-121E
Description
Qty.
Notes
Side
Side turn
lamp
BSM
R
-
-
-
X
X
-
BJT1-69-121A
-
-
X
BJD5-69-121E
BJT7-69-121A
X
X
X
BHS2-69-121E
BJT8-69-121A
-
X
-
BJD6-69-121E
BJT9-69-121A
-
X
X
BHN9-69-181E
BJS7-69-181A
-
-
-
BJE3-69-181E
BJS8-69-181A
X
X
-
BHP3-69-181E
BJT1-69-181A
-
-
X
BJD5-69-181F
BJT7-69-181A
X
X
X
BHS2-69-181E
BJT8-69-181A
-
X
-
BJD6-69-181E
BJT9-69-181A
-
X
X
GJR9-69-1G1
BJS7-69-1G1
-
-
-
GJS2-69-1G1
BJS8-69-1G1
X
-
-
GJS1-69-1G1
BJT1-69-1G1
-
-
X
GJS3-69-1G1
BJT7-69-1G1
X
-
X
GJR9-69-1G7
BJS7-69-1G7
-
-
-
GJS2-69-1G7
BJS8-69-1G7
X
-
-
GJS1-69-1G7
BJT1-69-1G7
-
-
X
GJS3-69-1G7
BJT7-69-1G7
X
-
X
L208-69-126
BJS7-69-126
Body, Door
Mirror
Body, Door
Mirror
Glass and
Holder, Mirror
Glass and
Holder, Mirror
Screw
1
1
1
1
4
L
R
L
4 required for one side
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Bulletin No: 09-046/16
Last Issued: 08/02/2016
© 2016 Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
Part Number
Part Number
Description
(HOFU plant)
(Mexico plant)
BHN9-69-1N1
BJS7-69-1N1
BHP1-69-1N1-13
BJS9-69-1N1-13
BHP1-69-1N1-27
BJS9-69-1N1-27
Meteor Gray MC
BHP1-69-1N1-50
BJS9-69-1N1-50
Aluminum Metallic MC
BHP1-69-1N1-51
BJS9-69-1N1-51
Jet Black MC
BHP1-69-1N1-53
BJS9-69-1N1-53
Titanium Flash MC
BHP1-69-1N1-62
BJS9-69-1N1-62
Soul Red MC
BHP1-69-1N1-64
BJS9-69-1N1-64
Snowflake White Pearl
BHP1-69-1N1-83
BJS9-69-1N1-83
Blue Reflex MC
BHN9-69-1N7
BJS7-69-1N7
BHP1-69-1N7-13
BJS9-69-1N7-13
BHP1-69-1N7-27
BJS9-69-1N7-27
Meteor Gray MC
BHP1-69-1N7-50
BJS9-69-1N7-50
Aluminum Metallic MC
BHP1-69-1N7-51
BJS9-69-1N7-51
Jet Black MC
BHP1-69-1N7-53
BJS9-69-1N7-53
Titanium Flash MC
BHP1-69-1N7-62
BJS9-69-1N7-62
Soul Red MC
BHP1-69-1N7-64
BJS9-69-1N7-64
Snowflake White Pearl
BHP1-69-1N7-83
BJS9-69-1N7-83
Blue Reflex MC
BHN9-69-1C3
-
Cap
1
R
-
BHN9-69-1C9
-
Cap
1
L
-
Housing,
Door Mirror
Housing,
Door Mirror
Qty.
1
Notes
Side
Color
R
Black
Deep Crystal Blue MC
1
L
Black
Deep Crystal Blue MC
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Bulletin No: 09-046/16
Last Issued: 08/02/2016
© 2016 Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
NOTE:
•
•
•
•
This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair.
This repair will be covered under Mazda’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.
The claim must be submitted for DSM authorization.
Warranty Type
A
Symptom Code
98
Damage Code
9Y
Part Number Main Cause
****-69-121 (Body, Door Mirror (R))
Quantity
Operation Number / Labor Hours:
1
XXM5BXRX / 0.7 Hrs. (Both sides)
NOTE: Enter other parts in Related Part Numbers.
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