Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1987 Mazda 626 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electrical Component Locator: Miscellaneous
MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| A/C-Heater Blower Motor Resistor | Under right side of dash. |
| Automatic Adjusting Suspension (AAS) Actuator | On top of each shock tower. See Figure . |
| A/C-Heater Blower Motor Resistor | Under right side of dash. |
| Auto. Transaxle Pulse Generator | On top of transaxle. See Figure . |
| Brake & Taillight Checker | Under left side of dash, in fuse block. See Figure . |
| High Mount Stoplight Checker | Under left side of dash, in fuse/relay block. See Figure . |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
