Erik's 2004 Mazda3 5-door



Woohoo! My first new car :-) Wow, it has a warranty? What's a warranty? Oh. You mean Mazda will actually fix stuff that goes wrong with the car? Cool!



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What is it?

2004 Mazda 3s 5-door (Hatchback)
  • Strato Blue Mica Exterior
  • Black Leather Interior
  • 5-speed Manual Transmission
  • ABS, Side Airbags, Side Air Curtains
  • Moonroof and 6CD Changer
  • Xenon (HID) Headlights and Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
Detailed Features
  • Engine:
    • Type-L3V 2.3L DOHC 16-valve inline 4-cylinder engine
    • Dual balance shafts
    • Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
    • Aluminum-alloy cylinder block and aluminum-alloy lower block
    • Hydraulically tensioned camshaft chain
    • Tumble Swirl Control Valve
    • Variable Induction System
    • Stainless steel exhaust manifold, main silencer and pipe
    • Horsepower: 160 @ 6500 rpm
    • Torque (lb.-ft.): 150 @ 4500 rpm
    • Redline: 6,500 rpm
    • Displacement (cubic inches/cc): 137.9 / 2260
    • Bore x stroke (inches/mm): 3.44 x 3.70 / 87.5 x 94.0
    • Compression ratio: 9.7:1
    • Valvetrain: 4 valves per cylinder, mechanical lifters, camshaft chain; Variable-Valve Timing
    • Engine block & Cylinder heads: Aluminum Alloy
    • Alternator: 12V-90 amp
  • Transmission:
    • 5-speed manual overdrive transmission
    • 1st: 3.307
    • 2nd: 1.842
    • 3rd: 1.310
    • 4th: 0.970
    • 5th: 0.755
    • Reverse: 3.166
    • Final Drive: 4.105
  • Steering:
    • Rack-and-pinion
    • Electro Hydraulic Power Assist Steering (EHPAS) system
  • Front Suspension:
    • Independent MacPherson strut design
    • Coil springs
    • Stabilizer bar
  • Rear Suspension:
    • Independent E-type multi-link design
    • Coil springs
    • Stabilizer bar
  • Brakes:
    • Ventilated front discs (11.8") / solid rear discs(11.0")
    • Power-assisted
    • Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
  • Exterior Trim:
    • Body-color bumpers, door handles, body-side molding, outside mirrors
    • Sport-type front and rear bumpers
    • Body-color sport-type front grille
    • Side sill extensions
    • Rear roof-end spoiler
    • Roof-mounted radio antenna
  • Wheels and Tires:
    • 17-inch alloy wheels (6.5J x 17")
    • 205/50 R17 V-rated all-season
  • Exterior Lighting:
    • Xenon headlights (low beam, manual-leveling)
    • Halogen High-Beam Headlights
    • Halogen fog lights
    • Clear-lens taillights with silver-color bezels
    • Side repeater lights
  • Windows and Mirrors:
    • Fixed-intermittent windshield wipers
    • Fixed intermittent rear wiper
    • Dual power remote outside mirrors
  • Seating:
    • 5-passenger seating capacity
    • Reclining front sport-type bucket seats
    • Black leather upholstery*
    • Driver's lever-type seat height adjuster with adjustable lumbar support
    • Adjustable head restraints for all outboard seating positions
    • 60/40 split fold-down rear seat with lock
  • Interior Trim:
    • Full carpeting
    • Carpeted front and rear floor mats
    • Silver-color door handles
    • Leather-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel
    • Leather-wrapped shift knob
    • Silver-color instrument panel trim insert
    • Silver-color door speaker bezels and glove compartment latch
    • Black center instrument panel side treatment
    • Silver-color side outboard air vent bezels
    • Full cargo area trim
    • Rigid cargo area cover
  • Audio System:
    • AM/FM/CD audio system
    • Four full-range door-mounted speakers and two tweeters
    • Automatic volume control
    • In-dash 6-disc CD changer
    • Roof-mounted antenna
  • Climate Control:
    • Heater/defroster
    • Air conditioning
    • Rear heater ducts
    • Rear window defogger
    • Front side-window demisters
  • Instrument Panel:
    • High-mounted center display for audio and clock
    • 12-volt power outlet
    • Cigarette lighter
    • Illuminated ash tray
    • Silver-color gauge trim rings
    • Gauges and controls illumination dimming control
    • Gauge illumination dimming control button (for number illumination only)
  • Gauges and Warning Lights:
    • Gauges: speedometer, tachometer, coolant temp, dual trip odometers
    • Electroluminescent gauges (black-out type) with red and blue nighttime illumination
    • Warning lights: brake system, high-beam headlights, turn signals/hazard warning on, check engine, engine oil pressure, battery charge, defogger-on, air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system, door-ajar, low fuel, Anti-lock Brake System, cruise control on, tire pressure monitoring system.
  • Comfort and Convenience:
    • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
    • Power windows with driver-side one-touch-down feature
    • Power door locks with 2-stage unlocking
    • Centralized door locking feature for both driver and front passenger
    • Remote keyless illuminated entry system with "answer back" feature
    • Remote fuel door release
    • Remote hood release
    • Cruise control with illuminated steering-wheel-mounted controls
    • Illuminated steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
    • Dual visors with covered vanity mirror and ticket holder
    • Center console armrest with covered dual storage compartments
    • Dual front cup holders with lid
    • Front-door storage pockets with bottle holders
    • Rear-door bottle holders
    • Driver's seatback map pocket
    • Driver-side footrest
    • Three passenger assist grips
    • Driver-side storage bin
    • Two coat hooks
    • Dampened double-link trunk hinge design
    • Cargo management system
    • Power sliding-glass moonroof with "one-touch" open feature and interior sunshade
  • Interior Lighting:
    • Front dual map lights
    • Illuminated ignition keyhole
    • Dome light
    • Delayed courtesy lights (dual map & dome lights)
    • Cargo-area light with on/off switch
    • Illuminated glove compartment
    • Illuminated driver-side power window switches
  • Safety:
    • Dual front seat-mounted side-impact air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS)
    • Front and rear side air curtains
    • 3-point safety belts for all seating positions
    • Front safety-belt pretensioners with force limiters
    • Height-adjustable front shoulder belt "B" pillar anchors
    • "Crashable" brake pedal
    • Collapsible steering column (following air bag deployment)
    • Whiplash-reducing front seat headrests
    • "Triple-H" construction
    • Front and rear side-impact beams
    • Rear door catch pins
    • Child-safety rear door locks
    • LATCH rear seat child safety-seat lower anchors and upper tethers
    • 5-mph bumpers
    • Tire pressure monitoring system
    • Advanced dual front air bags (SRS) - dual-action inflator with crash-zone and driver's seat position, and passenger weight sensors (Mazda Advanced Restraint System)*
  • Security:
    • Engine immobilizer anti-theft system
    • Keyless remote panic button on key fob
  • Random Specs:
    • Curb Weight: 2,826 lbs
    • EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway): 25/32
    • Coefficient of Drag (Cd): 0.346
    • Top Speed (electronically limited): 117.5mph


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