# \#b3000 **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/b3000/182.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [New radio now car won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-radio-now-car-won-t-start/178719)
**Author:** [@Rileyb7\_176711](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rileyb7_176711)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-radio-now-car-won-t-start/178719 "2021-08-17T21:55:26Z")
My car is a 2007 Mazda bt50 gen1 4x4 model. I changed the radio in the car for a Bluetooth one and now my car won’t start. -The radio and all other accessories work. -I ran a small cable from the battery positive to t… --- ## [2003 Mazda B3000 - sputters after some recent work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mazda-b3000-sputters-after-some-recent-work/123298)
**Author:** [@Nbwelder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nbwelder)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mazda-b3000-sputters-after-some-recent-work/123298 "2018-09-03T01:42:30Z")
I have a 2003 Mazda B3000 dual sport 3.0L v6 ran before recent work. Recently replaced hydraulic lifters. Intake/head/exhaust/throttle body gaskets and both cylinder heads are new. As well as the spark plugs. Ran before … --- ## [94 Ford Ranger, died while driving; no spark](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-ford-ranger-died-while-driving-no-spark/91774)
**Author:** [@Th0m](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Th0m)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-ford-ranger-died-while-driving-no-spark/91774 "2018-06-18T16:56:21Z")
Replaced coil, ignition control module, and distributor. Have checked fuses. Cranks fine. --- ## [Fuel line popped off of fuel pump 2001 mazda b3000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-line-popped-off-of-fuel-pump-2001-mazda-b3000/103459)
**Author:** [@xXJKING07Xx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xXJKING07Xx)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2017, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-line-popped-off-of-fuel-pump-2001-mazda-b3000/103459 "2017-04-30T19:08:01Z")
Hi everyone, so i went to start my truck the other day and was squirting gas all over the yard. One of the two small lines popped off of where the fuel pump runs into the gas tank. It was held on with a zip tie, and I'… --- ## [Misfire on startup in '01 B3000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfire-on-startup-in-01-b3000/96206)
**Author:** [@xXJKING07Xx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xXJKING07Xx)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfire-on-startup-in-01-b3000/96206 "2016-10-23T13:59:00Z")
Hey everyone, so I'm having an issue with a misfire whenever I start my truck. It happens regardless of whether the engine is hot or cold, and lasts for about 10 minutes. I had a similar issue not too long ago, except … --- ## [Mazda B3000 clutch and hydraulics](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b3000-clutch-and-hydraulics/93274)
**Author:** [@sisko](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sisko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2016, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b3000-clutch-and-hydraulics/93274 "2016-05-13T00:17:09Z")
At 120 miles the the service dept at the Mazda dealership told me the hydraulics on my clutch were going out ( I had not replaced the clutch on this vehicle at that point--it was on its original clutch). \[PS I am not ha… --- ## ['02 Mazda B3000 - A/C dies after 20 minutes or hard acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-mazda-b3000-a-c-dies-after-20-minutes-or-hard-acceleration/75093)
**Author:** [@Technologic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Technologic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2012, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-mazda-b3000-a-c-dies-after-20-minutes-or-hard-acceleration/75093 "2012-10-22T22:06:02Z")
As the title states, I have a 2002 Mazda B3000 series Pickup and while everything is working great, the a/c is driving me insane! Here's how it goes: - Start the car, turn on the A/C, hear a click - As I drive, after 1… --- ## [Clutch problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-problems/73663)
**Author:** [@jeffer321](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jeffer321)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-problems/73663 "2012-07-21T19:19:33Z")
I have a 2002 Mazda B3000 Dual Sport with a 3.0L V6 and a manual transmission. My clutch went out so I replace the clutch, pilot and throw bearing. The stock pressure plate was self adjusting but I replace it with a non … --- ## [Cold weather start....maybe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cold-weather-start-maybe/70819)
**Author:** [@Curtis\_Moore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Curtis_Moore)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2012, 7:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cold-weather-start-maybe/70819 "2012-02-07T07:11:36Z")
I have a 1994 Mazda b3000 with 190,000 miles. It's been fine starting (has a 2 year old starter) most of the time. This winter it's been more and more stubborn and won't even start now. I tried jumping it and got the s… --- ## [Mazda cold weather issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-cold-weather-issues/69237)
**Author:** [@arcane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/arcane)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2011, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-cold-weather-issues/69237 "2011-11-06T02:45:19Z")
1996 Mazda b3000 with around 115000mi, clutch replaced 18 months ago. Acts like clutch isn't there if outside temp falls under 30f. Drained, flushed and bled system to no avail. Works fine when not cold outside. Thoughts… --- ## [Carrier bolt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/carrier-bolt/68728)
**Author:** [@polie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/polie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/carrier-bolt/68728 "2011-10-19T16:35:38Z")
The garage said that the "carrier bolt" is broken. What is this and is it a harbinger of more death to follow? This truck is rowdy and distrustful to drive to begin with. --- ## [Mazda B3000 bogs down at 3000 RPM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b3000-bogs-down-at-3000-rpm/57979)
**Author:** [@4shelton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/4shelton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2010, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b3000-bogs-down-at-3000-rpm/57979 "2010-11-26T15:39:59Z")
Recently after fueling up the Mazda B3000 it failed to start. Although the engine turned over strong, it seemed as if it was not getting spark or no fuel was being delivered. After 15 to 20 attempts and sitting for rough… --- ## [Detailing vehicle prior to trade in appraisal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/detailing-vehicle-prior-to-trade-in-appraisal/57085)
**Author:** [@SD3100](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SD3100)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2010, 12:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/detailing-vehicle-prior-to-trade-in-appraisal/57085 "2010-11-02T00:14:17Z")
Looking to get my 2005 Mazda B3000 pickup appraised for trade-in. I strongly believe in detailing any vehicle prior to a private sale but is it worth the investment if I'm taking it to a dealership? If so, exactly how cr… --- ## [Disableing a passenger air bag](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disableing-a-passenger-air-bag/55536)
**Author:** [@macbudd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/macbudd)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2010, 2:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disableing-a-passenger-air-bag/55536 "2010-09-26T02:44:21Z")
How do I disable the passenger air bag on a 1996 Mazda B-3000 --- ## [Disappeaing engine oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disappeaing-engine-oil/54862)
**Author:** [@danal13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/danal13)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2010, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disappeaing-engine-oil/54862 "2010-09-09T15:26:43Z")
I have a 2003 Mazda B3000 truck that is using or losing oil. The engine was replaced with a re-manufactured one 2 yrs ago and only has ~9000 miles on it. At first I couldn't find a leak & there is never any oil on the gr… --- ## [Vacuume wipers and ac vents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vacuume-wipers-and-ac-vents/52089)
**Author:** [@jeffjb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jeffjb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2010, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vacuume-wipers-and-ac-vents/52089 "2010-07-19T01:27:59Z")
My ac vents close when I go up a hill and open when I go down the hill and decelerate the vents open allowing cool air into the cab. It reminds me of my old Jeeps with vacuum wipers. When you go up a hill they slow down … --- ## [2001 Mazda B3000 Engine Hesitates at 50+ MPH](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-b3000-engine-hesitates-at-50-mph/50641)
**Author:** [@aje802](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aje802)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2010, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-b3000-engine-hesitates-at-50-mph/50641 "2010-06-29T12:50:49Z")
My 2001 Mazda B3000 has been running sluggish lately. When I start it up in the morning, it idles very rough, but eventually smoothes out. It recently cut off while I was driving it, but immediately started, and ran fine… --- ## [Squeaks magee](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squeaks-magee/44085)
**Author:** [@sunny187](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sunny187)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squeaks-magee/44085 "2010-06-18T13:06:18Z")
While going down the road my truck intermittently squeaks. The squeak comes from the driver's side engine compartment. It seems to be more from the suspension/tire then the engine. The squeak happens once every 20-45 se… --- ## [Door Ajar and interior light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-ajar-and-interior-light/46076)
**Author:** [@hyrdgunz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hyrdgunz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2010, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-ajar-and-interior-light/46076 "2010-03-14T23:35:58Z")
I have an 2001 DS. Everyonce and awhile while driving the door ajar light will come on and the little bell will chime. It will stay on for a few minutes or even until I get to my destination and shut the truck off. Or… --- ## [Cranksensor replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cranksensor-replacement/44292)
**Author:** [@glorydassi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/glorydassi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2010, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cranksensor-replacement/44292 "2010-02-11T23:32:34Z")
i have a 94..(manf 4/93)MAZDA B 3000. i believe the crank shaft sensor is out because of what i have read on site here and how it just died and will not start. my question is where is the crank shaft sensor loca… --- ## [Fuel pump and filter..?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-and-filter/44040)
**Author:** [@glorydassi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/glorydassi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2010, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-and-filter/44040 "2010-02-07T19:40:04Z")
we have perplaced the fuel pump and fuel filter and hooked it all back up. the car still will not start. it has a strong battery and tries and tries but nothing. no gas gettin thru\>???help ..stranded in taos.nm --- ## [Heating / air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heating-air-conditioning/39486)
**Author:** [@Tarheel1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tarheel1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2009, 12:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heating-air-conditioning/39486 "2009-12-10T00:55:31Z")
The heat in my truck pours hot air all the time, even with the outside air vent selected. I have to drive around, even now with the A/C on to keep the cabin a reasonable temp. My shade tree mechanic hasn't a clue, and … --- ## [2002 Mazda B300 oil pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mazda-b300-oil-pressure/38520)
**Author:** [@jvaughan28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jvaughan28)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mazda-b300-oil-pressure/38520 "2009-10-23T20:20:12Z")
I have been having this problem off and on for a while now. If I have my truck on the interstate for more than a few miles and get off on an exit, the oil pressure gauge starts to flicker and the engine sounds like its s… --- ## [Mazda B3000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b3000/38497)
**Author:** [@farah62](https://community.cartalk.com/u/farah62)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b3000/38497 "2009-10-23T19:29:23Z")
My Mazda sounds like a bird chirping. It gets louder when I give it gas. I had a new belt put on it and it still hasn't stopped --- ## [What exactly is the Drive System (in basic terms)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-exactly-is-the-drive-system-in-basic-terms/37341)
**Author:** [@christabella206](https://community.cartalk.com/u/christabella206)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-exactly-is-the-drive-system-in-basic-terms/37341 "2009-09-30T18:04:53Z")
I am considering buying a 2003 Mazda B Series truck, however consumer reports has rated the drive system as "poor" for that make/year/model. What does that mean really and how can I tell if there is a problem with the D… --- ## [Engine Overheating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-overheating/35582)
**Author:** [@Austin\_II](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Austin_II)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-overheating/35582 "2009-08-25T23:14:19Z")
My engine overheats, but only when the AC is on. I've changed the thermostat but that didn't fix it --- ## [Burning smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/burning-smell/34907)
**Author:** [@glf271](https://community.cartalk.com/u/glf271)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2009, 11:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/burning-smell/34907 "2009-08-11T23:31:24Z")
My dad owns a 2001 Mazda B3000 4x4 extended cab pickup. Recently after getting a rear brake job at a local chain, he noticed a burning smell coming from the rear right tire. Taking the tire off, he noticed that he coul… --- ## [The bird churping when i start my car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-bird-churping-when-i-start-my-car/33579)
**Author:** [@farah62](https://community.cartalk.com/u/farah62)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2009, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-bird-churping-when-i-start-my-car/33579 "2009-07-18T04:11:28Z")
At first it was just when I used the air conditioner. Even now when I start the car and give it gas to drive the noise is gone. When I am stopped and the car is running it sounds like a bird chirping again. What is maki… --- ## [1994 Mazda B3000 losing power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-mazda-b3000-losing-power/12990)
**Author:** [@twquick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/twquick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-mazda-b3000-losing-power/12990 "2008-04-17T19:00:54Z")
My 1994 Mazda B3000 pickup will begin to lose power after being driven for a half hour or so. It gets to where it will not pick up speed and will eventually slow to a crawl. It never dies, and the engine never sounds a… --- ## [1987 Mazda B2000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1987-mazda-b2000/7448)
**Author:** [@fraserj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fraserj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1987-mazda-b2000/7448 "2007-11-20T16:02:39Z")
I just inherited this truck from my dad and I am trying to find out as much as I can about it. But there isn't that much info out there. Does anyone know of any websites about this truck? I would like to find out the … [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/b3000/182.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=b3000)