Instruments - Stains/Spots On MID Display Screen

BULLETIN NO: 09-050/10

LAST ISSUED: 11/22/2010

SUBJECT:
WHITE STAINS OR SPOTS ON MID / INFORMATION DISPLAY

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2010 Mazda3

^ Without NAVI
with VINS lower than JM1 BL**** **227918 (produced before October 12, 2009)

^ With NAVI
with VINS lower than JM1 BL**** **230464 (produced before October 15, 2009)

DESCRIPTION





Some customers may complain of stains or white spotting on the screen inside of the multi-information display (MID) or the information display. This is caused by chemicals used in the production process which attack the light control film. The parts have now been modified to repair this concern.

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Verify customer concern.

2. Replace the MID / information display with one listed in the Parts Information. Refer to MS3 online instructions or Workshop Manual section 09-22.

NOTE:
^ Be sure to remove the SD card from the original navigation unit to transfer to the replacement unit (navigation equipped vehicles only).

^ This is a configurable module. Programmable Module Installation (PMI) must be performed for proper module operation.

3. Verify repair.





PART(S) INFORMATION





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 term.

^ Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.