09-036/04 2004 MAZDA3 - INFORMATION DISPLAY SHOWS BARS

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS

2004 MAZDA3 with VINs lower than JM1BK**** ** 205677

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles may show false bars in the ambient temperature indication area of the information display.

This may be caused by a CAN communication error in the audio unit when turning the ignition switch ON.

Programming of the audio unit has been changed to correct this concern.

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

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Verify concern.

2. Record all radio preset stations.

3. Turn ignition to OFF position.

4. Replace audio unit with a modified one. See Parts Information listed below for instructions on ordering a modified exchange unit from United Radio.

5. Verify repair.

PART(S) INFORMATION

To obtain a modified audio unit, complete the audio unit exchange form then fax to United Radio at 1-800-701-3874. United Radio can be contacted at 1-800-448-0944 should you have questions. The audio unit exchange forms are available at no charge through MStore, P/N 9999-95-032J-R6. In order to expedite processing, please be sure complete the audio unit exchange form in its entirety.

United Radio Model Number	Description	Qty.	Note
14789940	Audio base unit (tuner) w / display	0	Exchange Audio Unit from United Radio

WARRANTY INFORMATION

NOTE:

• This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair. Refer to the SRT microfiche for warranty term information.
• Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.

Warranty Type	A
Symptom Code	61
Damage Code	9R
Part Number Main Cause	BN8P-66-AS0
Quantity	0 (see note)
Operation Number / Labor Hours:	XX753XRX / 0.4

NOTE: The quantity is zero because audio units are exchanged, not purchased.