2004 Mazda RX-8 Technical Service Bulletins

180 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Mazda RX-8. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10024589Mar 19, 2008Engine cooling. Engine lack of power.
• 10021572Apr 30, 2007Electrical system. Ignition coil inspection.
• 10021610Apr 18, 2007Other or unknown. Availability of non-required tools.
• 10021567Apr 13, 2007Exterior lighting. Water in rear combination light.
• 10021565Apr 5, 2007Engine cooling. Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - p2004 set.
• 10021393Mar 5, 2007Exterior lighting. Headlight auto-leveling malfunction indicator light illuminates.
• 10020557Oct 6, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Manual transmission-clutch hard to disengage.
• 10021000Oct 4, 2006Air bags. Non genuine accessories affect air bag operation.
• 10020973Sep 7, 2006Steering. Mazda modular diagnostic system (m-mds) steering wheel angle sensor module self test shows fail.
• 10020012Apr 21, 2006Tires. Tpms valve stem breaks when removing aftermarket valve stem caps - service tip.
• 10019253Jan 26, 2006Engine cooling. Engine misfire diagnostic procedures - service tip.
• 10018886Jan 1, 2006Body and structure. Broken rear license plate attachment. To include mazda rx-8 2006.
• 10018311Dec 1, 2005Engine cooling. Difficulty starting engine crank.
• 10018256Nov 22, 2005Fuel system. Fuel distributor insulator-removal / installation cautions-service tip.
• 10018515Nov 1, 2005Engine cooling. P0442, p0455, p0456 set in powertrain control module (pcm). Long cranking time to engine start.
• 10017963Oct 21, 2005Air bags. Airbag warning light illuminated - dtc b1994 and/or b1998 set.
• 10015472Jun 29, 2005Electrical system. Battery replacement - service tip.
• 10016729Jan 1, 2005Electrical system. Battery replacement service tip.
• 10016728Jan 1, 2005Equipment. Satellite enabled audio units.
• 10016727Jan 1, 2005Engine cooling. Engine stalling at idle, p0172 (fuel trim too rich) after engine replacement, intake manifold removal/replacement, engine harness removal/replacement or fuel injector removal/replacement.
• 10016726Jan 1, 2005Engine cooling. Diagnostic trouble code p0336 (eccentric shaft position sensor range/performance) at time of engine start.
• 10016859Nov 8, 2004Engine cooling. Service program msp 04 campaign to reflash the power control module due to vehicles failing to start in cold ambient temperatures or hard to start after short distance driving when the engine does not reach normal operating temperature.
• 10018140Sep 1, 2004Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Grease oozing from audio switch.
• 10018139Sep 1, 2004Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Phantom fan speed indicator.
• 10018134Sep 1, 2004Engine cooling. Whine/squeal from engine at idle.
• 10013965Jun 1, 2004Transmission and drivetrain. Programmable module installation. ( 2004 mazda b series)
• 10013952Jun 1, 2004Wheels. Clicking noise from rear wheels.
• 10013948Jun 1, 2004Brakes. Abs/tcs light on/lack of power.
• 10013945Jun 1, 2004Transmission and drivetrain. Gear range indicator change.
• 10013943Jun 1, 2004Equipment. Navigation system voice guidance.

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