The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor in a 2003 Mazda Tribute is typically located in the intake manifold or the air intake duct, depending on the engine configuration. It is often mounted directly in the airflow path to accurately measure the temperature of the incoming air. To locate it, follow the air intake hose from the air filter to the engine; the sensor will usually be near the throttle body or intake manifold.
Replacing the head gasket on a 2004 Mazda Tribute involves several steps. Start by disconnecting the battery and draining the cooling system. Remove the intake manifold, exhaust manifold, and cylinder head while carefully labeling and storing the parts. Clean the surfaces, install a new gasket, and reassemble everything in the reverse order, ensuring proper torque specifications for the bolts. It’s important to consult a repair manual for specific details and torque settings.
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It is located under the Intake Manifold. You must remove the intake manifold to get to it.
Pcv valve on a 3.0L V6 Mazda tribute is buried under the intake manifold. It is approximately under the throttle valve. It is NOT inserted into a rubber grommet in the rocker cover. It is screwed into the lower intake manifold. Use a deep 7/8" 12 point socket to twist it 90 degrees to the left to remove it and reverse this to put it in. Be sure to replace the PCV valve when replacing the spark plugs since all needs to have the intake manifold removed to get to them.Normally located on top of the valve cover.AnswerMost are inserted into a rubber grommet in the rocker cover.
Disconnect the battery, remove the intake manifold, remove the spark plug boot covers and cables, and remove the old spark plugs. Put in the new spark plugs, attach the spark plug boot covers and cables, replace the intake manifold and connect the battery.
The map sensor on a Mazda Tribute is typically located on the intake manifold, near the throttle body. It may be positioned on the driver’s side, mounted directly to the manifold or attached to a nearby bracket. To access it, you may need to remove some engine covers or components for better visibility. Always refer to the vehicle's service manual for precise location details specific to your model year.
Under the intake manifold.
In intake manifold under fuel rails.
6 gaskets
If you have the 3.0L the pcv valve is located under the fuel rail under the intake manifold. You cannot remove with finger power...The valve turns out counter clockwise with some force.
It cost me under 10 dollars for the part. Very easy job. I think 8 bolts hold it down. Take off the cover, the intake, etc... It's 6 oval shaped gaskets.