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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2005 Mazda RX8

There have been 30 technical service bulletins issued for the 2005 Mazda RX8.

1 2005 Mazda Rx-8 service brakes antilock TSB (Bulletin 04-002-12)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 31, 2012
Component: Service brakes antilock.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda: clunk/bang noise during first forward movement after sitting. This is a normal operating noise of the anti-lock brake system (abs). Do not attempt any repairs. Also included model cx-5 year 2013; model cx-9 years 2012-2013; model mia
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 Mazda Cx-7, 2008 Mazda Cx-7, 2009 Mazda Cx-7, 2010 Mazda Cx-7, 2011 Mazda Cx-7, 2012 Mazda Cx-7, 2007 Mazda CX9, 2008 Mazda CX9, 2009 Mazda CX9, 2010 Mazda CX9, 2011 Mazda CX9, 2012 Mazda CX9, 2006 Mazda Miata, 2007 Mazda Miata, 2008 Mazda Miata, 2009 Mazda Miata, 2010 Mazda Miata, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8, 2009 Mazda RX8, 2010 Mazda RX8, 2011 Mazda RX8.

2 2005 Mazda Rx-8 exterior lighting TSB (Bulletin SB-09-057-10)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 23, 2010
Component: Exterior lighting.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda: there is condensation and fog in the front and rear combination lights.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 Mazda Cx-7, 2008 Mazda Cx-7, 2009 Mazda Cx-7, 2010 Mazda Cx-7, 2011 Mazda Cx-7, 2007 Mazda CX9, 2008 Mazda CX9, 2009 Mazda CX9, 2010 Mazda CX9, 2011 Mazda CX9, 2011 Mazda MAZDA2, 2004 Mazda MAZDA3, 2005 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA3, 2007 Mazda MAZDA3, 2008 Mazda MAZDA3, 2009 Mazda MAZDA3, 2010 Mazda MAZDA3, 2011 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 2007 Mazda MAZDA5, 2008 Mazda MAZDA5, 2009 Mazda MAZDA5, 2010 Mazda MAZDA5, 2012 Mazda MAZDA5, 2003 Mazda MAZDA6, 2004 Mazda MAZDA6, 2005 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MAZDA6, 2007 Mazda MAZDA6, 2008 Mazda MAZDA6, 2009 Mazda MAZDA6, 2010 Mazda MAZDA6, 2011 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MX5, 2007 Mazda MX5, 2008 Mazda MX5, 2009 Mazda MX5, 2011 Mazda MX5, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8, 2009 Mazda RX8, 2010 Mazda RX8, 2011 Mazda RX8.

3 2005 Mazda Rx-8 headlights concealment devices TSB (Bulletin SB-09-057-10)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 23, 2010
Component: Headlights concealment devices.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda: there is condensation and fog in the front and rear combination lights.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 Mazda Cx-7, 2008 Mazda Cx-7, 2009 Mazda Cx-7, 2010 Mazda Cx-7, 2011 Mazda Cx-7, 2007 Mazda CX9, 2008 Mazda CX9, 2009 Mazda CX9, 2010 Mazda CX9, 2011 Mazda CX9, 2011 Mazda MAZDA2, 2004 Mazda MAZDA3, 2005 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA3, 2007 Mazda MAZDA3, 2008 Mazda MAZDA3, 2009 Mazda MAZDA3, 2010 Mazda MAZDA3, 2011 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 2007 Mazda MAZDA5, 2008 Mazda MAZDA5, 2009 Mazda MAZDA5, 2010 Mazda MAZDA5, 2012 Mazda MAZDA5, 2003 Mazda MAZDA6, 2004 Mazda MAZDA6, 2005 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MAZDA6, 2007 Mazda MAZDA6, 2008 Mazda MAZDA6, 2009 Mazda MAZDA6, 2010 Mazda MAZDA6, 2011 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MX5, 2007 Mazda MX5, 2008 Mazda MX5, 2009 Mazda MX5, 2011 Mazda MX5, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8, 2009 Mazda RX8, 2010 Mazda RX8, 2011 Mazda RX8.

4 2005 Mazda Rx-8 engine TSB (Bulletin SB-01-016-10)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 16, 2010
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda: hesitation/idle vibration due to cracked engine mount. On some vehicles with manual transmission may experience deceleration in 3rd gear with engine speed less than 3000 rpm at approx. 30 mph (50km/h), then quickly depressing the a
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8, 2009 Mazda RX8, 2010 Mazda RX8.

5 2005 Mazda Rx-8 front suspension stabilizer bar TSB (Bulletin 02-005-08)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 22, 2008
Component: Front suspension stabilizer bar.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda: noise from front of vehicle/stabilizer control link broken. The plastic insert connecting the stabilizer control link ball joint to the control link may crack and become separated. Updated 3/19/09.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8.

6 2005 Mazda Rx-8 front suspension control arm lower ball joint TSB (Bulletin 02-005-08)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 22, 2008
Component: Front suspension control arm lower ball joint.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda: noise from front of vehicle/stabilizer control link broken. The plastic insert connecting the stabilizer control link ball joint to the control link may crack and become separated. Updated 3/19/09.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8.

7 2005 Mazda Rx-8 cooling system TSB (Bulletin 01-019/08)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 18, 2008
Component: Cooling system.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may experience a mil with dtc p2070 (ssv stuck open).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8.

8 2005 Mazda Rx-8 automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm) TSB (Bulletin 01-013/08)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 18, 2008
Component: Automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm).
Bulletin Summary: Mazda special program (msp16) - engine lack of power -pcm reflash. Vehicles produced from April 10, 2003 through Nov. 9, 2007. VIN range jm1fe17**40100053 - 80215462. Updated 6/3/08.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8.
 

9 2005 Mazda Rx-8 engine TSB (Bulletin 01-015/08)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 19, 2008
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Engine cranks no start.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8.

10 2005 Mazda Rx-8 engine TSB (Bulletin 01-014/08)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 19, 2008
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Engine lack of power.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2008 Mazda RX8.

11 2005 Mazda Rx-8 ignition TSB (Bulletin 0101607)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 30, 2007
Component: Ignition.
Bulletin Summary: Ignition coil inspection.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8.

12 2005 Mazda Rx-8 unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 00307)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 18, 2007
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Availability of non-required tools.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Mazda 626, 1998 Mazda 626, 1999 Mazda 626, 2000 Mazda 626, 2001 Mazda 626, 2002 Mazda 626, 1995 Mazda B-series Truck, 1996 Mazda B-series Truck, 1997 Mazda B-series Truck, 1998 Mazda B-series Truck, 1999 Mazda B-series Truck, 2000 Mazda B-series Truck, 2001 Mazda B-series Truck, 2002 Mazda B-series Truck, 2003 Mazda B-series Truck, 2004 Mazda B-series Truck, 2005 Mazda B-series Truck, 2007 Mazda B-series Truck, 2007 Mazda Cx-7, 2007 Mazda CX9, 2004 Mazda MAZDA3, 2005 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA3, 2007 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 2007 Mazda MAZDA5, 2003 Mazda MAZDA6, 2004 Mazda MAZDA6, 2005 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MAZDA6, 2007 Mazda MAZDA6, 1997 Mazda Miata, 1999 Mazda Miata, 2000 Mazda Miata, 2001 Mazda Miata, 2002 Mazda Miata, 2003 Mazda Miata, 2004 Mazda Miata, 2005 Mazda Miata, 1997 Mazda Millenia, 1998 Mazda Millenia, 1999 Mazda Millenia, 2000 Mazda Millenia, 2001 Mazda Millenia, 2002 Mazda Millenia, 1997 Mazda MPV, 1998 Mazda MPV, 2000 Mazda MPV, 2001 Mazda MPV, 2002 Mazda MPV, 2003 Mazda MPV, 2004 Mazda MPV, 2005 Mazda MPV, 2006 Mazda MPV, 2006 Mazda MX5, 1997 Mazda Protege, 1998 Mazda Protege, 1999 Mazda Protege, 2000 Mazda Protege, 2001 Mazda Protege, 2002 Mazda Protege, 2003 Mazda Protege, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2001 Mazda Tribute, 2002 Mazda Tribute, 2003 Mazda Tribute, 2004 Mazda Tribute, 2005 Mazda Tribute, 2006 Mazda Tribute, 2008 Mazda Tribute.

13 2005 Mazda Rx-8 exterior lighting TSB (Bulletin 0901407)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 13, 2007
Component: Exterior lighting.
Bulletin Summary: Water in rear combination light.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8.

14 2005 Mazda Rx-8 headlights TSB (Bulletin 0900807)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 5, 2007
Component: Headlights.
Bulletin Summary: Headlight auto-leveling malfunction indicator light illuminates.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8.

15 2005 Mazda Rx-8 manual transmission TSB (Bulletin 0500406)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 6, 2006
Component: Manual transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Manual transmission-clutch hard to disengage.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8.

16 2005 Mazda Rx-8 air bags TSB (Bulletin 0800306)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 4, 2006
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: Non genuine accessories affect air bag operation.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1993 Mazda 626, 1994 Mazda 626, 1995 Mazda 626, 1996 Mazda 626, 1997 Mazda 626, 1998 Mazda 626, 1999 Mazda 626, 2000 Mazda 626, 2001 Mazda 626, 2002 Mazda 626, 1995 Mazda B-series Truck, 1996 Mazda B-series Truck, 1997 Mazda B-series Truck, 1998 Mazda B-series Truck, 1999 Mazda B-series Truck, 2000 Mazda B-series Truck, 2001 Mazda B-series Truck, 2002 Mazda B-series Truck, 2003 Mazda B-series Truck, 2004 Mazda B-series Truck, 2005 Mazda B-series Truck, 2007 Mazda B-series Truck, 2007 Mazda Cx-7, 2004 Mazda MAZDA3, 2005 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA3, 2007 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 2007 Mazda MAZDA5, 2003 Mazda MAZDA6, 2004 Mazda MAZDA6, 2005 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MAZDA6, 1990 Mazda Miata, 1991 Mazda Miata, 1992 Mazda Miata, 1993 Mazda Miata, 1994 Mazda Miata, 1995 Mazda Miata, 1996 Mazda Miata, 1997 Mazda Miata, 1999 Mazda Miata, 2000 Mazda Miata, 2001 Mazda Miata, 2002 Mazda Miata, 2003 Mazda Miata, 2004 Mazda Miata, 2005 Mazda Miata, 2007 Mazda Miata, 1995 Mazda Millenia, 1996 Mazda Millenia, 1997 Mazda Millenia, 1998 Mazda Millenia, 1999 Mazda Millenia, 2000 Mazda Millenia, 2001 Mazda Millenia, 2002 Mazda Millenia, 1993 Mazda MPV, 1994 Mazda MPV, 1995 Mazda MPV, 1996 Mazda MPV, 1997 Mazda MPV, 1998 Mazda MPV, 2000 Mazda MPV, 2001 Mazda MPV, 2002 Mazda MPV, 2003 Mazda MPV, 2004 Mazda MPV, 2005 Mazda MPV, 2006 Mazda MPV, 1995 Mazda Protege, 1996 Mazda Protege, 1997 Mazda Protege, 1998 Mazda Protege, 1999 Mazda Protege, 2000 Mazda Protege, 2001 Mazda Protege, 2002 Mazda Protege, 2003 Mazda Protege, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8, 2001 Mazda Tribute, 2002 Mazda Tribute, 2003 Mazda Tribute, 2004 Mazda Tribute, 2005 Mazda Tribute, 2006 Mazda Tribute.

17 2005 Mazda Rx-8 steering TSB (Bulletin 0103906)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 7, 2006
Component: Steering.
Bulletin Summary: Mazda modular diagnostic system (m-mds) steering wheel angle sensor module self test shows fail.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8, 2007 Mazda RX8.

18 2005 Mazda Rx-8 tire valve TSB (Bulletin 0200406)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 21, 2006
Component: Tire valve.
Bulletin Summary: Tpms valve stem breaks when removing aftermarket valve stem caps - service tip.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda MAZDA3, 2005 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 2006 Mazda MX5, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8, 2006 Mazda RX8.

19 2005 Mazda RX8 engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin 0100206)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 26, 2006
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: Engine misfire diagnostic procedures - service tip.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda MAZDA3, 2005 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA3, 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 2005 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MAZDA6, 2006 Mazda MX5, 2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8.

20 2005 Mazda Rx-8 structure body TSB (Bulletin 01012006)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2006
Component: Structure body.
Bulletin Summary: Broken rear license plate attachment. To include Mazda RX-8 2006.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Mazda RX8, 2005 Mazda RX8.


Also see Common problems of Mazda RX8.