Fuse Block, Main - Melt Down Causes Battery Discharge
89mazda10Category 15
Applicable Model/s 1988 626/MX-6
Subject MAIN FUSE BLOCK
Bulletin No. 087/89
Issued 12/29/89
Revised
DESCRIPTION
The two nuts that secure the cables to the main fuse block may loosen and cause the main fuse block to overheat and melt, resulting in discharge of the battery. To prevent the block from melting, you are requested to check the tightness of the nuts on 1988 626 and MX-6 in the dealer inventory and at any service.
VIN OF AFFECTED VEHICLES
626/MX-6 4-Door Sedan JM1GD221 - J1500001-537510
4-Door Sedan (A.S.S.B.) JM1GD222 - J1500001-537510
4-Door Sedan (Turbo) JM1GD223 - J1500001-537510
4-Door Sedan (Turbo, A.S.S.B.) JM1GD224 - J1500001-537510
5-Door Hatch JM1GD241 - J1500001-537510
5-Door Hatch (A. S. S. B.) JM1GD242 - J1500001-537510
5-Door Hatch (Turbo) JM1GD243 - J1500001-537510
5-Door Hatch (Turbo, A.S.S.B.) JM1GD244 - J1500001-537510
2-Door Coupe JM1GD311 - J1500001-537510
2-Door Coupe (A.S.S.B) JM1GD312 - J1500001-537510
2-Door Coupe (Turbo) JM1GD313 - J1500001-537510
2-Door Coupe (Turbo, A.S.S.B.) JMIGD314 - J1500001-537510
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Open the main fuse block cover.
2. Tighten the nuts to the specification.
Tightening Torque:
3-8 ft.lb., 37-95 in.lb.
3. Close the main fuse block cover. Mark a white "X" on the main fuse block cover to indicate that the repair has been completed.
NOTE:
This repair procedure should be completed at the same time that the air flow meter nuts are tightened. (See Service Bulletin Category 4, 03 1/87.)
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Customer Comment Code: 99
Damage Code: 99
Process No: B7054A
Part No. of Main Cause: GJ21 66 760B
Operation No: T0106X-R-X
Labor Hour: 0.2 Hr.