Problem Reports
Mazda MPV
Report: Leaking Coolant Pump Leads to Damaged Timing Belt
Mazda MPV Problem
Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Engine Affected: 3.0L V6
Verified
A leaking coolant pump can leak onto the timing belt and cause it to tear. Our technicians recommend replacing the coolant pump and timing belt every 60,000 miles to help avoid this problem. It is also important to follow the fill procedure for coolant on this engine to avoid problems.