Front Drive Belt

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner indicator mark does not exceed the limit.
- If it exceeds the limit, replace the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .)
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Indicator Mark
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.