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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Pair of front gas strut shock absorbers for Mazda 3 BK sedan and hatch, including SP23, built from 2004 to 05/2009. Designed as a quality replacement for improved ride comfort and handling.
Does not suit: MPS Turbo models or diesel models.
Reference: ZPN-03880
KEY FEATURES
- Gas-charged strut design for consistent damping performance
- Large bore with double chromed, highly polished piston rods
- Twin-tube body for improved shock protection
- Low-pressure nitrogen charge with high quality multi-lip NOK seals
- Individually dyno tested for quality assurance
- Optimised bump and rebound settings for control and comfort
- Durable bushes for long service life
- 3 year / 100,000 km warranty (manufacturer conditions apply)
FITMENT NOTES
This is a vehicle-specific part. Always confirm the following before purchase:
- Vehicle: Mazda 3 BK series
- Body style: Sedan or hatch
- Build years: 2004 – 05/2009
- Exclusions: MPS Turbo and diesel variants
If in doubt, verify part number ZPN-03880 against your existing components or consult your service professional.
INSTALLATION & USAGE
- Professional installation is recommended
- Always replace struts in pairs on the same axle
- Wheel alignment is recommended after strut replacement
- Inspect mounts, boots and related hardware and replace if worn
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Supplied with a manufacturer warranty of up to 3 years / 100,000 km, subject to correct application, installation and normal operating conditions. Warranty does not cover labour, installation or associated costs.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Make | Model | Series | Years | Badge | Drive | Body | Position |
| Mazda | 3 | BK | 2004-2009 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, MPS, MPS Sports, Neo, Neo Sport, SP23 | FWD | 4 door Hatchback | Front LH orFront RH |
| Mazda | 3 | BK | 2004-2009 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, Neo, Neo Sport, SP23 | FWD | 4 door Sedan | Front LH orFront RH |
| Mazda | 3 | BL | 2009-2014 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, MZR, Neo, SP25 | FWD | 4 door Hatchback | Front LH orFront RH |
| Mazda | 3 | BL | 2009-2014 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, MZR, Neo, SP25 | FWD | 4 door Sedan | Front LH orFront RH |
| Make | Model | Series | Years | Badge | Drive | Body | Position |
| Mazda | 3 | BK | 2004-2009 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, MPS, MPS Sports, Neo, Neo Sport, SP23 | FWD | 4 door Hatchback | Front LH orFront RH |
| Mazda | 3 | BK | 2004-2009 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, Neo, Neo Sport, SP23 | FWD | 4 door Sedan | Front LH orFront RH |
| Mazda | 3 | BL | 2009-2014 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, MZR, Neo, SP25 | FWD | 4 door Hatchback | Front LH orFront RH |
| Mazda | 3 | BL | 2009-2014 | incl.: Maxx, Maxx Sport, MZR, Neo, SP25 | FWD | 4 door Sedan | Front LH orFront RH |
| Make | Model | Year | Submodel | Variant | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda | 3 | 2013 | BL Hatchback 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2013 | BL Sedan 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Sedan;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2012 | BL Hatchback 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2012 | BL Sedan 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Sedan;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2011 | BL Hatchback 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Hatchback;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2011 | BL Sedan 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Sedan;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2010 | BL Hatchback 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Hatchback;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2010 | BL Sedan 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Sedan;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2009 | BK Hatchback 2.0 (BKEP) | FWD Petrol 2.0L 4cyl 110kW LF-VE,LF-DE,LF50,LF72,LFN7,LFN8 | 1999cc 110kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl LF MZR 2.0L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2009 | BK Hatchback 2.3 MPS (BK14) | FWD Petrol 2.3L 4cyl 191kW L3M6,L3-VDT | 2261cc 191kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl MZR DISI 2.3L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2009 | BK Hatchback 2.3 SP23 (BK3P) | FWD Petrol 2.3L 4cyl 115kW L3-VE | 2261cc 115kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl L3 SVT 2.3L;FWD Hatchback;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2009 | BK Sedan 2.0 (BKEP) | FWD Petrol 2.0L 4cyl 110kW LF-VE,LF-DE,LF50,LF72,LFN7,LFN8 | 1999cc 110kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl LF MZR 2.0L;FWD Sedan;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2009 | BL Hatchback 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Hatchback;Front LH,Front RH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2009 | BL Sedan 2.5 SP25 (BL10) | FWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 122kW L5-VE | 2488cc 122kW (Petrol) | BL;4 cyl Petrol L5 2.5L;FWD Sedan;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2008 | BK Hatchback 2.0 (BKEP) | FWD Petrol 2.0L 4cyl 110kW LF-VE,LF-DE,LF50,LF72,LFN7,LFN8 | 1999cc 110kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl LF MZR 2.0L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2008 | BK Hatchback 2.3 MPS (BK14) | FWD Petrol 2.3L 4cyl 191kW L3M6,L3-VDT | 2261cc 191kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl MZR DISI 2.3L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2008 | BK Hatchback 2.3 SP23 (BK3P) | FWD Petrol 2.3L 4cyl 115kW L3-VE | 2261cc 115kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl L3 SVT 2.3L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2008 | BK Sedan 2.0 (BKEP) | FWD Petrol 2.0L 4cyl 110kW LF-VE,LF-DE,LF50,LF72,LFN7,LFN8 | 1999cc 110kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl LF MZR 2.0L;FWD Sedan;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2007 | BK Hatchback 2.0 (BKEP) | FWD Petrol 2.0L 4cyl 110kW LF-VE,LF-DE,LF50,LF72,LFN7,LFN8 | 1999cc 110kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl LF MZR 2.0L;FWD Hatchback;Front RH,Front LH |
| Mazda | 3 | 2007 | BK Hatchback 2.3 MPS (BK14) | FWD Petrol 2.3L 4cyl 191kW L3M6,L3-VDT | 2261cc 191kW (Petrol) | BK;4 cyl MZR DISI 2.3L;FWD Hatchback;Front LH,Front RH |