Description
9-Inch Trapezoid Head Unit Fascia Mazda 3 2010–2013, Sedan and Hatchback. OEM-Style Integration. Fascia Panel Only. Not Compatible with 2014+ or 10-Inch Head Units.
Product Overview
The Stinger SF9-MZ04 is a vehicle-specific 9-inch trapezoid head unit fascia designed for Mazda 3 models manufactured between 2010 and 2013 covering both sedan and hatchback body styles. Precision-moulded to match the Mazda 3 factory dashboard contours, the SF9-MZ04 delivers a clean, OEM-style appearance after installation. Compatible with 9-inch trapezoid head units from Alpine, Pioneer, Kenwood, and other major manufacturers. Not compatible with earlier BK-series or the 2014 and newer BM/BN-series Mazda 3.
Key Specifications
- Part number: SF9-MZ04
- Brand: Stinger
- Product type: 9-inch trapezoid head unit fascia
- Compatible head unit format: 9-inch trapezoid only (not 10-inch)
- Colour: Not specified — confirm with Stinger
- Vehicle: Mazda 3 2010–2013 (sedan and hatchback)
- Not compatible with: Mazda 3 BK series (pre-2010) / Mazda 3 BM/BN series (2014+) / 10-inch head units
- Includes: Fascia panel only
- Wiring harness: Not included — sold separately
- Antenna adaptor: Not included — sold separately
- SWC harness: Not included — sold separately
- Camera retention harness: Not included — sold separately
Features & Benefits
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Covers Sedan and Hatchback — 2010 to 2013 A single fascia solution covers both body styles of the Mazda 3 from 2010 to 2013. Not compatible with earlier BK-series or the updated BM/BN-series (2014+), which have different dashboard configurations.
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BOSE Audio Note Some Mazda 3 models in this production period were fitted with a factory BOSE audio system. These models require an additional amplifier retention harness (sold separately) to maintain full audio system function after installing an aftermarket head unit.
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9-Inch Trapezoid Only — Not Compatible with 10-Inch The SF9-MZ04 is designed for 9-inch trapezoid head units only. 10-inch trapezoid head units require a different fascia panel.
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OEM-Style Dashboard Integration Precision moulding maintains the Mazda 3 factory interior aesthetic — a cohesive, professional appearance with no visible gaps after installation.
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Fascia Panel Only — Installer Flexibility Supplied as the fascia panel alone, allowing installers to source the correct harness and accessories for the vehicle's specific equipment level.
Technical Specs
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Stinger |
| Part Number |
SF9-MZ04 |
| Product Type |
9-Inch Trapezoid Head Unit Fascia |
| Compatible Format |
9-Inch Trapezoid (not 10-inch) |
| Colour |
Not specified — confirm with Stinger |
| Vehicle |
Mazda 3 2010–2013 (sedan and hatchback) |
| Not Compatible |
Mazda 3 BK pre-2010 / BM/BN 2014+ / 10-inch head units |
| BOSE Audio |
Amplifier retention harness required if equipped |
| Includes |
Fascia Panel Only |
| Wiring Harness |
Not included |
| Antenna Adaptor |
Not included |
| SWC Harness |
Not included |
| Camera Retention Harness |
Not included |
Compatible With / Goes Well With
Vehicle compatibility:
| Make |
Model |
Year Range |
Body Styles |
| Mazda |
Mazda 3 |
2010–2013 |
Sedan and Hatchback |
Not compatible with:
- Mazda 3 BK series (pre-2010)
- Mazda 3 BM/BN series 2014 and newer
- 10-inch trapezoid head units
Compatible 9-inch trapezoid head units (confirm format before purchasing):
- Alpine INE-AW409S / INE-AX809 and iLX series
- Pioneer DMH series
- Kenwood DMX series
- Sony, JVC, and other 9-inch trapezoid format models
Recommended accessories (sold separately):
- Mazda 3 2010–2013 specific ISO wiring harness
- Steering wheel control harness (if equipped)
- Amplifier retention harness (if equipped with factory BOSE audio)
- Camera retention harness (if equipped with reverse camera)
- Antenna adaptor for Mazda
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the SF9-MZ04 include wiring harnesses or installation accessories?
No — the SF9-MZ04 is a fascia panel only. Wiring harnesses, antenna adaptors, SWC harnesses, and camera retention harnesses are all sold separately. Mazda 3 models with factory BOSE audio also require an amplifier retention harness.
Will this work with a 2014 or newer Mazda 3?
No — the SF9-MZ04 is for Mazda 3 models from 2010 to 2013 only. The 2014 and newer BM/BN-series Mazda 3 has a completely different dashboard configuration and requires a different fascia solution.
Does this fascia fit both the sedan and hatchback Mazda 3?
Yes — the SF9-MZ04 covers both the sedan and hatchback body styles of the Mazda 3 from 2010 to 2013. Both share the same dashboard configuration during this production period.
My Mazda 3 has factory BOSE audio. What do I need?
Mazda 3 models with factory BOSE audio require an amplifier retention harness (sold separately) in addition to the standard ISO wiring harness and antenna adaptor. Without this harness, the factory BOSE amplifier will not function correctly after the head unit is replaced.
Can I use a 10-inch trapezoid head unit with the SF9-MZ04?
No — the SF9-MZ04 is designed for 9-inch trapezoid head units only. 10-inch trapezoid head units require a different, larger fascia panel. Confirm your head unit is 9-inch trapezoid format before purchasing.
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