Mazda 3 Owners Manual: ABS/TCS/DSC

Hill Launch Assist (HLA)

Hill Launch Assist (HLA) is a function which assists the driver in accelerating from a stop while on a slope. When the driver releases the brake pedal and depresses the accelerator pedal while on ...

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

The ABS control unit continuously monitors the speed of each wheel. If one wheel is about to lock up, the ABS responds by automatically releasing and reapplying that wheel's brake. The driver w ...

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Front Beltline Molding Removal/Installation
1. Fully open the front door glass. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the inner garnish.. 4. Remove the front door trim.. 5. Remove the power outer mirror.. 6. Remove clip A using a fastener remover and pull the front beltline molding in the direction of the arrow (1) ...

Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) Off Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the BSM OFF switch.. 3. Verify that the continuity between the BSM OFF switch terminals is as indicated in the table. If the continuity is not as indicated in the table, replace the BSM OFF switch. 4. Apply battery po ...

Armrest
The rear armrest in the center of the rear seatback can be used (no occupant in the center seat) or placed upright. WARNING Never put your hands and fi ngers around the moving parts of the seat and armrest: Putting your hands and fi ngers around the moving parts of the s ...