Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Before Driving
- Keys
- Advanced Keyless Entry System
- Doors and Locks
- Fuel and Emission
- Steering Wheel
- Mirrors
- Windows
- Security System
- Driving Tips
- Break-In Period
- Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment
- Hazardous Driving
- Floor Mat
- Rocking the Vehicle
- Winter Driving
- Driving In Flooded Area
- Overloading
- Driving on Uneven Road
- Towing
Constant Monitoring
The following components of the air bag systems are monitored by a diagnostic
system:
Crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit)
Front air bag sensors
Air bag modules
Side crash senso ...
Keys
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Other materials:
Traction Control System (TCS)
The Traction Control System (TCS)
enhances traction and safety by controlling
engine torque and braking. When the TCS
detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers
engine torque and operates the brakes to
prevent loss of traction.
This means that on a slick surface, the
engine adjusts automatic ...
Tire Rotation
WARNING
Rotate tires periodically:
Irregular tire wear is dangerous. To
equalize tread wear for maintaining
good performance in handling and
braking, rotate the tires every 12,000
km (7,500 miles). However Mazda
recommends to rotate every 8,000 km
(5,000 miles) to help ...
Starter Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING:
Remove and install all parts when the engine is cold, otherwise they can
cause severe burns or serious injury.
When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with starter
terminal B will generate sparks. This can cause personal injury, fire, and d ...
