Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Brake System

Mazda 3 Owners Manual / When Driving / Brake / Brake System

Foot Brake

This vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the dis ...

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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 will feel a slight vibration in the brake pedal and may hear a chattering noise from the brake syst ...

Cup Holder
WARNING Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving: Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. If the contents spill, you could be scalded. Do not put anything other than cups or drink cans in cup hold ...

Supplemental Restraint System Components
(With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) (Without Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) Driver/Front passenger inflators and air bags Roll-over sensor * , crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Seat belt pretensioners Front air bag sensors Side c ...