Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Doors and Locks

Rear Door Child Safety Locks

These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors. Use them on both rear doors whenever a child rides in the rear seat of the vehicle. If you slide the ...

Liftgate/Trunk Lid

WARNING Never allow a person to ride in the luggage compartment/trunk: Allowing a person to ride in the luggage compartment/trunk is dangerous. The person in the luggage compa ...

Other materials:

Liftgate Adjustment
1. Measure the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the body. 2. Loosen the liftgate hinge installation bolts and adjust the gap by moving the liftgate. Standard clearance a: 5.0―7.0 mm {0.20―0.27 in} b: -2.0―0 mm {-0.078―0 in} ...

After Service Precaution [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING: Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and cause serious injuries or death and damage. When installing the fuel hose, perform “Fuel Leakage Inspection” described below. A person charged with static electricity could cause a fire or explosion, ...

Oil Seal Replacement [FS5 A EL]
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No. 2.. 2. Remove the oil seal. a. Drain the ATF.. b. Remove the drive shaft and/or joint shaft.. CAUTION: The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal. c. Remo ...