Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Emergency Starting

Battery Runs Out

Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do t ...

Starting a Flooded Engine

If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten seconds a ...

Other materials:

Quick Release Connector (Emission System) Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Quick Release Connector Type CAUTION: Verify the type and location, and install/remove properly. Except for Mexico Mexico Type A Removal CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the evaporative pipe when unlocking the retainer. NOTE: When removing the quick r ...

Using LATCH Lower Anchor
Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed LATCH child-restraint systems in the rear seats. Both anchors must be used, otherwise the seat will bounce around and put the child in danger. Most LATCH child-restraint systems must also be used in conjunc ...

Information on Temporary Tires
Please refer to the sample below Temporary tires Nominal width of tire in millimeters Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio) Diagonal Rim diameter code Load index & speed symbol T115/70D16 90M is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explanation of ...