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 ...

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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 ...

Power Window Lock Switch
This feature prevents all power windows from operating, except the driver's power window. Keep this switch in the locked position while children are in the vehicle. Locked position (button depressed): Only the driver's power window can be operated. Unlocked position (button not depressed ...

Manual Transaxle Oil Replacement [C66 M R]
1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 3. Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the manual transaxle oil. 4. Install a new gasket and the drain plug. Tightening torque 39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf} 5. Remov ...