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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Event Data Recorder
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed. The EDR is ...

Body Control Module (Bcm) Inspection
1. Remove the following parts: a. Front scuff plate (LH). b. Front side trim (LH). c. Upper panel. d. Shift knob (MTX). e. Selector lever knob (ATX). f. Shift panel. g. Side wall. h. Console. 2. Set the hood release lever out of the way.. 3. Remove the lower panel. (driver-side). ...

Airflow Mode Actuator Inspection [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
CAUTION: If the lever position exceeds the operation range shown in the figure, the circuit in the actuator could be damaged. Always perform an actuator operation inspection with the lever movement within the range shown in the figure. 1. Connect battery positive voltage to airfl ...