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:

Slide Motor Inspection
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more.. 3. Disconnect the slide motor connector. 4. Apply battery positive voltage to the slide motor terminals and inspect the slide motor operation If not as specified, replace the front sea ...

Variable Intake Air Shutter Valve Actuator Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Operation Inspection 1. Remove the air hose.. 2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the variable intake air shutter valve actuator. 3. Connect a vacuum pump to the variable intake air shutter valve actuator. NOTE: Covered with a hood, the rod of the variable intake air shutter valv ...

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for grading tires by tread wear, traction, and temperature performance. Tread Wear The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when t ...