Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Maintenance and Care

Storage Compartments

WARNING Keep storage boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the ...

Essential Information

Be extremely careful and prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your vehicle when using this manual for inspection and maintenance. If you are unsure about any procedure it describes ...

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Driving Tips
WARNING Do not let the vehicle move in a direction opposite to the direction selected by the selector lever: Do not let the vehicle move backward with the selector lever in a forward position, or do not let the vehicle move forward with the selector lever in the revers ...

Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Inspection [Fw6 A EL]
CAUTION: If the ATF level is not within the specification or ATF is not adhering to the dipstick after warming up the engine, do not drive the vehicle. Otherwise, the transaxle could be damaged. ATF Level Inspection 1. Remove aerodynamic undercover No.2.. 2. Remove the dipstic ...

Engine Disassembly/Assembly [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the engine from the transaxle.. 2. Remove the generator.. 3. Remove the exhaust system.. 4. Remove the EGR valve.. 5. Remove the intake-air system.. 6. Remove the fuel injectors.. 7. Remove the ignition coils.. 8. Remove the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.. 9. Disassemble ...