Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Modification and Add-On Equipment

Mazda 3 Owners Manual / Before Driving / Security System / Modification and Add-On Equipment

Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer and the theft-deterrent systems' operation if the system has been modified or if any add-on equipment has been installed.

CAUTION To avoid damage to the vehicle, do not modify the system or install any add-on equipment to the immobilizer and the theft-deterrent systems or the vehicle.

Immobilizer System

The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key, the engine will not start, thereby hel ...

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Windshield Wiper Motor Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Windshield wiper arm and blade. b. Front fender molding. c. Cowl grille. d. Center cowl grille No1, No2 3. Stick masking tape on the figure. CAUTION: If the front wiper motor is removed without affixin ...

Side Turn Light Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the outer mirror glass.. 3. Remove the outer mirror garnish.. 4. Remove the screw. 5. Disconnect the connector. 6. Remove the side turn light while detaching tab. CAUTION: If the tabs of the side turn light are detached, th ...

Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number The vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The number is on a plate attached to the cowl panel located on the left corner of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label (U.S.A. ...