Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Opening the Hood
- With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.
- Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right, and lift up the hood.
NOTE The lever is located a little to the left of center when facing the vehicle.
- Grasp the support rod in the padded area and secure it in the support rod hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open.
Hood
WARNING
Always check that the hood is closed
and securely locked:
A hood that is not closed and securely
locked is dangerous as it could fl y open
while the vehicle is moving and ...
Closing the Hood
Check under the hood area to make
certain all filler caps are in place and all
loose items (e.g. tools, oil containers,
etc.) have been removed.
Lift the hood, grasp the padded area on
th ...
Other materials:
Parking brake
The parking brake system in the Subaru Solterra can be engaged or
released either automatically or manually, providing flexibility and enhanced convenience
depending on driving conditions.
When operating in automatic mode, the Subaru Solterra intelligently manages the
parking brake, activat ...
SUBARU Safety Sense
The SUBARU Safety Sense suite in the Subaru Solterra integrates a
range of advanced driver assistance technologies designed to support the driver
and enhance both safety and comfort during everyday driving. These intelligent systems
work together to help reduce collision risk, improve awarenes ...
Oil Cooler Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous.
It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...
