Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Rear Window Defogger
The rear window defogger clears fog from the rear window.
The ignition must be switched ON to use the defogger.
Press the switch to turn on the rear window defogger. The rear window defogger operates for about 15 minutes and then turns off automatically.
The indicator light illuminates when the defogger is operating.
To turn off the rear window defogger before the 15 minutes has elapsed, press the switch again.
Manual Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
| CAUTION Do not use sharp instruments or window cleaners with abrasives to clean the inside of the rear window surface. They may damage the defogger grid inside the window. |
NOTE This defogger is not designed for melting snow. If there is an accumulation of snow on the rear window, remove it before using the defogger.
Mirror Defogger *
To turn on the mirror defoggers, switch the ignition ON and press the rear window defogger switch .
Horn
To sound the horn, press the mark on the steering wheel.
Rear Window Wiper and
Washer
The ignition must be switched ON to use
the wiper.
Rear Window Wiper
Turn the wiper on by turning the rear
wiper/washer switch
Rear Window Washer
To spray washer fluid, turn the rear wip ...
Hazard Warning Flasher
The hazard warning lights should always
be used when you stop on or near a
roadway in an emergency.
The hazard warning lights warn other
drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard
and that ...
Other materials:
Bright-Metal Maintenance
Use tar remover to remove road tar and
insects. Never do this with a knife or
similar tool.
To prevent corrosion on brightmetal
surfaces, apply wax or chrome
preservative and rub it to a high luster.
During cold weather or in coastal areas,
cover bright-metal parts with a coating
...
Information Display Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
When replacing the information display, the configuration procedure must
be performed before removing the information display. The information display
will not operate normally if it is replaced without performing the configuration
procedure.
1. Perform the informatio ...
Wheel Unit ID Registration
NOTE:
After the wheel unit replacement, registration of the wheel unit identification
codes must be performed.
ID registration can be done using the M-MDS, or not using the M-MDS.
Using M-MDS
1. Connect the M-MDS to DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select th ...