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Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Tachometer

The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm).

CAUTION Do not run the engine with the tachometer needle in the RED ZONE.

This may cause severe engine damage.

Type A

Mazda 3. Tachometer


*1 The range varies depending on the type of gauge.

Type B

Mazda 3. Tachometer


*1 The range varies depending on the type of gauge.

NOTE When the tachometer needle enters the STRIPED ZONE, this indicates to the driver that the gears should be shifted before entering the RED ZONE.

Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. Speed Unit Selector (Type A Instrument Cluster) In some countries, you may have to change the speed units between km/h and mph. Press the s ...

Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is remaining in the tank when the ignition is switched ON. We recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. Type A/Type B instrument cluster Type ...

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Operational Range
The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried. Starting the Engine NOTE Starting the engine may be possible even if the key is outside of the vehicle and extremely close to a door and window, however, always start ...

Air Intake Actuator Inspection [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
1. Connect battery positive voltage to air intake actuator terminal B (or C), connect terminal C (or B) to ground, and then verify that the air intake actuator operates as shown in the table. If the operation condition is not normal, replace the air intake actuator. ...

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 and try again. Make sure the parking brake is on. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold ...

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