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Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Warning Light

The warning light turns on when the system has a malfunction.

Refer to Warning Lights on .

Brake Pad Wear Indicator

When the disc brake pads become worn, the built-in wear indicators contact the disc plates. This causes a screeching noise to warn that the pads should be replaced.

Mazda 3. Brake Pad Wear Indicator


When you hear this noise, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

WARNING Do not drive with worn disc pads: Driving with worn disc pads is dangerous. The brakes could fail and cause a serious accident. As soon as you hear a screeching noise consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Parking Brake
CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake parts. NOTE For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving regarding parking brake use. Setting ...

Brake Assist
During emergency braking situations when it is necessary to depress the brake pedal with greater force, the brake assist system provides braking assistance, thus enhancing braking performance. ...

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To Turn Off an Armed System
An armed system can be turned off using any one of the following methods: Pressing the unlock button on the transmitter. Switching the ignition ON. (With the advanced keyless function) Pressing a request switch on the doors. The hazard warning lights will flash twice. NOTE When th ...

Trunk Lid Adjustment
1. Measure the gap and height difference between the trunk lid and the body. Standard clearance a: 2.4—4.4 mm {0.10—0.17 in} b: -4.6—-2.6 mm {-0.18—-0.11 in} c: 2.5—4.5 mm {0.10—0.17 in} d: -1.7—0.3 mm {-0.06—0.01 in} e: 2.6—4.6 mm {0.11—0.18 in} ...

Auto Dimming Mirror Inspection
1. Measure the voltage at each terminal. If the voltage is not as specified in the Terminal Voltage Table (Reference), inspect the parts under “Inspection item (s)” and related wiring harnesses. If the system does not work properly even though the inspection items or rela ...

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