Mazda 3 Owners Manual: ABS/TCS/DSC

Hill Launch Assist (HLA)

Hill Launch Assist (HLA) is a function which assists the driver in accelerating from a stop while on a slope. When the driver releases the brake pedal and depresses the accelerator pedal while on ...

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

The ABS control unit continuously monitors the speed of each wheel. If one wheel is about to lock up, the ABS responds by automatically releasing and reapplying that wheel's brake. The driver w ...

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Power Brake Unit Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
CAUTION: Once the brake switch clearance has automatically been adjusted, it cannot be adjusted again. Therefore, replace the switch with a new one when replacing the power brake unit or performing any procedure that changes the pedal stroke. Secure the steering wheel using tap ...

Inboard Light Removal/Installation
4SD 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the trunk lid trim.. 3. Disconnect the connector. 4. Remove the nut. 5. Remove the bracket. 6. Remove the inboard light as shown in the figure. 7. Install in the reverse order of removal.. 5HB 1. Disconnect the negative ...

Disc Pad (Rear) Replacement
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 2. Install in the reverse order of removal. 3. After installation, pump the brake pedal a few times and inspect the following: Parking brake lever stroke Brake drag 1 Parking brake cable (See PAR ...