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 ...

Other materials:

Trunk Lid Latch Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the trunk lid trim.. 3. Remove the trunk lid latch and lock actuator.. 4. Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever condition. 5. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table. I ...

AUX/USB/iPod mode
Audio can be heard from the vehicle's speakers by connecting a commerciallyavailable portable audio unit to the auxiliary jack. A commercially-available, non-impedance (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable is required. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. In addition, audio can be p ...

Cowl Grille Removal/Installation
1. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade.. 2. Remove the fastener A. 3. Pull the front fender molding in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it while remove the tab B and tab C. 4. Disconnect the windshield washer hose from the joint pipe A.. 5. Remove the fas ...