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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Stay Damper Disposal
NOTE: The stay damper contains colorless, odorless, nontoxic gas. 1. Wear protective eye wear. 2. Position the stay damper horizontally. 3. Drain gas and oil by cutting the position indicated in the figure to a 2—3 mm {0.08—0.11 in} depth using a metal saw. CAUTION: ...

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING: When the engine is hot, it can badly burn. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before removing the ECT sensor. ECT Sensor No.1 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Drain the engine coolant.. 4. Remove the battery and b ...

Blower Motor Removal [Manual Air Conditioner]
NOTE: The blower motor is located on the A/C unit as shown in the figure. Perform the work from the front passenger side in the posture shown in the figure. 1. Set the air intake mode to FRESH. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the following ...