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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Air Intake Actuator Removal/Installation [Manual Air Conditioner]
1. Set the air intake mode to FRESH. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the following parts: a. Front scuff plate (Passenger-side). b. Front side trim (Passenger-side). c. Dashboard under cover. d. Glove compartment. e. Lower panel (Passenger-side). f. Shower duct ( ...

Rear Door Latch Switch Inspection
1. Fully open the rear door glass. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the following parts: a. Rear door trim. b. Rear inner handle. c. Rear door speaker. d. Rear power window motor. e. Rear door glass. f. Rear door latch and lock actuator. 4. Verify that the conti ...

Barometric Pressure (Baro) Sensor Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Voltage Inspection NOTE: Because the BARO sensor is integrated in the PCM, replacing the BARO sensor includes replacement of the PCM. 1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC–2. 2. Switch the ignition to ON. 3. Verify that the BARO sensor output voltage (PID: BARO) is within the s ...