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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Down Switch Inspection [FS5 A EL]
1. Perform the following procedures. a. Remove the battery cover.. b. Disconnect the negative battery cable. c. Remove the console.. d. Disconnect the selector lever component connector. 2. Inspect the continuity between the selector lever component terminals C and H. If ...

Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Replacement [FS5 A EL]
WARNING: A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before changing the ATF. 1. Drain the ATF. a. Remove the oil dipstick. b. Remove the aerodynamic under cover NO.2.. c. Remove the drain plug and washer to drain the ATF in ...

Condenser Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Discharge the refrigerant.. 3. Drain the engine coolant.. 4. Remove the air cleaner.. 5. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 6. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.1.. 7. Remove the front bumper.. 8. Disconnect the radiator hose fro ...