Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
A protective coating is provided over the aluminum wheels. Special care is needed to protect this coating.
| CAUTION
Do not use any detergent other than
mild detergent. Before using any
detergent, verify the ingredients. Otherwise, the product could discolor or stain the aluminum wheels. |
NOTE
- Do not use a wire brush or any abrasive cleaner, polishing compound, or solvent on aluminum wheels. They may damage the coating.
- Always use a sponge or soft cloth to clean the wheels.
- Rinse the wheels thoroughly with lukewarm or cold water. Also, be sure to clean the wheels after driving on dusty or salted roads to help prevent corrosion.
- Avoid washing your vehicle in an automatic car wash that uses highspeed or hard brushes.
Underbody Maintenance
Road chemicals and salt used for ice and
snow removal and solvents used for dust
control may collect on the underbody. If
not removed, they will speed up rusting
and deterioration of such underbod ...
Plastic Part Maintenance
When cleaning the plastic lenses of the
lights, do not use gasoline, kerosene,
rectified spirit, paint, thinner, highly
acidic detergents, or strongly alkaline
detergents. Otherwise, these ...
Other materials:
How to use AUX mode (Type A)
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
Press the media button ( )
of the
audio unit to change to the AUX mode.
NOTE
When the device is not connected to the
auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch
to the AUX mode.
Adj ...
Wheel Unit ID Registration
NOTE:
After the wheel unit replacement, registration of the wheel unit identification
codes must be performed.
ID registration can be done using the M-MDS, or not using the M-MDS.
Using M-MDS
1. Connect the M-MDS to DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select th ...
Power (ignition) switch
In the Subaru Solterra, operating the power (ignition) switch while
carrying the electronic key allows you to start the EV system or switch between
different power modes quickly and efficiently.
The Subaru Solterra power system is designed for convenience and
safety, ensuring that the vehicle ...
