Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Brake System

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Foot Brake

This vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the dis ...

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Brake Fluid Air Bleeding
CAUTION: Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. Be careful not to spill any on painted surfaces. If it is spilled, wipe it off immediately. NOTE: Keep the fluid level in the reserve tank at 3/4 full or more during the air bleeding. Begin air bleeding with the b ...

Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2 S) Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
HO2S Inspection 1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2. 2. Switch the ignition to ON. 3. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature. 4. Access the following PIDs using the M-MDS.. VSS (Vehicle speed) RPM (Engine speed) O2S12 (HO2S output voltage) 5. Drive ...

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 a slope, the function prevents the vehicle from rolling. The braking force is maintained automati ...