Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Displayable Range on the Screen
The images on the screen may be different from the actual conditions.

NOTE
- The displayable range varies depending on the vehicle and road
conditions.
- The displayable range is limited. Objects under the bumper or around
the bumper ends
cannot be displayed.
- The distance appearing in the displayed image is different from the
actual distance
because the rear view parking camera is equipped with a specific lens.
- Some optionally installed vehicle accessories may be picked up by the
camera. Do not
install any optional parts that can interfere with the camera view, such as
illuminating
parts or parts made of reflective material.
- It may be difficult to see the display under the following
conditions, however, it does not
indicate a malfunction.
- In darkened areas.
- When the temperature around the lens is high/low.
- When the camera is wet such as on a rainy day or during periods of
high humidity.
- When foreign material such as mud is stuck around the camera.
- When the camera lens reflects sunlight or headlight beams.
- Image display may be delayed if the temperature around the
camera is low.
Switching to the Rear View Monitor Display
Shift the shift lever to R with the ignition switched ON to switch the
display to the rear view
monitor display.
NOTE
When the shift lever is shift ...
Guide lines which indicate the width of the vehicle (yellow) are displayed on
the screen as a
reference to the approximate width of the vehicle in comparison to the width of
the parking
space yo ...
Other materials:
Center Panel Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
3. Hold parts (A) shown in the figure with your hands and pull the lower edge
of the center panel in the direction of the arrow (1), and remove clips A.
CAUTION:
Be careful no ...
Engine Exhaust (Carbon monoxide)
WARNING
Do not drive your vehicle if you smell exhaust gas inside the
vehicle:
Engine exhaust gas is dangerous. This gas contains carbon monoxide (CO),
which is
colorless, odorless, and poisonous. When inhaled, it can cause loss of
consciousness and
death. If you smell ...
Hood Adjustment
Gap Adjustment
1. Verify that the gap between the hood and the body is within the specification.
Standard clearance
a: -2.8—0.8 mm {-0.11—0.03 in}
b: –1.2—1.2 mm {–0.047—0.0.47 in}
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Front bu ...