Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Doors and Locks

Rear Door Child Safety Locks

These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors. Use them on both rear doors whenever a child rides in the rear seat of the vehicle. If you slide the ...

Liftgate/Trunk Lid

WARNING Never allow a person to ride in the luggage compartment/trunk: Allowing a person to ride in the luggage compartment/trunk is dangerous. The person in the luggage compa ...

Other materials:

Liftgate Hinge Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Rear scuff plate. b. Rear seat cushion. c. Rear seat back. d. Lower anchor installation bolts on the rear seat belt. e. Tire house trim. f. Trunk end trim. g. Trunk side upper trim. h. Trunk side trim. i ...

Parking Brake
CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake parts. NOTE For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving regarding parking brake use. Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully upwar ...

Control Switches
Temperature control dial This dial controls temperature. Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold. NOTE When the mode is set to or with the fan control dial in a position other than 0 and the temperature control dial in the maximum cold position, the air intake selector ...