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 ...

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Glossary of Terms
Tire Placard: A label indicating the OE tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure, and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size, and date o ...

Assist Handle Removal/Installation
Assist Handle Removal 1. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the service hole and remove the assist handle covers. 2. Remove the assist handle in the direction of the arrow (1) and (2), while detach the clip. NOTE: Remove the assist handle by shaking it up and down. Ass ...

Operation
System triggering conditions The horn sounds intermittently and the hazard warning lights flash for about 30 seconds when the system is triggered by any one of the following: Unlocking a door with the key, door lock switch, or an inside door-lock knob. Forcing open a door, the hood or th ...