Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Emergency Starting

Battery Runs Out

Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do t ...

Starting a Flooded Engine

If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten seconds a ...

Other materials:

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 ...

B Pillar Lower Trim Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front scuff plate.. 2. Remove the rear scuff plate.. 3. Partially peel back the seaming welt. 4. Pull the B-pillar lower trim in the direction of the arrow (1), (2) shown in the figure, detach tab A, pin B, pin C, clip D. 5. Remove the B-pillar lower trim in the direction ...

Electric Variable Valve Timing Actuator Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]
WARNING: A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing. CAUTION: Do not disassemble the electric variable valve timing actuator because it is a precision unit. 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the ne ...