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 ...

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Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Removal/Installation [FS5 A EL]
CAUTION: If foreign materials are stuck to the sensor, disturbance by magnetic flux can cause sensor output to be abnormal and thereby negatively affect control. Make sure that foreign materials such as iron filings are not stuck to the sensor during installation. 1. Perform t ...

Quarter Window Glass Installation
WARNING: Using a razor with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a razor. CAUTION: If a door is opened or closed when all the window glass is closed, the resulting change in air pressure could cause the sealant to crack preventing the proper insta ...

Drive Belt Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Generator Drive Belt NOTE: The generator drive belt deflection/tension inspection is not necessary with the adoption of the drive belt auto tensioner. 1. Verify that the indicator part of the cast hexagon on the drive belt auto tensioner is within the normal range. If ...