Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Essential Safety Equipment
Important information about safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags.
- Seats
- Seat Belt Systems
- Seat Belt Precautions
- 3-Point Type Seat Belt
- Seat Belt Warning Systems
- Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
- Center-Rear Position 2-Point Type Seat Belt*
- Seat Belt Extender
- Child-Restraint
- SRS Air Bags
Exterior Overview (5-Door)
Hood
Windshield wiper blades
Moonroof
Doors and keys
Fuel-filler lid
Wheels and Tires
Exterior lights
Rear window wiper blade
Liftgate
Antenna
Child safety locks
Out ...
Seats
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Other materials:
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 child safety lock to the
lock position before closing that door, the
door cannot be opened from th ...
Event Data Recorder
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose
of an EDR
is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag
deployment
or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a
vehicle’s systems
performed. The EDR ...
Hazardous Driving
WARNING
Be extremely careful if it is necessary to
downshift on slippery surfaces:
Downshifting into lower gear
while driving on slippery surfaces is
dangerous. The sudden change in tire
speed could cause the tires to skid. This
could lead to loss of vehicle control
an ...
