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
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Seats
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Other materials:
Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and splash shield as a single unit..
2. Remove the drive belt..
3. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational
direction.
Replace the drive belt auto tensioner if necessary..
4. Rotate the drive belt ...
Recommendations for Shifting (for
Vehicles without Gear Shift
Indication)
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda
recommends these shift points:
(U.S.A. and Canada)
For cruising, Mazda recommends these
shift points:
(U.S.A. and Canada)
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic
or on a steep upgrade , downshift before
the engine starts to ov ...
Seat Weight Sensor Inspection [Two Step Deployment Control System]
CAUTION:
If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor
inspection using the M-MDS.
Removal of the passenger-side seat
Loosening and retightening of passenger’s seat fixing bolts
Or, the vehicle is involved in a collision
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