Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Hood

Mazda 3 Owners Manual / Maintenance and Care / Owner Maintenance / Hood

WARNING Always check that the hood is closed and securely locked: A hood that is not closed and securely locked is dangerous as it could fl y open while the vehicle is moving and block the driver's vision which could result in a serious accident.

Owner Maintenance Precautions

The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Aut ...

Opening the Hood

With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood. Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right, and lift up the hood. NOTE T ...

Other materials:

Afs (Adaptive Front Lighting System) Control Module Removal/Installation
NOTE: Perform the auto leveling system initialization after newly replacing the AFS control module to assure that the auto leveling system operates correctly. 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Passenger-side front scuff plate. b. Pass ...

Neutral Switch Removal/Installation [G66 M R]
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the battery component. (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component). 4. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 5. Drain the oil from the transaxle.. 6. Remove the neutral switch. 7. Install the neu ...

Clutch Pedal Position Switch Removal/Installation [C66 M R]
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Disconnect the clutch pedal position switch connector. 4. Remove the clutch pedal position switch from the pedal bracket. 5. Insert a new clutch pedal position switch into the pedal bracket hole until the switc ...