Mazda 3 Owners Manual: i-ACTIVSENSE

Power Steering

Power steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is off or if the power steering system is inoperable, you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort. I ...

i-ACTIVSENSE

i-ACTIVSENSE is a collective term covering a series of advanced safety and driver support systems which make use of a Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) and radar sensors. These systems consist of act ...

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Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Visual Inspection 1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Disconnect the MAF/IAT sensor connector. 4. Remove the MAF/IAT sensor.. 5. Visually inspect the MAF/IAT sensor for the following: Damage, cracks, soiling Rusted sensor terminal ...

Locking, Unlocking with Request Switch (With the advanced keyless function)
All doors and the liftgate can be locked/ unlocked by pressing the request switch on the front doors while the key is being carried. (5–door) The request switch on the liftgate can only be used to lock all doors and the liftgate. Front doors Liftgate (5-door Lock only) To lock To l ...

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 is ...