Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Modification and Add-On Equipment

Mazda 3 Owners Manual / Before Driving / Security System / Modification and Add-On Equipment

Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer and the theft-deterrent systems' operation if the system has been modified or if any add-on equipment has been installed.

CAUTION To avoid damage to the vehicle, do not modify the system or install any add-on equipment to the immobilizer and the theft-deterrent systems or the vehicle.

Immobilizer System

The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key, the engine will not start, thereby hel ...

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Master Cylinder Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Skyactiv G 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the battery and battery tray.. 2. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 3. Install in the reverse order of removal. 1 Brake fluid level sensor connector 2 Reserve hose (MTX) (See Reserve Hose (MTX) Removal Note.) (Se ...

Rear Tilt Motor Inspection
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more.. 3. Disconnect the rear tilt motor connector. 4. Apply battery positive voltage to the rear tilt motor terminals and inspect the rear tilt motor operation If not as specified, replace t ...

Fuel Pump Control Module Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]
1. Perform the KOEO self-test.. 2. Verify that a fuel pump control module related DTC is detected.. If DTCs are detected, repair the malfunctioning part according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.. If a DTC is not detected, go to the next step. 3. Inspect the followin ...