Mazda 3 Owners Manual: 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 The lever is located a little to the left of center when facing the vehicle.
- Grasp the support rod in the padded area and secure it in the support rod hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open.
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 ...
Closing the Hood
Check under the hood area to make
certain all filler caps are in place and all
loose items (e.g. tools, oil containers,
etc.) have been removed.
Lift the hood, grasp the padded area on
th ...
Other materials:
If a warning message is displayed
The multi-information display of the Subaru Solterra provides important
alerts related to system malfunctions, incorrect operations, and maintenance requirements.
These messages are designed to help the driver quickly identify and respond to potential
issues.
Whenever a warning message appe ...
Front Seat Slide Adjuster Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling the front seats improperly can accidentally deploy the side air
bag, which may seriously injure you. Read air bag system service warnings and
cautions before handling the front seats..
CAUTION:
After removing a front seat, do not operate the slider leve ...
Engine Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING:
Fuel vapor is hazardous. It can very easily ignite, causing serious injury
and damage. Always keep sparks and flames away from fuel.
Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and cause serious
injuries or death and damage. Fuel can also irritate skin ...
