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:
Driver monitor
Basic functions
In the Subaru Solterra, the driver monitoring system continuously observes the
driver during operation using an advanced in-cabin camera. It analyzes the driver’s
head position, gaze direction, and whether the eyes are open or closed.
Based on this data, the Subaru Solterra e ...
Power sources that can be used
To properly charge the Subaru Solterra, it is essential to use an
external power source that fully meets the specified electrical requirements. Always
verify that the selected power source complies with these conditions before initiating
the charging process to ensure safe and efficient operat ...
Locking Lug Nuts
If your vehicle has Mazda optional
antitheft wheel lug nuts, one on each
wheel will lock the tires and you must
use a special key to unlock them. This
key will attach to the lug wrench.
Register them with the lock manufacturer
by filling out the card provided in the
glove compartment and ma ...
