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Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Push-Starting

Do not push-start your Mazda.

WARNING Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants could be injured.

CAUTION Do not push-start a vehicle that has a manual transaxle. It can damage the emission control system.

NOTE You cannot start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it.

Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten seconds a ...

Overheating
If the high engine coolant temperature warning light illuminates, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING Switch ...

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Trunk Lid Opener Lever Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front scuff plate (LH).. 2. Remove the front side trim (LH).. 3. Remove the fuel-filler lid opener bezel.. 4. Partially peel back the floor covering. 5. Remove the bolts. 6. Disconnect the cable and trunk lid opener lever. 7. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...

Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
First, please read "Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions" carefully. Front Passenger Seat Weight Sensor Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger seat weight sensors as a part of the supplemental restraint system. These sensors are located under both of the front p ...

Cleaning the Window Interiors
If the windows become covered with an oily, greasy, or waxy film, clean them with glass cleaner. Follow the directions on the container. CAUTION Do not scrape or scratch the inside of the window glass. It could damage the thermal fi laments and the antenna lines. When wash ...

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