Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Rocking the Vehicle
| WARNING
Do not spin the wheels at more than
56 km/h (35 mph), and do not allow
anyone to stand behind a wheel when
pushing the vehicle:
When the vehicle is stuck, spinning the
wheels at high speed is dangerous. The spinning tire could overheat and explode. This could cause serious injuries. |
| CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. |
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand or mud, depress the accelerator slightly and slowly move the shift lever from 1 (D) to R.
Floor Mat
WARNING
Make sure the fl oor mats are hooked on
the retention pins to prevent them from
bunching up under the foot pedals:
Using a fl oor mat that is not secured is
dangerous as ...
Winter Driving
Carry emergency gear, including tire
chains, window scraper, flares, a small
shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of
sand or salt.
Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to check
the following:
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Other materials:
Variable Tumble Solenoid Valve Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Airflow Inspection
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the variable tumble solenoid valve..
4. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions.
If not as specified, replace the variable tumble solenoid valve..
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Fuel Gauge Sender Unit Removal/Installation
MZR 2.0, MZR 2.5
NOTE:
Fuel pump unit cannot be disassembled.
1. Remove the fuel gauge sender unit..
MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo
NOTE:
Fuel pump unit cannot be disassembled.
1. Remove the fuel gauge sender unit..
SKYACTIV-G 2.0
NOTE:
Fuel pump unit cannot be disasse ...
How to use AUX mode (Type A)
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
Press the media button ( )
of the
audio unit to change to the AUX mode.
NOTE
When the device is not connected to the
auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch
to the AUX mode.
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