Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Shift-Lock Override
If the selector lever will not move from P using the proper shift procedure, continue to hold down the brake pedal.
- Remove the shift-lock override cover using a cloth-wrapped flat head screwdriver.
- Insert a screwdriver and push it down.
- Press and hold the lock-release button.
- Move the selector lever.
Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked.
Shift-Lock System
The shift-lock system prevents shifting out
of P unless the brake pedal is depressed.
To shift from P:
Depress and hold the brake pedal.
Start the engine.
Press and hold the lock-release b ...
Manual Shift Mode
The manual shift mode gives you the feel
of driving a manual transaxle vehicle by
allowing you to operate the selector lever
manually. This allows you to control
engine rpm and torque to the drive ...
Other materials:
Auto Leveling Sensor Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Lift up the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the quick release connector. (charcoal canister side).
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Bolt
2
Connector
3
Auto ...
DSC Off Switch Inspection
1. Remove the DSC OFF switch..
2. Verify that the continuity between the DSC OFF switch terminals is as indicated
in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the DSC OFF switch.
3. Apply battery voltage to DSC OFF switch terminal E, and connect terminal A
to g ...
Oil Cooler Removal/Installation [FS5 A EL]
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the air cleaner component..
4. Remove the aerodynamic under cover NO.2..
5. Drain the ATF..
6. Drain the engine coolant..
7. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Water ...
