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Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Shift-Lock System

The shift-lock system prevents shifting out of P unless the brake pedal is depressed.

To shift from P:

  1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
  2. Start the engine.
  3. Press and hold the lock-release button.
  4. Move the selector lever.

NOTE

Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)
Active Adaptive Shift (AAS) automatically controls the transaxle shift points to best suit the road conditions and driver input. This improves driving feel. The transaxle may switch to AAS mode w ...

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 screw ...

Other materials:

Aerodynamic Under Cover No.2 Removal/Installation
Except SKYACTIV-G 2.0 1. Lift up the vehicle. 2. Remove the fasteners and bolts. 3. Move the aerodynamic under cover No.2 in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it. CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the aerodynamic under cover No.2 during removal. 4. ...

Variable Tumble Shutter Valve Actuator Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Operation Inspection 1. Remove the air hose.. 2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the variable tumble shutter valve actuator. 3. Connect a vacuum pump to the variable tumble shutter valve actuator. NOTE: Covered with a hood, the rod of the variable tumble shutter valve actuator ...

Troubleshooting
Mazda Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Customer Service If you have any problems with Bluetooth ® , contact our toll-free customer service center. U.S.A. Canada Mexico Bluetooth ® Device pairing, connection problems *1 Setting which detects the existence of a device external to the Bluetoot ...

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