Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Specifications
Engine
Electrical System
*1 Q-85 is designed for i-ELOOP system. Only Q-85 should be used to ensure correct operation of i-ELOOP system. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
*2 Not for i-ELOOP system.
*3 This spark plug provides the SKYACTIV-G engine with optimum performance. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
| CAUTION When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fi ne particulate coating on the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged. |
Lubricant Quality
NOTE Refer to Introduction on for owner's responsibility in protecting your investment.
Capacities
(Approximate Quantities)
Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
*1 Check the vehicle identification number on the vehicle identification number plate. Refer to Vehicle Identification Number on .
Dimensions
4-Door
(U.S.A. and Canada)
(Mexico)
5-Door
(U.S.A. and Canada)
(Mexico)
*1 The overall height is categorized according to the antenna type as follows:
Type A
Type B
Except above.
Weights
U.S.A. and Canada
SKYACTIV-G 2.0
SKYACTIV-G 2.5
Mexico
SKYACTIV-G 2.0
SKYACTIV-G 2.5
Air Conditioner
The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached to the inside of the engine compartment. Check the label before recharging the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control System on .
Light Bulbs
Exterior light
*1 UNECE stands for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
*2 LED is the abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode.
Interior light
*1 UNECE stands for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
Tires
NOTE The tires have been optimally matched with the chassis of your vehicle.
When replacing tires, Mazda recommends that you replace tires of the same type originally fitted to your vehicle. For details, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Check the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure.
Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure on .
After adjusting the tire pressure, initialization of the tire pressure monitoring system is necessary to make the system operates normally.
Refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System Initialization on .
Standard tire
(U.S.A. and Canada)
(Mexico)
1 person's weight: About 75 kg
Temporary spare tire
Lug nut tightening torque
When installing a tire, tighten the lug nut to the following torque.
108—147 N•m (12—14 kgf•m, 80—108 ft•lbf)
Fuses
Refer to Fuses on
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number
The vehicle identification number legally
identifies your vehicle. The number is on a
plate attached to the cowl panel located on
the left corner of the dashboard. Th ...
Personalization Features
The following personalization features can be set or changed by an Authorized
Mazda
Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
Additionally, some of the personalization features can ...
Other materials:
No.12 Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Non Operation [FS5 A EL]
12
Torque converter clutch (TCC) non-operation
DESCRIPTION
TCC does not operate when vehicle reaches TCC operation range.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Basically, the TCC does not operate when the fail- ...
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Removal/Installation [FS5 A EL]
CAUTION:
If foreign materials are stuck to the sensor, disturbance by magnetic flux
can cause sensor output to be abnormal and thereby negatively affect control.
Make sure that foreign materials such as iron filings are not stuck to the sensor
during installation.
1. Perform t ...
Safety Practices
The way you drive has a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety.
So cultivate good
driving habits for your own benefit.
Observe posted speed limits and drive at speeds that are safe for
the existing weather
conditions
Avoid fast starts, stops and turns
Avoid potholes and o ...
