Mazda 3 Service Manual: Body

Towing

Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed. A towed vehicle usually should have its drive wheel (front wheels ...

Doors/Lids & Hood/Trunk

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Other materials:

Parking Brake
CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake parts. NOTE For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving regarding parking brake use. Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully upwar ...

Vanity Mirror Illumination Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the sunvisor.. 3. Verify that the continuity between the vanity mirror illumination terminals is as indicated in the table. If not as indicated in the table, inspect the bulb. If there is no malfunction, replace the sunvisor. ...

Trunk Lid Stay Damper Disposal
NOTE: The gas in the trunk lid stay damper is colorless, odorless, and non-toxic. 1. Wear protective eye wear. 2. Lay the trunk lid stay damper flat. 3. Hacksaw 2—3 mm {0.08—0.11 in} into the trunk lid stay damper using a hacksaw, and allow the gas to escape from the trun ...