Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Driving Tips

Theft-Deterrent Labels

A label indicating that your vehicle is equipped with a Theft-Deterrent System is in the glove compartment. Mazda recommends that you affix it to the lower rear corner of a front door window ...

Break-In Period

No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of the vehicle. Do not race the engine. Do not maintain ...

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Passenger Side Air Bag Module Removal/Installation [Two Step Deployment Control System]
WARNING: Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module.. Due to the adoption of 2-step deployment control in the passeng ...

Front Seat Rail Guide Cover Removal/Installation
WARNING: Handling a front seat (with built-in side air bag) improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings before handling a front seat (with built-in side air bag).. CAUTION: After removing a front seat ...

Control Switches
AUTO switch By pressing the AUTO switch the following functions will be automatically controlled in accordance with the selected set temperature: Airflow temperature Amount of airflow Selection of airflow mode Outside/Recirculated air selection Air conditioner operation NOTE AUTO ...