Mazda 3 Owners Manual: 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. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label (U.S.A. and Canada)
For vehicle identification number beginning with JM1
For vehicle identification number beginning with 3MZ *
*1 Check the vehicle identification number on the vehicle identification number plate. Refer to Vehicle Identification Number on .
Chassis Number
Open the cover shown in the figure to check the chassis number.
Vehicle Emission Control Information Label (U.S.A. and Canada)
Tire Pressure Label
For vehicle identification number beginning with JM1
For vehicle identification number beginning with 3MZ *1
*1 Check the vehicle identification number on the vehicle identification number plate. Refer to Vehicle Identification Number on .
Engine Number
Specifications
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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.
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Other materials:
Power Systems Personalization Features Setting Procedure
NOTE:
Use the IDS (laptop PC) because the PDS (Pocket PC) does not support the
POWER SYSTEMS PERSONALIZATION FEATURES SETTING PROCEDURE.
1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC–2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initial
screen of the M-MDS.
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Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [A26 M R]
1. On level ground, jack up the vehicle and support it evenly on safety stands.
2. Drain the oil from the transaxle..
3. Remove the front tires..
4. Remove the splash shield..
5. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..
6. Separate the drive shaft and joint shaft from the transaxle..
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Windshield Wipers and Washer
The ignition must be switched ON to use
the wipers.
WARNING
Use only windshield washer fl uid or
plain water in the reservoir:
Using radiator antifreeze as washer
fl uid is dangerous. If sprayed on the
windshield, it will dirty the windshield,
aff ect your visibility, and ...
