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Mazda 3-sport 2016, Manual

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Maintenance and Care

  How to keep your Mazda in top condition.

  

   Essential  Information  ........................................................................  6-2 

  Introduction ...................................................................................  6-2 
  

  Scheduled  Maintenance .....................................................................  6-4 

  Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico) ........  6-4 
  Scheduled  Maintenance  (Mexico)  ..............................................  6-13 
  Maintenance  Monitor ..................................................................  6-20 
  

  Owner  Maintenance .........................................................................  6-22 

  Owner  Maintenance  Precautions  ................................................  6-22 
  Hood ............................................................................................  6-24 
  Engine  Compartment  Overview  .................................................  6-26 
  Engine  Oil  ...................................................................................  6-27 
  Engine  Coolant ............................................................................  6-30 
  Brake/Clutch  Fluid ......................................................................  6-32 
  Washer  Fluid  ...............................................................................  6-32 
  Body  Lubrication  ........................................................................  6-33 
  Wiper  Blades ...............................................................................  6-34 
  Battery .........................................................................................  6-38 
  Battery  Replacement ...................................................................  6-40 
  Tires.............................................................................................  6-43 
  Light  Bulbs ..................................................................................  6-47 
  Fuses  ...........................................................................................  6-63 
  

  Appearance  Care..............................................................................  6-68 

  Exterior  Care ...............................................................................  6-68 
  Interior  Care  ................................................................................  6-74 

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Summary of Contents for 3-sport 2016

Page 1: ...Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 1 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 1 2015 07 16 8 42 55 2015 07 16 8 42 55...

Page 2: ...Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 2 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 2 2015 07 16 8 43 28 2015 07 16 8 43 28...

Page 3: ...the next owner All speci cations and descriptions are accurate at the time of printing Because improvement is a constant goal at Mazda we reserve the right to make changes in speci cations at any tim...

Page 4: ...ng of all information in your manual You ll nd several WARNINGs CAUTIONs and NOTEs in the manual WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which serious injury or death could result if the warning is...

Page 5: ...ng and stopping 4 Interior Features Use of various features for ride comfort including air conditioning and audio system 5 Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition 6 If Trouble Ari...

Page 6: ...Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 6 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 6 2015 07 16 8 43 30 2015 07 16 8 43 30...

Page 7: ...our Mazda Interior Overview 1 2 Interior Equipment View A 1 2 Interior Equipment View B 1 4 Interior Equipment View C 1 5 Exterior Overview 1 6 4 Door 1 6 5 Door 1 7 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 1...

Page 8: ...ing system set switch page 4 126 LDWS switch page 4 83 AFS OFF switch page 4 76 BSM OFF switch page 4 91 Headlight leveling switch page 4 44 Outside mirror switch page 3 32 Door lock switch page 3 16...

Page 9: ...eat warmer switches page 2 7 Drive selection switch page 4 72 Push button start page 4 4 Steering shift switches page 4 32 Lock release lever page 3 31 Hood release handle page 6 24 Remote fuel ller l...

Page 10: ...age 4 52 Audio system page 5 16 CD player page 5 16 Accessory sockets page 5 137 External input terminal page 5 59 Commander switch page 5 36 Shift lever Selector lever page 4 26 4 29 Fuse block Left...

Page 11: ...38 Sunvisor page 5 134 Vanity mirror page 5 134 Rearview mirror page 3 33 Glove compartment page 5 140 Parking brake page 4 59 Cup holders page 5 138 Front seat page 2 5 Center console page 5 141 Rea...

Page 12: ...3 Fuel ller lid page 3 29 Wheels and Tires page 6 43 Exterior lights page 6 47 Trunk lid page 3 21 Antenna page 5 16 Child safety locks page 3 19 Outside mirror page 3 32 The equipment and installatio...

Page 13: ...age 3 29 Wheels and Tires page 6 43 Exterior lights page 6 47 Rear window wiper blade page 6 35 Liftgate page 3 21 Antenna page 5 16 Child safety locks page 3 19 Outside mirror page 3 32 The equipment...

Page 14: ...1 8 MEMO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 8 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 8 2015 07 16 8 43 37 2015 07 16 8 43 37...

Page 15: ...17 Center Rear Position 2 Point Type Seat Belt 2 19 Seat Belt Extender 2 20 Child Restraint 2 22 Child Restraint Precautions 2 22 Child Restraint System Installation 2 27 Installing Child Restraint S...

Page 16: ...in place Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is stopped Adjusting the driver s seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous The driver could lose control of the vehicle and have an acciden...

Page 17: ...n fly around and become projectiles that may hit and injure passengers Make sure luggage and cargo is secured before driving Not securing cargo while driving is dangerous as it could move or be crushe...

Page 18: ...go in the surrounding area If the cargo gets caught it could damage the cargo Manual Seat When moving the seats forward and rearward or returning a rear reclined seatback to its upright position make...

Page 19: ...and the seat is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward Power Seat To slide the seat move the slide lifter switch on the outside of the seat to the front or back and hold it Rele...

Page 20: ...n and the seatback is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward Power Seat To change the seatback angle press the front or rear side of the reclining switch Release the switch at t...

Page 21: ...nd cause a low temperature burn Do not use the seat warmer even when taking a short nap in the vehicle The seat may be heated excessively and cause a low temperature burn Do not place heavy objects wi...

Page 22: ...n it is transported with the seatback s folded down Driving without tightly securing cargo and luggage is dangerous as it could move and become an obstruction to driving during emergency braking or a...

Page 23: ...t caught in the seatback and the 3 point seat belt is not twisted If the seat belt is used while it is twisted and caught in the seatback the seat belt cannot function at its full capacity which could...

Page 24: ...k it in place After returning the seatback to its upright position make sure it is securely locked Armrest The rear armrest in the center of the rear seatback can be used no occupant in the center sea...

Page 25: ...with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous With no support behind your head your neck could be seriously injured in a collision Height adjustment To raise a head restraint pull...

Page 26: ...ssing the stop catch WARNING Always drive with the head restraints installed when seats are being used and make sure they are properly installed Driving with the head restraints not installed is dange...

Page 27: ...will lock in position during a collision The rear center seat has a lap belt with manual adjustment WARNING Always wear your seat belt and make sure all occupants are properly restrained Not wearing a...

Page 28: ...aring no seat belt at all however if the seat belt pretensioners and load limiters are not replaced the risk of injury in a collision will increase Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt Im...

Page 29: ...again slowly Seat Belt with Automatic Locking Mode When the seat belt is fastened it will always be in the emergency locking mode until it is switched to automatic locking mode by pulling it all the w...

Page 30: ...Belt Depress the button on the seat belt buckle If the belt does not fully retract pull it out and check for kinks or twists Then make sure it remains untwisted as it retracts Button NOTE If a belt d...

Page 31: ...ltaneously with the air bags when a roll over is also detected For deployment details refer to the SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria page 2 53 The seat belt retractors remove slack quickly as the air ba...

Page 32: ...earing no seat belt at all however if the seat belt pretensioners and load limiters are not replaced the risk of injury in a collision will increase Do not modify the components or wiring or use elect...

Page 33: ...uckle until you hear a click sound Seat belt tongue Seat belt buckle 3 Adjust the belt length To lengthen the belt hold the seat belt tongue at a right angle to the webbing and pull To shorten pull th...

Page 34: ...the particular vehicle and seat Even if it plugs into other seat belts it may not hold in the critical moment of a crash When ordering an extender only order one that provides the necessary additional...

Page 35: ...ected to the buckle without using the seat belt is dangerous When the seat belt extender is connected to the driver s seat belt buckle or front passenger s seat belt buckle the SRS driver s or front p...

Page 36: ...ild restraint system should NEVER be used on the front seat with the air bag system activated The front passenger s seat is also the least preferred seat for other child restraint systems With Front P...

Page 37: ...secure a child in a proper child restraint system Holding a child in your arms while the vehicle is moving is extremely dangerous No matter how strong the person may be he or she cannot hold onto a c...

Page 38: ...passenger air bag have a warning label attached as shown below The warning label reminds you not to put a rear facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat at any time Do not install a fr...

Page 39: ...ront passenger seatback contacts the rear seat Luggage or other items are placed between the front passenger seat and driver seat Any accessories which might increase the total seated weight on the fr...

Page 40: ...ate the vehicle with each occupant properly restrained CAUTION A seat belt or child restraint system can become very hot in a closed vehicle during warm weather To avoid burning yourself or a child ch...

Page 41: ...child restraint systems may not t all seating positions Before purchasing a child restraint system it should be tested in the speci c vehicle seating position or positions where it is intended to be u...

Page 42: ...attachments refer to Using LATCH Lower Anchor page 2 36 WARNING Tethered Child Restraint Systems Work Only on Tether Equipped Rear Seats Installation of a tether equipped child restraint system in th...

Page 43: ...stem moves it could result in death or injury to the child Always route the tether strap between the head restraint and the seatback Routing the tether strap on top of the head restraint is dangerous...

Page 44: ...child restraint system it may use LATCH system instead of seat belts or if the belt goes across the child s chest may recommend against using automatic locking mode 1 Make sure the seatback is securel...

Page 45: ...our child restraint system requires the use of a tether strap refer to the manufacturer s instructions to hook and tighten the tether strap WARNING Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child re...

Page 46: ...one of the rear seat positions set up with tether anchors Likewise the LATCH child restraint system cannot be secured in the front passenger s seat and should be used in the rear seat Do not allow an...

Page 47: ...l not deploy based on the fact that the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates you should not use a rear facing child restraint system in the front seat Do not allow a child...

Page 48: ...ction before each use of the child restraint system You should not be able to pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor while the system is in the automatic locking mode When you remove the child re...

Page 49: ...passenger seat with the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light not illuminated is dangerous If this indicator light does not illuminate this means that the front passenger front and sid...

Page 50: ...belts instead and the tether if tether equipped Make sure the child restraint system is properly secured An unsecured child restraint system is dangerous In a sudden stop or a collision it could move...

Page 51: ...estraints on page 2 11 5 Secure the child restraint system using BOTH LATCH lower anchors following the child restraint system manufacturer s instruction Pull on the child restraint to be sure both an...

Page 52: ...are much further apart than the sets of LATCH lower anchors for child restraint system installation at other seating positions Child restraint systems with rigid LATCH attachments cannot be installed...

Page 53: ...which may result in death or injury to the child Anchor bracket Tether strap 4 Door Tether strap Forward 5 Door Always attach the tether strap to the correct tether anchor position Attaching the tethe...

Page 54: ...g supplemental restraint systems are designed to provide supplemental protection in certain situations so seat belts are always important in the following ways Without seat belt usage the air bags can...

Page 55: ...NING Seat belts must be worn in air bag equipped vehicles Depending only on the air bags for protection during an accident is dangerous Alone air bags may not prevent serious injuries The appropriate...

Page 56: ...occupants should adjust their seats as far back as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with seat belts worn properly Sit in the center of the seat and wear seat belts properly Sitti...

Page 57: ...cting the air bag in a way that is dangerous Furthermore the bag could be cut open releasing the gas Do not place hangers or any other objects on the assist grips When hanging clothes hang them on the...

Page 58: ...or leave any damage unrepaired Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect a damaged front door Modifying a front door or leaving any damage unrepaired is dangerous Each front door has a side cras...

Page 59: ...k in any subsequent accident Driving with an expended or damaged air bag or pretensioner unit will not afford you the necessary protection in the event of any subsequent accident which could result in...

Page 60: ...be released Neither is likely to cause injury however the texture of the air bags may cause light skin injuries on body parts not covered with clothing through friction y Should you sell your Mazda w...

Page 61: ...quipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System Components With Front Passenger Occupant Classi cation System Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 47 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 47 2015 07 16 8 4...

Page 62: ...elt pretensioner system warning light page 4 20 Side and curtain in ators and air bags Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light page 2 56 Front passenger seat weight sensors page 2 56 Fron...

Page 63: ...on what types of air bags are equipped For details on the seat belt pretensioner operation refer to the SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria page 2 53 Driver Air Bag The driver s air bag is mounted in the...

Page 64: ...the front passenger seat For details refer to the front passenger occupant classi cation system page 2 56 Side Air Bags The side air bags are mounted in the outboard sides of the front seatbacks When...

Page 65: ...sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate force the curtain air bag in ates quickly and helps to reduce injury mainly to the rear outboard passenger s head caused by directly hitting inte...

Page 66: ...n System In an angled collision During a collision the driver and front passenger s air bags will deploy Depending on the nature of the impact the side air bag and the curtain air bag may deploy Warni...

Page 67: ...X impact side only X both sides X The SRS air bag equipment is designed to deploy in a collision 1 With Front Passenger Occupant Classi cation System The front passenger front and side air bags and th...

Page 68: ...g on the type of collision and its severity Limitations to front near front collision detection The following illustrations are examples of front near front collisions that may not be detected as seve...

Page 69: ...wheeled vehicles Roll over Without Front Passenger Occupant Classification System With Front Passenger Occupant Classi cation System Limitations to roll over detection The following illustration is a...

Page 70: ...r light illuminates Refer to the following table for the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illumination conditions This system shuts off the front passenger front and side air bags...

Page 71: ...e 2 If a smaller adult sits on the front passenger seat the sensors might detect the person as being a child depending on the person s physique The curtain air bag is ready for in ating regardless of...

Page 72: ...e total seated weight on the front passenger seat could result in an air bag not deploying under the following conditions for example A front passenger is seated as shown in the following figure A rea...

Page 73: ...r hung on the head restraint Heavy items are placed in the seatback map pocket The seat is washed Liquids are spilled on the seat The front passenger seat is moved backward pushing into luggage or oth...

Page 74: ...aint system according to the procedure in this owner s manual Then if the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light still does not illuminate install the child restraint system on the rear...

Page 75: ...retensioners y Related wiring With Front Passenger Occupant Classi cation System y Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light y Front passenger seat weight sensors y Front passenger seat wei...

Page 76: ...2 62 MEMO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 62 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 62 2015 07 16 8 43 57 2015 07 16 8 43 57...

Page 77: ...ing Wheel 3 31 Steering Wheel 3 31 Mirrors 3 32 Mirrors 3 32 Windows 3 35 Power Windows 3 35 Moonroof 3 38 Security System 3 40 Modi cation and Add On Equipment 3 40 Immobilizer System 3 40 Theft Dete...

Page 78: ...aves near the vehicle The key transmitter may consume battery power excessively if it receives high intensity radio waves Do not place the key near electronic devices such as televisions or personal c...

Page 79: ...the theft deterrent system is also possible on theft deterrent system equipped vehicles Press the buttons slowly and carefully System malfunctions or warnings are indicated by the following warning l...

Page 80: ...cause the KEY warning light indicator light may not illuminate or ash depending on the rate of battery depletion y Additional keys can be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer Up to 6 keys can be use...

Page 81: ...e liftgate trunk lid have been locked press the lock button again within 5 seconds If they are closed and locked the horn will sound NOTE y The doors and the liftgate trunk lid can be locked by pressi...

Page 82: ...essing any button except the UNLOCK button on the key y Pressing a request switch y Auto re lock function After unlocking with the key all doors and the liftgate trunk lid will automatically lock if a...

Page 83: ...he driver is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried Starting the Engine NOTE y Starting the engine may be possible even if the key is outside of the vehicle and extr...

Page 84: ...he rear parcel shelf 4 door Key Suspend Function If a key is left in the vehicle the functions of the key left in the vehicle are temporarily suspended to prevent theft of the vehicle To restore the f...

Page 85: ...in luggage Compartment Trunk Warning Beep Refer to Key Left in luggage Compartment Warning Beep With the advanced keyless function on page 7 37 y Key Left in vehicle Warning Beep Refer to Key Left in...

Page 86: ...narrower or the system may not operate For determining battery replacement Refer to Keyless Entry System on page 3 3 Locking Unlocking the Doors and the Liftgate Exterior antenna Locking only 5 door O...

Page 87: ...tended Leaving your vehicle unlocked is dangerous as children could lock themselves in a hot vehicle which could result in death Also a vehicle left unlocked becomes an easy target for thieves and int...

Page 88: ...e horn sound is heard twice to notify the driver that the key has been left in the vehicle y Door unlock control system with collision detection This system automatically unlocks the doors and the lif...

Page 89: ...he auxiliary key into the driver s door lock and turn the auxiliary key brie y to the unlock position and then immediately return it to the center position Locking Unlocking with Request Switch With t...

Page 90: ...each time the UNLOCK button is pressed the sound of the doors locking unlocking can be heard 4 The setting change is completed by doing any one of the following y Switching the ignition to ACC or ON y...

Page 91: ...sound is heard when all doors and the liftgate are closed while the advanced key is being carried All doors and the liftgate are locked automatically after about three seconds when the advanced key is...

Page 92: ...ion WARNING Do not pull the inner handle on a front door Pulling the inner handle on a front door while the vehicle is moving is dangerous Passengers can fall out of the vehicle if the door opens acci...

Page 93: ...ransaxle vehicles only When the ignition is switched ON and the shift lever is shifted from park P to any other gear position all the doors and the liftgate lock automatically When the shift lever is...

Page 94: ...tion Number 4 Press 6 times Function Number 5 Cancel setting Cancel setting Function set The number of beeps heard is the same as the selected function number Press lock side of lock switch Wait for 3...

Page 95: ...side the vehicle y The driver s door lock knob cannot be used while the driver s door is open Rear Door Child Safety Locks These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening t...

Page 96: ...o not load luggage higher than the seatbacks It may affect the side or rear field of view CAUTION Before opening the liftgate trunk lid remove any snow and ice accumulation on it Otherwise the liftgat...

Page 97: ...he liftgate completely closed y When the liftgate latch is released by pressing the electric liftgate opener the liftgate raises slightly to allow it to be opened If the liftgate is not operated for a...

Page 98: ...tric trunk lid opener If the trunk lid cannot be opened despite doing this procedure press the electric trunk lid opener to fully open the trunk lid after pushing the trunk lid completely closed y If...

Page 99: ...e and cargo are secured before driving Not securing cargo while driving is dangerous as it could move or be crushed during sudden braking or a collision and cause injury CAUTION Make sure the luggage...

Page 100: ...quipped with an inside trunk release lever that provides a means of escape for children and adults in the event they become locked inside the trunk No matter how careful adults might be with keys and...

Page 101: ...ildren or animals unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous Babies left sleeping and children who lock themselves in cars or trunks can die very quickly from heat prostration Do not leave your child...

Page 102: ...cle can only use oxygenated fuels containing no more than 10 ethanol by volume Damage to the vehicle may occur when ethanol exceeds this recommendation or if the gasoline contains any methanol Stop us...

Page 103: ...not drive your Mazda with any sign of engine malfunction Do not coast with the ignition switched off Do not descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switched off Do not operate the engine at hig...

Page 104: ...ath could occur Open the windows or adjust the heating or cooling system to draw fresh air when idling the engine Exhaust gas is dangerous When the vehicle is stopped with the windows closed and the e...

Page 105: ...t continue refueling after the fuel pump nozzle shuts off automatically Continuing to add fuel after the fuel pump nozzle has shut off automatically is dangerous because overfilling the fuel tank may...

Page 106: ...y off the right of way remove the fuel filler cap and reinstall it correctly After the cap has been correctly installed the fuel cap warning light may continue to illuminate until a number of driving...

Page 107: ...Steering Wheel Adjustment To change the angle or length of the steering wheel 1 Stop the vehicle and then pull down the lock release lever under the steering column Lock release lever 2 Tilt the steer...

Page 108: ...ent The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON position To adjust 1 Rotate the mirror switch to the left or right to choose the left or right side mirror 2 Press the mirror switch in the appropriate d...

Page 109: ...m headlights Manual day night mirror Push the day night lever forward for day driving Pull it back to reduce glare of headlights from vehicles at the rear Night Day Day Night lever Auto dimming mirror...

Page 110: ...t sensor Otherwise light sensor sensitivity will be affected and may not operate normally With Homelink wireless control system Light sensor Without Homelink wireless control system Light sensor y Wit...

Page 111: ...power window If the power window does not open close wait a moment and then operate the switch again Operating the Driver s Power Window Normal opening closing To open the window to the desired positi...

Page 112: ...us In this case the jam safe function cannot prevent the window from closing all the way If fingers are caught serious injuries could occur NOTE y Depending on driving conditions a closing power windo...

Page 113: ...he driver s door Left rear window Right rear window Front passenger s window Driver s window Master control switches Power Window Lock Switch This feature prevents all power windows from operating exc...

Page 114: ...child could be caught in it as it closes causing serious injury or even death NOTE Before washing your Mazda make sure the moonroof is completely closed so that water does not get inside the cabin ar...

Page 115: ...t switch to partially tilt open the rear of the moonroof 3 Repeat Step 2 The rear of the moonroof tilts open to the fully open position then closes a little NOTE If the reset procedure is performed wh...

Page 116: ...theft If you have a problem with the immobilizer system or the key consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CAUTION Radio equipment like this is governed by laws in the United States Changes or modificatio...

Page 117: ...the engine fails to start check the security indicator light Arming The system is armed when the ignition is switched from ON to off The security indicator light in the instrument cluster ashes every...

Page 118: ...lights and horn will activate until the driver s door is unlocked with the transmitter With advanced key The lights and horn can also be deactivated by pressing the request switch on a door NOTE If th...

Page 119: ...wing methods y Pressing the unlock button on the transmitter y Switching the ignition ON y With the advanced keyless function y Pressing a request switch on the doors The hazard warning lights will as...

Page 120: ...arts y Drive at lower speeds y Anticipate when to apply the brakes avoid sudden braking y Follow the maintenance schedule page 6 4 and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing...

Page 121: ...g or other nonslip material under the front wheels NOTE Use snow chains only on the front wheels Floor Mat WARNING Make sure the floor mats are hooked on the retention pins to prevent them from bunchi...

Page 122: ...lowing y Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator Refer to Engine Coolant on page 6 30 y Inspect the battery and its cables Cold reduces battery capacity y Use an engine oil appropriate for...

Page 123: ...ed with summer tires designed for optimum traction on wet and dry roads If your vehicle is to be used on snow and ice covered roads Mazda recommends that you replace the tires originally equipped on y...

Page 124: ...e wet by driving slowly releasing the accelerator pedal and lightly applying the brakes several times until the brake performance returns to normal Driving with wet brakes is dangerous Increased stopp...

Page 125: ...f the vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label on the driver s door frame Exceeding these ratings can cause an accident or vehicle damage You can estimate the weight of the load by weigh...

Page 126: ...or descending a slope with a sharp transition angle y Ascending or descending a driveway or trailer ramp with a sharp transition angle This vehicle is equipped with low pro le tires allowing class le...

Page 127: ...towing is towing your vehicle behind a motorhome The transaxle is not designed for towing this vehicle on all 4 wheels When doing recreational towing refer to Towing Description page 7 21 and Tiedown...

Page 128: ...3 52 MEMO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 52 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 52 2015 07 16 8 44 16 2015 07 16 8 44 16...

Page 129: ...and Lane Change Signals 4 46 Windshield Wipers and Washer 4 47 Rear Window Wiper and Washer 4 51 Rear Window Defogger 4 52 Horn 4 53 Hazard Warning Flasher 4 54 HomeLink Wireless Control System 4 54...

Page 130: ...FOW 4 95 Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC 4 98 Smart City Brake Support SCBS 4 106 Forward Sensing Camera FSC 4 111 Radar Sensor Front 4 113 Laser Sensor Front 4 116 Radar Sensors Rear 4 118 Cruise Co...

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Page 132: ...dicator light amber also turns off In this position the steering wheel is locked WARNING Before leaving the driver s seat always switch the ignition off set the parking brake and make sure the selecto...

Page 133: ...key will affect the device NOTE y The key must be carried because the key carries an immobilizer chip that must communicate with the engine controls at short range y The engine can be started when the...

Page 134: ...the vehicle in park P If you must restart the engine while the vehicle is moving shift into neutral N NOTE Manual transaxle The starter will not operate if the clutch pedal is not depressed suf cientl...

Page 135: ...starting the engine such as having the key in the cabin and depressing the clutch pedal manual transaxle or the brake pedal automatic transaxle are required y When the engine is force started the KEY...

Page 136: ...ry the engine can be started using the following procedure 1 Continue to depress the brake pedal rmly until the engine has completely started 2 Manual transaxle Continue to depress the clutch pedal rm...

Page 137: ...dal manual transaxle or brake pedal automatic transaxle 2 Press the push button start to switch the ignition position The ignition switches in the order of ACC ON and off each time the push button sta...

Page 138: ...n the engine compartment could turn on for a few minutes after the ignition is switched from ON to OFF whether or not the A C is on or off to cool the engine compartment quickly y When the push button...

Page 139: ...ome models Instrument Cluster Speedometer page 4 12 Odometer Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector page 4 12 Tachometer page 4 14 Fuel Gauge page 4 14 Dashboard Illumination page 4 15 Outside Temperature...

Page 140: ...between km h and mph Speedometer Speed unit selector Odometer Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector The display mode can be changed from odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B and then back to odometer...

Page 141: ...ge to trip meter B mode When trip meter A is selected TRIP A will be displayed When trip meter B is selected TRIP B will be displayed The trip meter records the total distance the vehicle is driven un...

Page 142: ...tachometer needle enters the STRIPED ZONE this indicates to the driver that the gears should be shifted before entering the RED ZONE Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is rema...

Page 143: ...shboard illuminations can be adjusted by rotating the knob y The brightness decreases by rotating the knob to the left A beep sound will be heard when the knob has been rotated to the maximum dim posi...

Page 144: ...t of the INFO switch to change the outside temperature unit 3 Press and hold the INFO button for 3 seconds or longer while the outside temperature display is ashing The outside temperature display ill...

Page 145: ...g the battery after disconnection or resetting the data The average fuel economy is calculated and displayed every minute To clear the data being displayed press the INFO button for more than 1 5 seco...

Page 146: ...r or other liquids are splashed on the active driving display it could cause damage Do not place objects above the active driving display screen or apply stickers to the combiner as they will cause in...

Page 147: ...uise Control Refer to Cruise Control on page 4 119 y Turn by Turn TBT Direction and Distance and Lane Guidance y Vehicle Speed Each setting adjustment for the active driving display can be performed o...

Page 148: ...ng Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Type A Type B Type C Center of Dashboard Digital Speedometer Type Analog Speedometer Type With Tachometer Analog Speedometer Type Withou...

Page 149: ...Light 1 7 24 Engine Oil Warning Light 1 7 24 Check Engine Light 1 7 24 Red High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light 1 7 24 Automatic Transaxle Warning Light 1 7 24 Power Steering Malfunction Ind...

Page 150: ...gh Beam Control System HBC Warning Light 1 7 24 Amber Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC Warning Light 1 7 24 1 The light turns on when the ignition is switched on for an operation check and turns off a...

Page 151: ...ontrol System HBC Indicator Light 4 79 Wrench Indicator Light 1 4 25 TCS DSC Indicator Light 1 4 63 4 64 DSC OFF Indicator Light 1 4 65 AFS OFF Indicator Light 1 4 76 Red Forward Obstruction Warning S...

Page 152: ...se Control MRCC Indicator Light 4 101 Amber Cruise Main Indicator Light 4 120 Green Cruise Set Indicator Light 4 120 Lights On Indicator Light 4 40 1 The light turns on when the ignition is switched o...

Page 153: ...to Maintenance Monitor on page 6 20 Low Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Light Blue The light illuminates continuously when the engine coolant temperature is low and turns off after the engine is...

Page 154: ...could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident Always leave the shift lever in 1 or R position and set the parking brake when leaving the vehicle unattended Otherwise the vehicle could move and...

Page 155: ...on Selected gear position Suitable gear position Indication Condition Numeral The selected gear position is displayed and numeral Shift up or down to the indicated gear position is recommended CAUTION...

Page 156: ...points U S A and Canada Gear Vehicle speed 1 to 2 13 km h 8 mph 2 to 3 29 km h 18 mph 3 to 4 49 km h 30 mph 4 to 5 63 km h 39 mph 5 to 6 70 km h 43 mph Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy tr...

Page 157: ...utomatic transaxle that gives the driver the option of selecting each gear instead of leaving it to the transaxle to shift gears Even if you intend to use the automatic transaxle functions as a tradit...

Page 158: ...ifting into P N or R while the vehicle is moving can damage your transaxle Shifting into a driving gear or reverse when the engine is running faster than idle can damage the transaxle R Reverse In pos...

Page 159: ...ile the selector lever is in the D position Depending on the road and driving conditions vehicle operations gear shifting could be delayed or not occur however this does not indicate a problem because...

Page 160: ...age 7 39 1 To determine which instrument cluster is equipped on your Mazda Refer to Meters and Gauges on page 4 11 y Changing to manual shift mode while driving will not damage the transaxle To return...

Page 161: ...transaxle will switch to automatic shift mode canceling manual shift mode and turning off the gear position indication illumination This is a normal function to protect the automatic transaxle After...

Page 162: ...ual shift mode do not run the engine with the tachometer needle in the RED ZONE When the engine rpm is high a gear may shift up automatically to protect the engine y When depressing the accelerator fu...

Page 163: ...ngerous If the driver s air bag were to deploy in a collision your hands could be impacted causing injury NOTE y When driving at high speeds the gear may not shift down y During deceleration the gear...

Page 164: ...exceeds the speed limit and the gear does not shift down the gear position indication ashes 2 times to notify the driver that the gear cannot be shifted Kickdown When the accelerator pedal is depress...

Page 165: ...73 km h 45 mph M5 to M6 81 km h 50 mph 1 Always observe local speed limit regulations Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traf c or on a steep upgrade downshift before the engine starts to...

Page 166: ...fers depending on the driving conditions while operating y The vehicle is stopped or moving at a slow speed Type A Gear position indication Direct mode indication Type B Gear position indication Direc...

Page 167: ...dels The accelerator pedal may initially feel heavy as it is being depressed then feel lighter as it is depressed further This change in pedal force aids the engine control system in determining how m...

Page 168: ...ng the ignition off The time setting can be changed Refer to Personalization Features on page 9 12 y To prevent discharging the battery do not leave the lights on while the engine is off unless safety...

Page 169: ...ights On Off Auto 1 Off On Off Off Off Taillights Parking lights License lights Side marker lights Dashboard illumination Off Off Auto 1 Off On On On On 1 The headlight and other light settings switch...

Page 170: ...y The headlights other exterior lights and dashboard illumination may not turn off immediately even if the surrounding area becomes well lit because the light sensor determines that it is night time i...

Page 171: ...lbs yourself is dangerous because the xenon fusion bulbs require high voltage You could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are handled incorrectly Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer when replaceme...

Page 172: ...g The headlight high beam indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates simultaneously The lever will return to the normal position when released Headlight Leveling The number of passengers an...

Page 173: ...Some countries require moving vehicles to have their lights on daytime running lights during the daytime Daytime running lights turn on automatically when the ignition is switched ON They turn off wh...

Page 174: ...ition and the headlight switch is in the position the fog lights will turn on when the headlights the exterior lights and dashboard illumination turn on Turn and Lane Change Signals The ignition must...

Page 175: ...using the personalization function Refer to Personalization Features on page 9 12 Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition must be switched ON to use the wipers WARNING Use only windshield washer fl...

Page 176: ...tes turn on the switch and the blades should operate normally If they do not resume functioning consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible Drive to the side of the road and park off the ri...

Page 177: ...sition the rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall on the windshield and turns the wipers on or off automatically off intermittent low speed high speed The sensitivity of the rain sensor can be adju...

Page 178: ...hen the rain sensor temperature is about 10 C 14 F or lower or about 85 C 185 F or higher y If the windshield is coated with water repellent the rain sensor may not be able to sense the amount of rain...

Page 179: ...Wiper and Washer The ignition must be switched ON to use the wiper Rear Window Wiper Turn the wiper on by turning the rear wiper washer switch Switch Position Wiper operation Stop Intermittent Normal...

Page 180: ...before the 15 minutes has elapsed press the switch again Manual Climate Control Indicator light Automatic Climate Control Indicator light Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control Indicator light CAUTION Do...

Page 181: ...urn on the mirror defoggers switch the ignition ON and press the rear window defogger switch page 4 52 Horn To sound the horn press the mark on the steering wheel Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 53 M...

Page 182: ...work when the hazard warning lights are on y Check local regulations about the use of hazard warning lights while the vehicle is being towed to verify that it is not in violation of the law HomeLink W...

Page 183: ...amming the HomeLink System NOTE It is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink for quicker training and accurate transmission of...

Page 184: ...amming step 1 If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns to a constant light continue with Programming steps 7 9 to complete the programming of a rolling code equipped device...

Page 185: ...ignal has successfully been accepted by HomeLink The indicator light will ash slowly and then rapidly Proceed with Programming step 4 to complete Operating the HomeLink System Press the programmed Hom...

Page 186: ...plication of the brakes Dry off brakes that have become wet by driving slowly releasing the accelerator pedal and lightly applying the brakes several times until the brake performance returns to norma...

Page 187: ...he parking brake lever upwards then press the release button While holding the button lower the parking brake lever all the way down to the released position Warning Light The warning light turns on w...

Page 188: ...of the brake assist and does not indicate a malfunction y The brake assist equipment does not supersede the functionality of the vehicle s main braking system Hill Launch Assist HLA Hill Launch Assist...

Page 189: ...before starting to drive the vehicle NOTE y Hill Launch Assist HLA does not operate on a gentle slope In addition the gradient of the slope on which the system will operate changes depending on the v...

Page 190: ...compensate for unsafe and reckless driving excessive speed tailgating following another vehicle too closely driving on ice and snow and hydroplaning reduced tire friction and road contact because of...

Page 191: ...ill have an accident Use snow tires or tire chains and drive at reduced speeds when roads are covered with ice and or snow Driving without proper traction devices on snow and or ice covered roads is d...

Page 192: ...ely and hydroplaning reduced tire friction and road contact because of water on the road surface You can still have an accident CAUTION The DSC may not operate correctly unless the following are obser...

Page 193: ...rn off NOTE y When DSC is on and you attempt to free the vehicle when it is stuck or drive it out of freshly fallen snow the TCS part of the DSC system will activate Depressing the accelerator will no...

Page 194: ...nerating electricity from this kinetic energy is called the Regenerative Braking System i ELOOP Electric components Engine Components Vehicle Systems Air conditioning Audio Head lights etc Accelerator...

Page 195: ...alternator DC DC converter Capacitor NOTE y When installing high power consumption devices such high output speakers consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer y A difference in the fuel economy may occur de...

Page 196: ...is ashing In addition if you turn the steering wheel while the light is ashing it will feel heavier than normal but this does not indicate an abnormality Stop the vehicle in a safe location with the e...

Page 197: ...ontrol status Hides the menu display Displays the application screen Switches the Fuel Economy Monitor in the order of Control Status and Fuel Consumption Resets the fuel economy data Displays the fol...

Page 198: ...generating status is displayed Indication on display Control status Displays the level of electricity generated by regenerative braking Displays the amount of the electricity stored in the capacitor D...

Page 199: ...port mode when driving on slippery roads such as wet or snow covered roads It may cause tire slipping NOTE y When the sport mode is selected driving at higher engine speeds increases and it may increa...

Page 200: ...automatically shift down or the vehicle speed may accelerate depending on the vehicle speed SPORT Mode Indicator Light Type A Type B The light is illuminated while in SPORT mode NOTE The indicator li...

Page 201: ...aler y The warning light noti es the driver of system abnormalities and operation conditions In addition the buzzer may also activate depending on the system abnormality or operation condition Refer t...

Page 202: ...nts Driver awareness support systems Nighttime visibility Adaptive Front Lighting System AFS 4 76 High Beam Control System HBC 4 77 Left right side and rear side detection Lane Departure Warning Syste...

Page 203: ...er to Radar Sensor Front on page 4 113 Laser sensor front The laser sensor front emits a near infrared laser beam and receives the beam re ected off the re ective surface of a vehicle in front and the...

Page 204: ...shing The indicator light ashes continuously if the system is malfunctioning Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer NOTE y Even if the AFS is not operating due to some malfunction the normal headlight fun...

Page 205: ...the opposite direction y The vehicle is driven on roads lined with streetlamps or on roads in well lit cities and towns y The vehicle is driven at less than about 20 km h 12 mph Forward Sensing Camer...

Page 206: ...g area such as re ective plates and signs y When visibility is reduced under rain snow and foggy conditions y When driving on roads with sharp turn or hilly terrain y When the headlights rear lamps of...

Page 207: ...n there are no vehicles ahead or approaching in the opposite direction When the vehicle speed is less than about 20 km h 12 mph the High Beam Control System HBC switches the headlights to low beams y...

Page 208: ...em has a malfunction Refer to Warning Lights on page 4 21 WARNING Do not use the LDWS under the following conditions The system may not operate adequately according to the actual driving conditions re...

Page 209: ...er is returned and the system detects the white or yellow lines y If the steering wheel accelerator pedal or brake pedal is operated abruptly and the vehicle moves close to a white or yellow line the...

Page 210: ...ane or section with a closed lane due to construction y A misleading line is picked up on the road such as a temporary line for construction or because of shade lingering snow or grooves lled with wat...

Page 211: ...or yellow line on the left and right sides or on either side y The vehicle speed is about 70 km h 44 mph or more y The vehicle is driven on a straight road or road with gentle curves The lane indicati...

Page 212: ...d the warning is automatically canceled The LDWS is automatically enabled after the operation y The steering wheel is operated abruptly y The brake pedal is depressed abruptly y The accelerator pedal...

Page 213: ...which the system determined the vehicle may be deviating from its lane y The LDWS warning sound may not be heard depending on the surrounding conditions such as outside noise y The warning timing with...

Page 214: ...tection area on this system covers the driving lanes on both sides of the vehicle and from the rear part of the front doors to about 50 m 164 ft behind the vehicle Detection areas Your vehicle WARNING...

Page 215: ...y Under the following conditions the radar sensors rear cannot detect target objects or it may be dif cult to detect them y A vehicle is in the detection area at the rear in an adjacent driving lane b...

Page 216: ...es when making a turn at a city intersection y Turn off the Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system while pulling a trailer or while an accessory such as a bicycle carrier is installed to the rear of the veh...

Page 217: ...y and then turns off after a few seconds Forward driving Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system operation The Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system detects vehicles approaching from the rear and turns on the Bli...

Page 218: ...n snow covered roads or under foggy conditions press the dimmer cancellation button to cancel the dimmer and increase the brightness of Blind Spot Monitoring BSM warning lights when they turn on Refer...

Page 219: ...er turns on If the switch is pressed again the Blind Spot Monitoring BSM and Rear Cross Traf c Alert RCTA systems become operable and the BSM OFF Indicator Light turns off NOTE y When the ignition is...

Page 220: ...ed out of a parking space and noti es the driver of possible danger using the Blind Spot Monitoring BSM warning lights and the warning buzzer Detection areas Your vehicle Rear Cross Traf c Alert RCTA...

Page 221: ...eration of the system is stopped If the BSM OFF Indicator Light remains illuminated have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible y Some problem with the system includin...

Page 222: ...Your vehicle y Directly after pressing the BSM OFF switch and the system becomes operable y In the following cases it may be dif cult to view the illumination ashing of the Blind Spot Monitoring BSM...

Page 223: ...edal or accelerator pedal while keeping a safe distance from vehicles ahead or on coming vehicles NOTE y The Forward Obstruction Warning FOW system operates when all of the following conditions are me...

Page 224: ...rrow gate y When entering an underground parking area y Metal objects bumps or protruding objects on the road y If you suddenly come close to a vehicle ahead y When driving in areas where there is hig...

Page 225: ...sounds continuously and a warning is indicated in the display Stopping The Forward Obstruction Warning FOW System Operation The Forward Obstruction Warning FOW system can be deactivated Refer to Pers...

Page 226: ...system has detection limitations depending on the type of vehicle ahead and its conditions the weather conditions and the road conditions Additionally the system may be unable to decelerate sufficien...

Page 227: ...rive D position or manual M position manual mode y In the following cases the warnings may not activate even if your vehicle starts closing in on the vehicle ahead y You are driving at the same speed...

Page 228: ...ic braking is operating y The Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC warning light amber turns on when the system has a malfunction Refer to Warning Indicator Lights on page 4 20 Mazda Radar Cruise Control M...

Page 229: ...between vehicles while in headway control can be set The Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC indication is shown in the active driving display NOTE When the ignition is switched to ACC or OFF while the Ma...

Page 230: ...cle ahead indication turns off and the system switches back to travel at constant speed y If you are driving the vehicle at a speed faster than the set speed headway control on the vehicle ahead is no...

Page 231: ...the accelerator pedal and press and release the SET or SET switch at the desired speed If a switch cannot be operated the system returns to the set speed when you release your foot from the accelerat...

Page 232: ...r is shifted to park P neutral N or reverse R y Manual transaxle The shift lever is in the reverse R position y In the following cases the MRCC Cancelled indication is displayed and the beep sounds on...

Page 233: ...ay y If the OFF switch is pressed to cancel the Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC the system does not return to the previously set speed even if the RES switch is pressed Shift up Shift down Request Dis...

Page 234: ...rake pedal while the system is in the operation range at about 4 to 30 km h 2 to 18 mph the brakes are applied rmly and quickly to assist Brake Assist SCBS brake assist Laser sensor WARNING Do not rel...

Page 235: ...mage caused by flying gravel or debris is visible near the laser sensor front stop using the Smart City Brake Support SCBS system immediately and have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dea...

Page 236: ...engine is running y The Smart City Brake Support SCBS warning light amber does not illuminate y The vehicle speed is between about 4 to 30 km h 2 to 18 mph y The Smart City Brake Support SCBS system...

Page 237: ...ly determine that there is a vehicle ahead and the Smart City Brake Support SCBS system may operate y Objects on the road at the entrance to a curve y Vehicles passing in the opposite lane while makin...

Page 238: ...ion Features on page 9 12 When the Smart City Brake Support SCBS system is turned off the Smart City Brake Support SCBS OFF indicator light turns on When the engine is restarted the system becomes ope...

Page 239: ...rol System HBC y Lane Departure Warning System LDWS Forward Sensing Camera FSC The Forward Sensing Camera FSC determines the conditions ahead of the vehicle while traveling at night and detects traf c...

Page 240: ...eful not to scratch the Forward Sensing Camera FSC lens or allow it to get dirty Also do no take the camera apart Otherwise it could result in damage or malfunction Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer...

Page 241: ...vehicle ahead or an obstruction sent from the radar sensor front The radar sensor front is mounted behind the front emblem Radar sensor front If the Forward Obstruction Warning FOW warning light amber...

Page 242: ...the radar sensor front clean Do not install a grille guard If the front part of the vehicle has been damaged in a vehicle accident the position of the radar sensor front may have moved Stop the system...

Page 243: ...head or obstructions y The beginning and end of a curve y Roads with continuous curves y Narrow lane roads due to road construction or lane closures y The vehicle ahead enters the radar sensor s blind...

Page 244: ...y of eye damage occurring from the laser always heed the following precautions Never remove the sensor A removed sensor will not meet the conditions for a class 1M laser under the IEC 60825 1 specific...

Page 245: ...ation data Maximum average power 45 mW Pulse duration 33 ns Wavelength 905 nm Divergence angle horizontal vertical 28 degrees 12 degrees Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 117 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition...

Page 246: ...adar sensors rear should always be clean so that the rear vehicle monitoring system operates correctly Do not apply stickers or similar objects to the rear bumper Refer to Exterior Care on page 6 68 N...

Page 247: ...ise control under the following conditions is dangerous and could result in loss of vehicle control Hilly terrain Steep inclines Heavy or unsteady traffic Slippery or winding roads Similar restriction...

Page 248: ...mple if the ignition is switched OFF with the cruise control system operable the system will be operable when the ignition is switched ON the next time To Set Speed 1 Activate the cruise control syste...

Page 249: ...ess the SET or SET switch and release it immediately NOTE Accelerate if you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on Greater speed will not interfere with or change the set speed Tak...

Page 250: ...tor lever is in the P or N position y Manual transaxle The shift lever is in the neutral position y When the cruise control system is temporarily canceled by even one of the applicable cancel conditio...

Page 251: ...m monitors the tire pressures indirectly using the data sent from the ABS wheel speed sensors To allow the system to operate correctly the system needs to be initialized with the speci ed tire pressur...

Page 252: ...aintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfuncti...

Page 253: ...e emergency at tire repair kit y The tire pressure is excessively higher than the speci ed pressure or the tire pressure is suddenly lowered for some reason such as a tire burst during driving y The v...

Page 254: ...and hold the tire pressure monitoring system set switch and verify that the tire pressure monitoring system warning light in the instrument cluster ashes twice and a beep sound is heard once CAUTION...

Page 255: ...is installed The liftgate trunk lid is not fully closed The vehicle is on a road incline When the display is cold images may course across the monitor or the screen and may be dimmer than usual which...

Page 256: ...king camera location installation angle may have deviated Always consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the vehicle inspected y If No Video Signal Available is indicated in the display there could...

Page 257: ...stalled vehicle accessories may be picked up by the camera Do not install any optional parts that can interfere with the camera view such as illuminating parts or parts made of re ective material y It...

Page 258: ...ce guide lines These guide lines indicate the approximate distance to a point measured from the vehicle s rear from the end of the bumper The red and yellow lines indicate the points about 50 cm 19 in...

Page 259: ...rear view parking camera are reversed images mirror images 1 Shift the shift lever to R to switch the display to the rear view monitor display 2 Con rming the surrounding conditions reverse the vehic...

Page 260: ...ference between the displayed image such as indicated below and the actual conditions when parking always verify the safety at the rear of the vehicle and the surrounding area directly with your eyes...

Page 261: ...n appears farther than the actual distance Variance Object When there is a steep grade behind the vehicle When there is a steep upgrade downgrade behind the vehicle the object displayed on the screen...

Page 262: ...of the rear view monitor such as brightness contrast color and tint while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could distract your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to an accide...

Page 263: ...m 5 17 Audio Set Type A 5 25 Audio Set Type B 5 36 Audio Control Switch Operation 5 57 AUX USB iPod mode 5 59 Bluetooth 5 77 Bluetooth 5 77 Bluetooth Hands Free Type A 5 99 Bluetooth Hands Free Type B...

Page 264: ...y Use the outside air position for ventilation or windshield defrosting y If the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight during hot weather open the windows to let warm air escape then run the clim...

Page 265: ...umid ambient temperature conditions the system may blow fog from the vents This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled y The air vents can be fully opened and closed...

Page 266: ...System Selecting the Air ow Mode Dashboard Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Floor Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 4 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 4...

Page 267: ...itch to turn it off Fan control dial The fan has seven speeds Mode selector dial Turn the mode selector dial to select air ow mode page 5 4 NOTE y The mode selector dial can be set at the intermediate...

Page 268: ...ioner NOTE y If the windshield fogs up easily set the mode selector dial to the position y If cooler air is desired at face level set the mode selector dial at the position and adjust the temperature...

Page 269: ...temperature control set to the cold position Using the position with the temperature control set to the cold position is dangerous as it will cause the outside of the windshield to fog up Your vision...

Page 270: ...ehumidifying the air and to use this function the temperature does not have to be set to cold Therefore set the temperature control dial to the desired position hot or cold and turn on the air conditi...

Page 271: ...ode selector dial to select air ow mode page 5 4 AUTO position The air ow mode automatically adjusts to the selected temperature Except AUTO position The desired air ow position can be selected by tur...

Page 272: ...in cold or rainy weather Using the position in cold or rainy weather is dangerous as it will cause the windows to fog up Your vision will be hampered which could lead to a serious accident Operation o...

Page 273: ...the position with the temperature control set to the cold position is dangerous as it will cause the outside of the windshield to fog up Your vision will be hampered which could lead to a serious acc...

Page 274: ...h the following functions will be automatically controlled in accordance with the selected set temperature y Air ow temperature y Amount of air ow y Selection of air ow mode y Outside Recirculated air...

Page 275: ...he selected speed will be displayed Mode selector switch The desired air ow mode can be selected page 5 4 NOTE y With the air ow mode set to the position and the temperature control dial set at a medi...

Page 276: ...nated The set temperature can be controlled individually for the driver and front passenger Interconnection mode indicator light turned off The set temperature for the driver and front passenger is co...

Page 277: ...set to the cold position is dangerous as it will cause the outside of the windshield to fog up Your vision will be hampered which could lead to a serious accident NOTE Use the temperature control dial...

Page 278: ...or AM FM Radio Antenna The AM FM radio antenna receives both AM and FM signals Type A To remove the antenna turn it counterclockwise To install the antenna turn it clockwise Make sure the antenna is s...

Page 279: ...ed on the steering wheel learn to use the switches without looking down at them so that you can keep your maximum attention on the road while driving the vehicle CAUTION For the purposes of safe drivi...

Page 280: ...of extra coding needed to break the sound into two channels stereo FM has even less range than monaural non stereo FM FM Station 40 50km 25 30 miles Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams...

Page 281: ...ditions may change suddenly resulting in annoying noise Weak signal noise In suburban areas broadcast signals become weak because of distance from the transmitter Reception in such fringe areas is cha...

Page 282: ...t resulting in a malfunction y Do not use non conventional discs such as heart shaped octagonal discs etc The disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction y If the memory portion of the CD is transpa...

Page 283: ...y Do not insert cleaning discs in the CD player y Do not insert any disc with a peel off seal af xed to it y This unit may not be able to play certain CD R CD RWs made using a computer or music CD rec...

Page 284: ...isit http www mp3licensing com y This audio system handles MP3 les that have been recorded on CD R CD RW CD ROMs y When naming an MP3 le be sure to add an MP3 le extension mp3 after the le name y The...

Page 285: ...ression format for Xiph Org Foundation Audio data can be created and stored at a higher compression ratio than MP3 This unit plays les with the extension ogg as OGG les CAUTION Do not use an audio fil...

Page 286: ...iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The iPod may not be compatible depending on the model or OS version In this case an error message is displayed CAUTION Remov...

Page 287: ...ge 5 26 Clock page 5 28 Operating the Radio page 5 30 Operating the Compact Disc CD Player page 5 32 How to use Auxiliary jack USB port page 5 35 Error Indications page 5 35 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition...

Page 288: ...n the audio control dial to adjust the selected functions as follows Indication Setting value Turn Counterclockwise Turn Clockwise ALC Automatic volume adjustment Level decrease Level increase BASS Lo...

Page 289: ...ing conditions BEEP Audio operation sound The setting for the operation sound when pressing and holding a button can be changed The initial setting is ON Set to OFF to mute the operation sound BT SETU...

Page 290: ...nce while the minute set button is pressed 3 Press the clock button again to start the clock Time resetting 1 Press the clock button for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard 2 Press the 00 button 1 3...

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Page 292: ...ek tuning Automatic search for radio stations starts when the tuning button is pressed until a beep sound is heard The search stops when a station is found NOTE If you continue to press and hold the b...

Page 293: ...is heard the system will automatically scan and temporarily store up to 6 stations with the strongest frequencies in each selected band in that area After scanning is completed the station with the st...

Page 294: ...lot label side up The auto loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play NOTE There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD Ejecting the CD Pre...

Page 295: ...will ash Press and hold the scan button again to cancel scan playback NOTE If the unit is left in scan normal playback will resume where scan was selected Repeat playback During music CD playback 1 Pr...

Page 296: ...rmation displayed on audio display Track number Elapsed time Track number Track name Album name Artist name MP3 WMA AAC CD Button Information displayed on audio display File number Elapsed time Folder...

Page 297: ...t an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details In addition audio can be played from the vehicle audio device by connecting a USB device or an iPod to the USB port Refer to AUX USB iPod mode on page 5 59 Err...

Page 298: ...pe B has three different human interfaces y Commander switch y Touch panel y Voice recognition with steering switch and microphone Commander switch operation NOTE For safety reasons some operations ar...

Page 299: ...ss indicating the direction in which the vehicle is moving is displayed Displays the Favorites screen Long press to store particular items in Favorites Radio phonebook and destination of the navigatio...

Page 300: ...er display is disabled while the vehicle is being driven However items not displayed in gray can be operated using the commander switch while the vehicle is being driven Basic Operation Method TOUCH T...

Page 301: ...nd move to the desired level SWIPE 1 Touch the screen with your nger and move up or down 2 Items which were not displayed can be displayed Return to previous screen 1 Touch the Displaying the home scr...

Page 302: ...icon displayed at the bottom of the screen Communication Bluetooth related functions are available Navigation Navigation screen is displayed vehicles with navigation system If the SD card for the navi...

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Page 304: ...y can be turned back on as follows y Touch the center display y Operate the commander switch Daytime nighttime System screen setting The daytime or nighttime screen can be selected Switches screen aut...

Page 305: ...h the increase in vehicle speed and decreases as vehicle speed decreases Bose Centerpoint Automatic surround level adjustment Centerpoint 3 lets vehicle owners enjoy a Bose surround sound experience f...

Page 306: ...anning stops at each station for about ve seconds Select again to continue receiving the radio station You can change the radio frequency manually Rotate the commander knob slide the screen or touch t...

Page 307: ...te 5 Select Changing Favorites list order 1 Select the icon to display the Favorites list 2 Select 3 Select 4 Select a radio station or radio frequency The selected radio station can be moved 5 Slide...

Page 308: ...hnology and how does it work HD Radio Technology is the digital evolution of analog AM FM radio Your radio product has a special receiver which allows it to receive digital broadcasts where available...

Page 309: ...Up to 100 tags can be stored 1 Select the icon The tag is stored in the audio unit 2 Connect the device via USB The tag is sent to the connected device automatically 3 Synchronize the device with iTun...

Page 310: ...te Satellite Radio You must call SiriusXM to activate your service Activation is free and takes only a few minutes SiriusXM service uses an ID code to identify your radio This code is needed to activa...

Page 311: ...press to store the channel currently being aired Refer to Operating the Radio on page 5 44 Indicates that the parental lock function is in use Switching of Lock Unlock and PIN code setting changes ca...

Page 312: ...l lock can be enabled or disabled during the current drive cycle from when the ignition is switched on to switched off When the session lock is on the parental lock is available When the session lock...

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Page 314: ...the two or three le types differs depending on how the disc was recorded Inserting the CD Insert the CD into the slot label side up The auto loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play NOTE There...

Page 315: ...ys the song currently being played repeatedly When selected again the songs in the folder are played repeatedly Select it again to cancel Music CD Plays songs on the CD in random order Select it again...

Page 316: ...e When searching for a song from the top level of an MP3 WMA AAC CD 1 Select the icon to display the folder le list at the top level 2 When the folder is selected folders le lists in the folder are di...

Page 317: ...Volume Display Sound Controls on page 5 42 Clock Adjust Time Displays the currently set time is displayed Press to advance the hour minute and select to move the hour minute back AM PM can only be sel...

Page 318: ...e artist name 2 Voice recognition assistance for Play Artist and Play Album Gracenote can be downloaded from the Mazda Handsfree Website Refer to Gracenote Database Type B on page 5 75 Restore All Fac...

Page 319: ...ption Control Status Vehicles with i ELOOP Settings Refer to Fuel Economy Monitor on page 4 69 Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance Tire Rotation Oil Change Refer to Maintenance Monitor Type B audio on p...

Page 320: ...p forward to the beginning of the next track Press the seek switch within a few seconds after playback begins to track down to the beginning of the previous track Press the seek switch after a few sec...

Page 321: ...played from the vehicle audio device by connecting a USB device or an iPod to the USB port NOTE Type B The SD card slot is for the navigation system For vehicles with the navigation system the SD card...

Page 322: ...vice noise may occur when the device is connected to the vehicle accessory socket If noise occurs do not use the accessory socket NOTE y This mode may not be usable depending on the portable audio dev...

Page 323: ...tor cable 1 Open the console lid with CD player 2 If there is a cover on the AUX jack or USB port remove the cover 3 Connect the device plug connector cable to the auxiliary jack USB port For vehicles...

Page 324: ...2 Press the power volume dial to turn the audio system on 3 Press the media button of the audio unit to change to the AUX mode NOTE y When the device is not connected to the auxiliary jack the mode d...

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Page 326: ...n there is no playable data in the USB device NO CONTENTS is ashed y Playback of the USB device is in the order of the folder numbers Folders which have no MP3 WMA AAC les are skipped y Do not remove...

Page 327: ...s in the current folder repeatedly FOLDER RPT is displayed is displayed next to RPT at the bottom of the display area 2 Press the button again to cancel the repeat playback Random playback Tracks are...

Page 328: ...text button 3 The display scrolls the next 13 characters Press and hold the text button 3 again after the last 13 characters have been displayed to return to the beginning of the title NOTE The numbe...

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Page 330: ...e iPod mode Otherwise the data could be damaged Pause To stop playback press the play pause button 4 Press the button again to resume playback Fast forward Reverse Press and hold the fast forward butt...

Page 331: ...layback Random playback Tracks are randomly selected and played Song random 1 Press the random button 2 during playback to play the tracks in the list randomly SONG RDM is displayed is displayed next...

Page 332: ...ere is a malfunction in the iPod Verify that the content recorded in the iPod has playable les and connect correctly If the message reappears have the unit checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer Error...

Page 333: ...o the AUX mode y Adjust the audio volume using the portable audio device commander switch or audio control switch y Audio adjustments can also be made using the portable audio device s volume setting...

Page 334: ...song from the category list to cancel More Like This If selected within a few seconds from the beginning of a song which has started to play the previous song is selected If more than a few seconds ha...

Page 335: ...um Displays the album name list Song All the tracks in the device are displayed Genre Displays the genre list All the tracks or tracks per album or artist in the selected genre can be played Audiobook...

Page 336: ...elected in Step 2 are played Method 2 1 1 Select to display the category list 2 Select All the folders in the USB device are displayed 3 Select All the tracks in the USB device are displayed 4 Select...

Page 337: ...ble Gracenote patents Gracenote CDDB MusicID MediaVOCS the Gracenote logo and logotype and the Powered by Gracenote logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote in the United State...

Page 338: ...the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories for any cause that Gracenote deems suf cient No warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers are error free or that functioning...

Page 339: ...e from the vehicle s speakers It is not necessary to connect the portable audio device to the vehicle s external input terminal After programming operate the vehicle audio control panel to play stop t...

Page 340: ...a Phone 800 430 0153 Web www mazdahandsfree ca Mexico Center of Attention to Client CAC Phone 01 800 01 MAZDA Web www mazdamexico com mx Applicable Bluetooth speci cation Recommended Type A Ver 2 0 Ty...

Page 341: ...the icon Volume adjustment The power volume dial of the audio unit 1 or the volume dial of the commander switch 2 is used to adjust the volume Turn the dial to the right to increase volume to the lef...

Page 342: ...by status Device pairing To use Bluetooth Hands Free the device equipped with Bluetooth has to be paired to the Bluetooth unit using the following procedure A maximum of seven devices including hands...

Page 343: ...s out a voice guidance XXXXXX Ex Stan s device Device tag is connected NOTE y When the pairing is completed the symbol is displayed y Some Bluetooth audio devices need a certain amount of time before...

Page 344: ...ned even when the ignition is switched off Hands free phone 1 Press the pick up button or talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep Setup 3 Prompt Select one of the following Pairing options con rmati...

Page 345: ...of the device you would like to delete Available devices are XXXXX Ex device A XXXXX Ex device B XXXXX Ex device C or all Which device please 8 Say Beep X Say the number of the device to be deleted NO...

Page 346: ...ice pairing LINK CHANGE Link change mode Changing link to Bluetooth audio device PAIR DELETE Pairing deletion mode Deleting link to Bluetooth audio device DEVICE INFO Device information display mode D...

Page 347: ...displayed and the PIN code can be input 3 Input the PIN code of your Bluetooth audio device by pressing channel preset buttons 1 to 4 while PIN 0000 is displayed Press channel preset button 1 to inpu...

Page 348: ...displayed for three seconds and then the unit returns to the normal display NOTE y If pairing cannot be completed try 1234 instead Refer to the owner s manual of your mobile device for the right PIN c...

Page 349: ...device which has been previously paired to the Bluetooth unit the link must be changed to this device y If an error occurs while trying to link a device Err ashes in the audio display for three second...

Page 350: ...ACK and press the audio control dial to return to the PAIR DELETE display 8 PAIR DELETED is displayed for three seconds after the deletion is completed and then it returns to the normal display NOTE I...

Page 351: ...e settings can also be made while in the current setting by saying the name of the language in the native pronunciation 7 Prompt French Desired language selected Is this correct 8 Say Beep Yes 9 Promp...

Page 352: ...tion while in the voice recognition mode Say Beep Go Back To prevent a deterioration in the voice recognition rate and voice quality the following points should be observed y The voice recognition can...

Page 353: ...Using Bluetooth Hands Free with a passcode 1 Press the pick up button or talk button with a short press 2 Prompt Hands Free system is locked State the passcode to continue 3 Say Beep XXXX Say the set...

Page 354: ...user s voice If the recognition of the voice input commands to the system is not adequate this function can largely improve the system s voice recognition of the user If your voice can be recognized s...

Page 355: ...ber refer to the voice input command list for voice recognition learning Ex Please read phrase 1 8 Say Beep 0123456789 Say the voice input command for voice recognition learning 1 to 8 according to th...

Page 356: ...Pairing Procedure 1 Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen 2 Select the tab 3 Select 4 Turn the Bluetooth setting on 5 Select to display the message and switch to the devic...

Page 357: ...he link has been changed is maintained even when the ignition is switched off Connecting other devices 1 Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen 2 Select the tab 3 Select 4 T...

Page 358: ...talk button Ending Voice Recognition Use one of the following methods y Press the hang up button y Say Cancel y Operate the commander switch or the center display only when vehicle is stopped Skipping...

Page 359: ...y or loudly no loud voice y Speak clearly without pausing between words or numbers y Dialects or different wording other than hands free prompts cannot be recognized by voice recognition Speak in the...

Page 360: ...dio source to Pandora All Go to Play Aha Radio Switches the audio source to Aha Radio All Go to Play Stitcher Switches the audio source to Stitcher Radio All Go to Play USB 1 Switches the audio source...

Page 361: ...rked It is too distracting to attempt while driving and you may make too many errors to be effective 1 Press the pick up button or talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep Phonebook 3 Prompt Select o...

Page 362: ...res operation of a mobile phone refer to the phone s manual for more information 6 Device Mobile phone operation Select one entry from the phonebook and send it using Bluetooth 7 Prompt X Number of lo...

Page 363: ...g telephone number Say XXXX desired telephone number then go to Step 13 Telephone number correction Say Go Back The prompt replies Go Back The last entered numbers have been removed Number please Then...

Page 364: ...button or talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep Phonebook 3 Prompt Select one of the following New entry edit list names delete erase all or import contact 4 Say Beep List names 5 Prompt XXXXX XXX...

Page 365: ...The Dial command and a telephone number can be combined Ex In Step 2 say Dial 123 4567 then Steps 3 and 4 can be skipped Emergency calls A call can be made to the emergency phone number 911 U S A Cana...

Page 366: ...button y After receiving a new incoming call the previous call is placed on hold Switching calls Switching back to the previous call can also be done Method 1 1 Press the pick up button 2 Prompt Swapp...

Page 367: ...uidance recording 1 Press the talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep XXXX send Say DTMF code 3 Prompt Sending XXXX DTMF code Bluetooth Hands Free Type B Making a Call Phonebook Usage Telephone call...

Page 368: ...take less time to make a call after registering the telephone number In addition you do not have to look for the person you want to call in the phonebook Registering to your favorites 1 Select the ic...

Page 369: ...NOTE If the contact is long pressed when the favorites list is displayed the contact information can be edited deleted moved Telephone Number Input NOTE Practice this while parked until you are con d...

Page 370: ...ain activated NOTE y Mobile 911 is a secondary function of the audio entertainment system Therefore the mobile 911 function does not assure that the call is always made to 911 after an accident occurs...

Page 371: ...ring a call from a device mobile phone to hands free Communication between devices mobile phone can be switched to Bluetooth Hands Free Mute The microphone can be muted during a call When selected aga...

Page 372: ...ing to Messages available only with Email SMS compatible phones SMS Short Message Service messages and E mail received by connected devices can be downloaded displayed and played read by the system Ad...

Page 373: ...ending on the connected device Receiving messages Method 1 When a device receives a message a message received noti cation is displayed The Email Noti cations E mail or Text Noti cations SMS setting m...

Page 374: ...message Select the sentence on the displayed reply screen and select the sentence for sending from the preset message Select Only E mail Replies to all members including CC Select the sentence on the...

Page 375: ...es for the selected account are displayed in the inbox Editing preset messages 1 Select the icon on the home screen to display the Communication screen 2 Select 3 Select 4 Select the preset message wh...

Page 376: ...ad Contacts 1 On Off Downloads the phonebook automatically when the Bluetooth unit is connected to the device Ringtone Car Phone Off Changes the ringtone setting Phone Volume Adjusts using the slider...

Page 377: ...ck over the Bluetooth connection the Bluetooth connection is disconnected For this reason you cannot have music playback over a Bluetooth connection and music playback using a USB connection at the sa...

Page 378: ...utton Selects the beginning of the current le track Short press the track down button Fast forward Reverse AVRCP Ver 1 3 Fast forward Press and hold the fast forward button Reverse Press and hold the...

Page 379: ...er number X Available Not available NOTE Some information may not display depending on the device and if the information cannot be displayed NO TITLE is indicated Bluetooth Audio Type B Applicable Blu...

Page 380: ...splay X X Repeat Depends on device Depends on device Shuf e Depends on device Depends on device Scan Depends on device Depends on device Folder up down Depends on device X Available Not available NOTE...

Page 381: ...oth audio mode to another mode radio mode audio playback from the Bluetooth audio device stops Playback To listen to a Bluetooth audio device over the vehicle s speaker system switch the mode to Bluet...

Page 382: ...he operation is canceled and the song currently being played continues Returns to the beginning of the previous song Long press to fast reverse It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the...

Page 383: ...nformation Display If a Bluetooth audio device is connected the following information is displayed in the center display AVRCP Ver lower than 1 3 AVRCP Ver 1 3 AVRCP Ver 1 4 or higher Device name X X...

Page 384: ...ate Pandora station using Pandora application y Install Pandora application on your device Playback Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen When is selected the followin...

Page 385: ...con 2 Select the desired radio station NOTE When is selected songs randomly selected from the radio station list are played Selecting the sort method The displayed order of the station list can be cha...

Page 386: ...perform the following in advance y Install the Aha application to your device y Create an Aha account for your device y Log onto Aha using your device y Select the preset station on your device Playba...

Page 387: ...sed Services Available when a device is connected as a Hands Free Returns to the previous content Pauses playback of the content When selected again playback resumes Goes to the next content Fast forw...

Page 388: ...ntent Nearby Select the desired station Guidance is provided to the searched destination near the vehicle s position You can designate desired categories previously set using the lter setting on your...

Page 389: ...n to display the content list Selection of other destinations from the list can be made Shout Some social stations such as Facebook or Caraoke support the ability to record and share voice messages us...

Page 390: ...tcher Radio application to your device y Create a Stitcher Radio account for your device y Log onto Stitcher Radio using your device Playback Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertai...

Page 391: ...the icon to display the station list Favorites station name Select to display the program registered to your favorites Category name A recommended category selected from your favorites by Stitcher is...

Page 392: ...m to the selected favorites station NOTE y Multiple favorites stations can be selected and registered y Favorites stations registered by oneself as well those set by default are displayed Delete from...

Page 393: ...ized correctly Perform pairing using the following procedure yClear Mazda stored in the device yPerform pairing again Unable to perform pairing The Bluetooth function and the Find Mode Visible setting...

Page 394: ...n ability will improve if no stop is placed between the numbers False recognition of numbers Poor voice recognition There is a malfunction in the microphone A poor connection or malfunction with the m...

Page 395: ...method is different between the vehicle and the device When a call is made from the vehicle the telephone number is updated in the incoming outgoing call record but the name does not appear The number...

Page 396: ...the visor extender to its original position Otherwise the visor extender could hit the rearview mirror Vanity Mirrors To use the vanity mirror lower the sunvisor If your vehicle is equipped with a van...

Page 397: ...t overhead light switch is operated Map Lights When the overhead light switch is in the door or off position press the lens to illuminate the map lights and then press the lens again to turn them off...

Page 398: ...re closed and the ignition is switched off y About 5 seconds after all doors are closed and the ignition is switched off when the key is out of the vehicle y Illuminates for about 15 seconds when the...

Page 399: ...socket damage or electrical failure pay attention to the following Do not use accessories that require more than 120 W DC 12 V 10 A Do not use accessories that are not genuine Mazda accessories or the...

Page 400: ...accessory socket 1 Open the lid 2 Pass the connection plug cord through the cutout of the console and insert the plug into the accessory socket Plug Cup Holder WARNING Never use a cup holder to hold...

Page 401: ...Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the doors Bottle holder CAUTION Do not use the bottle holders for containers without caps The contents may spill when the door is opened or closed Ma...

Page 402: ...denly accelerated and cause injury depending on how the article is stored CAUTION Do not leave lighters or eyeglasses in the storage boxes while parked under the sun A lighter could explode or the pla...

Page 403: ...Hanging heavy or sharp ended objects such as a coat hanger from the assist grips or coat hooks is dangerous as they can fly off and hit an occupant in the cabin if a curtain air bag was to deploy whi...

Page 404: ...5 142 MEMO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 142 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 142 2015 07 16 8 46 24 2015 07 16 8 46 24...

Page 405: ...Maintenance 6 22 Owner Maintenance Precautions 6 22 Hood 6 24 Engine Compartment Overview 6 26 Engine Oil 6 27 Engine Coolant 6 30 Brake Clutch Fluid 6 32 Washer Fluid 6 32 Body Lubrication 6 33 Wiper...

Page 406: ...coverage disagreement occur Failure to do so can result in your warranty being voided either in whole or in part This evidence may consist of the following y The Mazda Scheduled Maintenance Record re...

Page 407: ...tenance But we recommend that it always be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer using genuine Mazda parts Selecting Maintenance Monitor enables the system to notify you of your vehicle s approaching ins...

Page 408: ...erated mainly where none of the following conditions apply y Extended periods of idling or low speed operation such as police car taxi or driving school car y Driving in dusty conditions If any do app...

Page 409: ...timing of replacing engine oil Max interval 36 months 60 000 km 37 500 miles Fuel lines and hoses 3 I I I I Hoses and tubes for emission 3 I I IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace every 120 000 km 75 0...

Page 410: ...an FL 22 may cause serious damage to the engine and cooling system 3 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions wa...

Page 411: ...STEM Air lter R Fuel lines and hoses 2 I I Hoses and tubes for emission 2 I IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace every 120 000 km 75 000 miles CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses and connections I I Dis...

Page 412: ...nance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage kilometer period to ensure long term reliability 3 To equalize tread wear for maintaining good performance in handling and braking rotate...

Page 413: ...I I FUEL SYSTEM Air lter U S A severe driving conditions R Puerto Rico R R Fuel lines and hoses 3 I I Hoses and tubes for emission 3 I IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace every 120 000 km 75 000 mile...

Page 414: ...car y Driving in dusty conditions If any do apply follow xed maintenance The engine oil and lter must be changed at least once a year or within 16 000 km 10 000 miles since last engine oil and lter c...

Page 415: ...120 000 km 75 000 miles ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights I I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses and connections I I Brake and clutch uid level I I I I I I I I I I I I Disc...

Page 416: ...2 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties However Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be...

Page 417: ...erials are used y Driving on rough or muddy roads y Extended periods of idling or low speed operation y Driving for long periods in cold temperatures or extremely humid climates y Driving in extremely...

Page 418: ...lace every 120 000 km CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses and connections I I I I I I Brake and clutch uid level I I I I I I I I I Brake uid R R R Disc brakes I I I I I I I I I I I I Tire Rotation 3 Ro...

Page 419: ...stem 2 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties However Mazda recommends that all maintenance service...

Page 420: ...ITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace every 120 000 km ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights I I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses and connections I I I Brake and clutch uid level I...

Page 421: ...g system 2 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties However Mazda recommends that all maintenance ser...

Page 422: ...m IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace every 120 000 km ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights I I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses and connections I I I Brake and clutch uid le...

Page 423: ...g system 2 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties However Mazda recommends that all maintenance ser...

Page 424: ...nition switched off then switch it on Keep pressing the selector for more than 5 seconds The master warning light will ash for a few seconds when the reset is completed Selector 1 The exible setting i...

Page 425: ...ating the tires Oil Change Setting Interval Oil replacement period can be selected from the exible setting or xed setting or it can be set to non display The exible setting is available only in the Un...

Page 426: ...oil page 6 27 Improper or incomplete service may result in problems This section gives instructions only for items that are easy to perform As explained in the Introduction page 6 2 several procedures...

Page 427: ...us It becomes even more dangerous when you wear jewelry or loose clothing Either can become entangled in moving parts and result in injury Switch the ignition to off and make sure the fan is not runni...

Page 428: ...vehicle parked pull the release handle to unlock the hood Release handle 2 Insert your hand into the hood opening slide the latch lever to the right and lift up the hood Lever NOTE The lever is locat...

Page 429: ...ure the support rod in the clip Verify that the support rod is secured in the clip before closing the hood Clip Clip Clip 3 Lower the hood slowly to a height of about 20 cm 7 9 in above its closed pos...

Page 430: ...dshield washer fluid reservoir Brake Clutch fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Battery Fuse block Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 26...

Page 431: ...For maintenance service Mazda recommends Mazda Genuine Parts and Castrol U S A only ILSAC Only use SAE 0W 20 oil Certi ed For Gasoline Engines by the American Petroleum Institute API Oil with this tr...

Page 432: ...l necessary to overcome engine friction For maintenance service Mazda recommends Mazda Genuine Parts and Castrol Mexico only ILSAC Mexico Use SAE 5W 30 engine oil If SAE 5W 30 engine oil is not availa...

Page 433: ...ot initialized the wrench indicator light may not turn off or it may turn on earlier than normal NOTE The initialization engine oil data resetting of the recorded value can be performed using the foll...

Page 434: ...ent DO NOT ADD COOLANT WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT A hot engine is dangerous If the engine has been running parts of the engine compartment can become very hot You could be burned Carefully inspect the eng...

Page 435: ...ater in the coolant mixture Water that contains minerals will cut down on the coolant s effectiveness Do not add only water Always add a proper coolant mixture The engine has aluminum parts and must b...

Page 436: ...asher fluid or plain water in the reservoir Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous If sprayed on the windshield it will dirty the windshield affect your visibility and could result in...

Page 437: ...r uid is supplied from the same reservoir Body Lubrication All moving points of the body such as door and hood hinges and locks should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed Use a nonfreezi...

Page 438: ...ld or the blades with foreign matter can reduce wiper effectiveness Common sources are insects tree sap and hot wax treatments used by some commercial car washes If the blades are not wiping properly...

Page 439: ...iping efficiency could be reduced So do not use the driver s side metal stiffeners on the passenger s side or vice versa Be sure to reinstall the metal stiffeners in the new blade rubber so that the c...

Page 440: ...then remove the blade CAUTION To prevent damage to the rear window do not let the wiper arm fall on it 4 Pull down the blade rubber and slide it out of the blade holder 5 Remove the metal stiffeners f...

Page 441: ...er Maintenance 6 Carefully insert the new blade rubber Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 37 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 37 2015 07 1...

Page 442: ...LFURIC ACID which could cause serious injuries if it gets in eyes or on the skin or clothing If this happens immediately flush your eyes with water for 15 minutes or wash your skin thoroughly and get...

Page 443: ...cells are dangerous Hydrogen gas produced during normal battery operation could ignite and cause the battery to explode An exploding battery can cause serious burns and injuries NOTE Before performin...

Page 444: ...y may be dead Replace with a new battery before the transmitter becomes unusable CAUTION Make sure the battery is installed correctly Battery leakage could occur if it is not installed correctly When...

Page 445: ...horized Mazda Dealer is recommended to prevent damage to the key If replacing the battery by yourself follow the instruction below Replacing the key battery 1 Press the knob and pull out the auxiliary...

Page 446: ...e battery with the battery cap 7 Close the cover 8 Reinsert the auxiliary key CAUTION Be careful not to allow the rubber ring shown in the figure to be scratched or damaged If the rubber ring detaches...

Page 447: ...res to the correct pressure Overinflation or underinflation of tires is dangerous Adverse handling or unexpected tire failure could result in a serious accident Refer to Tires on page 9 10 Use only a...

Page 448: ...ncrease tire life and distribute wear more evenly Refer to Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 During rotation inspect them for correct balance Do not include TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire in rotation F...

Page 449: ...ade over time even when they are not being used on the road It is recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are 6 years or older Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading condi...

Page 450: ...to the aging of the spare tire The period in which the tire was manufactured both week and year is indicated by a 4 digit number Refer to Tire Labeling on page 8 24 Replacing a Wheel WARNING Always u...

Page 451: ...rake lights Taillights Rear side marker lights Bulb type Taillights Rear side marker lights LED type Taillights Rear side marker lights LED type Rear turn signal lights Taillights Trunk lid side Rever...

Page 452: ...r way CAUTION When removing the lens or lamp unit using a flathead screwdriver make sure that the flathead screwdriver does not contact the interior terminal If the flathead screwdriver contacts the t...

Page 453: ...or from the unit by pressing the tab on the connector with your nger and pulling the connector downward 6 Turn the socket and bulb assembly to remove it Carefully remove the bulb from its socket in th...

Page 454: ...s The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a single unit because it is an integrated unit The LED bulb has to be replaced with the unit We recommend an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the replacement is necess...

Page 455: ...and pulling the connector 6 Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it 7 Disconnect the bulb from the socket Front turn signal lights Parking lights Front side marker lights With...

Page 456: ...rs Removal Installation 4 Turn the screw counterclockwise and remove it and then partially peel back the mudguard 5 Disconnect the connector from the unit by pressing the tab on the connector with you...

Page 457: ...s Brake lights Taillights Rear side marker lights Bulb type 4 Door 1 Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off 2 Pull the center of each plastic retainer and remove the re...

Page 458: ...lights Bulb type 8 Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out Rear turn signal lights Brake lights Taillights Rear side marker lights Bulb type 9 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal p...

Page 459: ...he tab on the connector with your nger and pulling the connector Rear turn signal lights Brake lights Taillights Rear side marker lights Bulb type 5 Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out Rear turn sig...

Page 460: ...nd the headlight switch is off 2 Turn the knob and remove the cover 3 Turn the wing bolt and jack screw counterclockwise 4 Remove the jack 5 Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remo...

Page 461: ...ar side marker lights Bulb type 8 Install the new bulb 9 Insert the wing bolt into the jack with the jack screw pointing to the down and turn the wing bolt clockwise to temporarily tighten it 10 Turn...

Page 462: ...nter of each plastic retainer and remove the retainers 3 Peel back the trunk lid trim Removal Installation 4 Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pressing the tab on the connector with...

Page 463: ...t and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it 5 Disconnect the bulb from the socket 6 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure License plate lights 4 Door 1 Make sure th...

Page 464: ...se order of the removal procedure 5 Door 1 Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off 2 Wrap a athead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and then r...

Page 465: ...nt damage to the lens and then remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the athead screwdriver 2 Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out Overhead lights Front Map lights Overhead...

Page 466: ...iver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the athead screwdriver 2 Disconnect the connector from the unit by pressing th...

Page 467: ...tches are off 2 Open the fuse panel cover 3 Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provided on the fuse block located in the engine compartment 4 Inspect the fuse and replace it if it is blow...

Page 468: ...the fuse block cover 3 If any fuse but the MAIN fuse is blown replace it with a new one of the same amperage rating Normal Blown WARNING Do not replace the main fuse and multiplex slow blow fuse by y...

Page 469: ...5 A 8 HAZARD 25 A Hazard warning ashers Turn signal lights 9 ABS DSCS 30 A ABS Dynamic stability control system 10 METER2 7 5 A 11 AUDIO2 7 5 A Audio system 12 BOSE 25 A Bose Sound System equipped mod...

Page 470: ...nd washer 29 DCDC REG 30 A 30 FUEL PUMP2 30 A 31 ADD FAN DE 40 A 32 P WINDOW1 30 A Power windows 33 H L LOW R 15 A Headlight low beam RH 2 34 H L LOW L HID L 15 A Headlight LH 1 Headlight low beam LH...

Page 471: ...M 20 A Seat warmer 5 R OUTLET3 15 A Accessory sockets 6 SRS2 ESCL 15 A Seat weight sensor 7 SUNROOF 10 A Moonroof 8 M DEF 7 5 A Mirror defogger 9 R OUTLET1 15 A 10 MIRROR 7 5 A Power control mirror 11...

Page 472: ...tain acids If these are not removed they can eat away the clear and color base coat of the vehicle s paintwork When insects stick to the paint surface and decompose corrosive compounds form These can...

Page 473: ...avoid paint chipping Keeping a safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead reduces the chances of having your paint chipped by ying gravel NOTE y The paint chipping zone varies with the speed of...

Page 474: ...amage the antenna To help protect the nish from rust and deterioration wash your Mazda thoroughly and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water If the vehicle is washed improperly t...

Page 475: ...asing the accelerator pedal and lightly applying the brakes several times until the brake performance returns to normal Driving with wet brakes is dangerous Increased stopping distance or the vehicle...

Page 476: ...enance y Use tar remover to remove road tar and insects Never do this with a knife or similar tool y To prevent corrosion on bright metal surfaces apply wax or chrome preservative and rub it to a high...

Page 477: ...minum wheels NOTE y Do not use a wire brush or any abrasive cleaner polishing compound or solvent on aluminum wheels They may damage the coating y Always use a sponge or soft cloth to clean the wheels...

Page 478: ...on or a fire Dashboard Precautions Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the dashboard They will damage and discolor the dashboard If these solutions get on the d...

Page 479: ...the surface may cause deterioration such as hardening and shrinkage y Exposure to direct sunlight for long periods may cause deterioration and shrinkage When parking the car under direct sunlight for...

Page 480: ...Webbing Clean the webbing with a mild soap solution recommended for upholstery or carpets Follow instructions Do not bleach or dye the webbing this may weaken it After cleaning the belts thoroughly dr...

Page 481: ...mats Cleaning the rubber floor mats with rubber cleaning products makes the floor mats slippery This may cause an accident when depressing the accelerator brake or clutch Manual transaxle pedal or whe...

Page 482: ...6 78 MEMO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 78 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 78 2015 07 16 8 46 51 2015 07 16 8 46 51...

Page 483: ...rheating 7 19 Overheating 7 19 Emergency Towing 7 21 Towing Description 7 21 Tiedown Hooks 7 22 Warning Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds 7 24 If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes 7 24 Message Ind...

Page 484: ...when near it Depress the hazard warning asher and all the turn signals will ash The hazard warning indicator lights in the instrument cluster ash simultaneously NOTE y The turn signals do not work wh...

Page 485: ...am Tiedown eyelet Flat tire belt Spare tire Jack Spare tire hold down bolt Lug wrench Tool bag Jack lever Flat tire belt Jack lever Lug wrench Spare tire Jack Spare tire hold down bolt 5 Door 4 Door S...

Page 486: ...the jack with the jack screw pointing to the down and turn the wing bolt clockwise to temporarily tighten it 2 Turn the jack screw in the direction shown in the gure 3 Turn the wing bolt completely to...

Page 487: ...be affected You could lose control of the vehicle especially on ice or snow bound roads and have an accident Move a regular tire to the front wheel and install the temporary spare tire to the rear CA...

Page 488: ...traf c or on the shoulder of a busy road is dangerous WARNING Be sure to follow the directions for changing a tire Changing a tire is dangerous if not done properly The vehicle can slip off the jack...

Page 489: ...cle is equipped with a wheel cover pry off the wheel cover with the beveled end of the jack lever NOTE Force the end of the jack lever rmly between wheel and cover or removal will be dif cult CAUTION...

Page 490: ...rotating the screw with your hand until the jack head is inserted into the jack up position Tire blocks Jacking position WARNING Use only the front and rear jacking positions recommended in this manua...

Page 491: ...jack lever and attach the lug wrench to tire jack 8 Turn the jack handle clockwise and raise the vehicle high enough so that the spare tire can be installed Before removing the lug nuts make sure you...

Page 492: ...lled in place of the wheel lock Special key Antitheft lug nut To remove an antitheft lug nut 1 Obtain the special key for the antitheft lug nut 2 Place the special key on top of the antitheft lug nut...

Page 493: ...g nuts and bolts and do not tighten the lug nuts beyond the recommended tightening torque Applying oil or grease to lug nuts and bolts is dangerous The lug nuts could loosen while driving and cause th...

Page 494: ...e an accident 5 Open the trunk luggage compartment mat Trunk Luggage compartment mat 6 Remove the belt for securing the at tire 7 Put the at tire into the trunk luggage compartment on the left and tow...

Page 495: ...ss the buckle through the wheel as shown in the gure and secure it so that the buckle does not contact the wheel Aluminum wheel Steel wheel 12 Pass the belt through the buckle then pull the belt end t...

Page 496: ...installing the spare tire The switch is only to be pressed after installing the repaired at tire or installing a replacement tire page 4 20 WARNING Do not drive with any tires that have incorrect air...

Page 497: ...l flames including cigarettes and sparks away from open battery cells Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous Hydrogen gas produced during normal battery operation could ignite and cau...

Page 498: ...ectrical parts beyond repair with a 24 V power supply two 12 V batteries in series or a 24 V motor generator set Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order Jumper cables Booster...

Page 499: ...Then start the engine of the other vehicle 6 With i ELOOP system The i ELOOP indicator light may ash after the engine is started The indicator light turns off when the engine is running and the charg...

Page 500: ...nly rev up 5 If the engine fails to start crank it without depressing the accelerator If the engine still does not start using the above procedure have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda De...

Page 501: ...iously burn you If the high engine coolant temperature warning light illuminates 1 Drive safely to the side of the road and park off the right of way 2 Put a vehicle with an automatic transaxle in par...

Page 502: ...no problems the engine is cool and no leaks are obvious Carefully add coolant as required page 6 30 CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats have the cooling system inspect...

Page 503: ...front wheels off the ground If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this use wheel dollies Wheel dollies When towing with the rear wheels on the ground release the parking brake CAUTION Do not...

Page 504: ...rench from the luggage compartment page 7 3 2 Wrap a athead screwdriver or similar tool with a soft cloth to prevent damage to a painted bumper and open the cap located on the front or rear bumper Fro...

Page 505: ...eyelet CAUTION If the tiedown eyelet is not securely tightened it may loosen or disengage from the bumper when tying the vehicle Make sure that the tiedown eyelet is securely tightened to the bumper M...

Page 506: ...ied with the ignition switched to START or ON It turns off when the parking brake is fully released Low brake uid level warning If the brake warning light remains illuminated even though the parking b...

Page 507: ...o the side of the road and park off the right of way Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CAUTION Do not continue driving when the charging system warning light is illuminated because the engine could s...

Page 508: ...ng will not operate normally If this happens the steering wheel can still be operated however the operation may feel heavy compared to normal or the steering wheel could vibrate when turning yRepeated...

Page 509: ...a problem yThe fuel ller cap is missing or not tightened securely If the check engine light remains on or it ashes continuously do not drive at high speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as so...

Page 510: ...ble before it develops into a more serious situation that could lead to tire failure and a dangerous accident Red Illuminate KEY Warning Light If any malfunction occurs in the keyless entry system it...

Page 511: ...e is a malfunction in the high beam control system HBC Have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer Amber Flashing Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC Warning Light The warning light ashes if...

Page 512: ...p sound will be heard for about 6 seconds if the driver s seat belt is not fastened when the ignition is switched ON yIf a driver or front passenger s seat belt is unfastened after the beep sound turn...

Page 513: ...or less before adjusting the tire pressures When pressure is adjusted on hot tires to the cold in ation pressure the TPMS warning light beep may turn on after the tires cool and pressure drops below s...

Page 514: ...n range page 3 7 The advanced key is placed in areas inside the cabin where it is dif cult for the key to be detected A key from another manufacturer similar to the advanced key is in the operation ra...

Page 515: ...le in Safe Place Immediately If the following messages are displayed in the center display type B audio a vehicle system may be malfunctioning Stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact an Authorize...

Page 516: ...g and wait until the message disappears NOTE yIf the vehicle is driven while the message is displayed the buzzer will sound yIf you turn the steering wheel while the message is displayed it will feel...

Page 517: ...n reminder Refer to Personalization Features on page 9 12 Air Bag Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Beep If there is a problem with the air bag seat belt pretensioner systems and the warning...

Page 518: ...battery voltage will be depleted Key Removed from Vehicle Warning Beep Vehicles with advanced keyless function If the key is taken out of the vehicle while the ignition is not switched OFF and all th...

Page 519: ...ning the door A key taken out of the vehicle using this method may not operate because its functions have been temporarily stopped To restore the key s functions perform the applicable procedure page...

Page 520: ...azda Radar Cruise Control MRCC is operating The vehicle speed is slower than 25 km h 16 mph and the Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC system has been canceled The beep sounds continuously while driving...

Page 521: ...about to exceed the permissible engine speed CAUTION Operate the accelerator and shift gears according to the driving conditions so that the buzzer does not sound If the engine speed exceeds the permi...

Page 522: ...ng procedure as an emergency measure to open it 5 door 1 Remove the cap on the interior surface of the liftgate with a athead screwdriver Cap 2 Turn the lever to the right to unlock the liftgate Lever...

Page 523: ...back Cover Lever 5 Move the lever to the left to open the trunk lid Type A Type B After performing this emergency measure have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible M...

Page 524: ...ve driving display does not operate switch the ignition off and then restart the engine If the active driving display does not operate even with the engine restarted have the vehicle inspected at an A...

Page 525: ...ing Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country Except United States and Canada 8 17 Add On Non Genuine Parts and Accessories 8 18 Cell Phones 8 19 Cell Phones Warning 8 19 Event Data Recorder 8 20 Event Data R...

Page 526: ...ncern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS SALES SERVICE or PARTS MANAGER then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER y If it becomes necessary to have the compon...

Page 527: ...Better Business Bureau BBB system at no cost to you the consumer BBB AUTO LINE works with consumers and the manufacturer in an attempt to reach a mutually acceptable resolution of any warranty related...

Page 528: ...your problem or complaint You will also be asked to provide the approximate date of your acquisition of the vehicle the vehicle s current mileage the approximate date and mileage at the time any probl...

Page 529: ...out of service by reason of repair of nonconformities by Mazda or its agents for a cumulative total of more than 30 calendar days after delivery of the vehicle to the buyer NOTICE TO Mazda AS REQUIRED...

Page 530: ...the Mazda Regional Of ce If you feel that you still require assistance ask the dealer Service Manager to arrange for you to meet the local Mazda Service Representative If more expedient contact Mazda...

Page 531: ...da s participation in CAMVAP makes a valuable contribution to our achieving that goal There is no charge for using CAMVAP CAMVAP results are fast fair and nal as the award is binding on both you and M...

Page 532: ...0685 Regional Of ces REGIONAL OFFICES COVERING AREAS MAZDA CANADA INC WESTERN REGION 5011 275 STREET LANGLEY BRITISH COLUMBIA V4W 0A8 778 369 2100 1 800 663 0908 ALBERTA BRITISH COLUMBIA MANITOBA SASK...

Page 533: ...he issue If your concern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS SALES SERVICE or PARTS MANAGER then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER STEP 2 If after following...

Page 534: ...WNER y If it becomes necessary to have the components or wiring system for the supplementary restraint system modi ed to accommodate a person with certain medical condition in accordance with a certi...

Page 535: ...address and telephone number 2 Year and model of vehicle 3 Vehicle Identi cation Number 17 digits noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver s side corner of the dash 4 Purcha...

Page 536: ...uan Puerto Rico 00919 1850 TEL 787 641 1777 MEXICO Mazda Motor de Mexico Mario Pani 150 PB Col Lomas de Santa Fe Mexico D F C P 05300 Del Cuajimalpa TEL Center of Attention to Clients 01 800 016 2932...

Page 537: ...or Corporation Your Mazda Importer Distributor To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administr...

Page 538: ...ns and Recalls may telephone the toll free hotline 1 800 333 0510 or contact Transport Canada by mail at Transport Canada ASFAD Place de Ville Tower C 330 Sparks Street Ottawa ON K1A 0N5 For additiona...

Page 539: ...ion Control Warranty California Emission Control Warranty y Emission Defect Warranty y Emission Performance Warranty y Emission Control Warranty y Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty y...

Page 540: ...dian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards CMVSS Canada However in the event that you are moving to the United States permanently Mazda vehicles built for use in Canada could be eligible for exportation to t...

Page 541: ...al expense in order to meet the regulations In addition you should be aware of the following issues Satisfactory vehicle servicing may be dif cult or impossible in another country The fuel speci ed fo...

Page 542: ...gned parts or accessories could seriously affect your vehicle s performance or safety systems This could cause you to have an accident or increase your chances of injuries in an accident Be very caref...

Page 543: ...e driving also ties up the driver s hands Use of these devices will cause the driver to be distracted and could lead to a serious accident If a passenger is unable to use the device pull off the right...

Page 544: ...recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data wi...

Page 545: ...puters NOTE The recorded data may vary depending on the vehicle grade and optional equipment Voice and images are not recorded Data handling Mazda and its subcontracting parties may obtain and use the...

Page 546: ...he tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on speci ed government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance WARNIN...

Page 547: ...added to the sidewalls of passenger vehicle tires over the next several years according to a schedule established by the NHTSA and the tire manufacturers The grade of tires available as standard or o...

Page 548: ...l Information on Passenger Vehicle Tires Please refer to the sample below 1 TIN U S DOT tire identi cation number 2 Passenger car tire 3 Nominal width of tire in millimeters 4 Ratio of height to width...

Page 549: ...her ETRTO European Tire and Rim Technical Organization or JATMA Japan Tire Manufacturing Association 215 215 is the nominal width of the tire in millimeters This three digit number gives the width in...

Page 550: ...or letters are the plant code where it was manufactured and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured For example the numbers 457 means the 45st week of 1997 After 2...

Page 551: ...ture grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a speci ed indoor labora...

Page 552: ...and load index rating may be different from the example T Indicates a tire that may be installed on cars SUVs minivans and light trucks as designated by the Tire and Rim Association T RA 115 115 is th...

Page 553: ...Index This two or three digit number indicates how much weight each tire can support M M is the speed rating The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of the tire is rated Letter R...

Page 554: ...n the vehicle It is very important that the in ation pressure of the tires on your vehicle is maintained at the recommended pressure You should check the tire pressure regularly to insure that the pro...

Page 555: ...not appear to be flat It is impossible to determine whether or not tires are properly inflated just by looking at them Checking Tire Pressure 1 When you check the air pressure make sure the tires are...

Page 556: ...ue of the combination weight of occupants and cargo Bead Area of the Tire Area of the tire next to the rim Sidewall Area of the Tire Area between the bead area and the tread Tread Area of the Tire Are...

Page 557: ...Do not include TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire in rotation Forward Inspect the tires for uneven wear and damage Abnormal wear is usually caused by one or a combination of the following y Incorrect tire...

Page 558: ...n of the tire pressure monitoring system is necessary to make the system operate normally Refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System Initialization on page 4 126 NOTE Tires degrade over time even when t...

Page 559: ...the tire against the curb when parking CAUTION If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving or you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged immediately reduce your speed Drive...

Page 560: ...mation Label WARNING Overloaded Vehicle Overloading a vehicle is dangerous The results of overloading can have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety Too much weight on a vehicle s suspensi...

Page 561: ...ry The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the Tire and Load Information label on the driver s door frame or door pillar Look for THE COMBINATION WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVE...

Page 562: ...8 38 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information U S A SAMPLE CARGO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 38 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 38 2015 07 16 8 47 17 2015 07 16 8 47 17...

Page 563: ...ver exceed The cargo weight limit with one occupant is 385 kg 849 lbs 68 kg 150 lbs 317 kg 699 lbs The cargo weight limit with two occupants is 385 kg 849 lbs 68 2 kg 150 2 lbs 249 kg 549 lbs If the w...

Page 564: ...g is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle including all options equipment passengers and cargo The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certi cation Label located on the driver s...

Page 565: ...f the vehicle including all cargo and passengers that the vehicle can handle without risking damage The GCW must never exceed the GCWR WARNING Never Exceed GVWR or GAWR Specifications Exceeding the GV...

Page 566: ...argo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be ve 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1...

Page 567: ...d Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Keyless Entry System Immobilizer System Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 43 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 43 2015 07 1...

Page 568: ...r Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity Blind Spot Monitoring BSM System Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 44 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 44 2015 07 16 8 47 20 2015 07...

Page 569: ...s with FCC and Industry Canada rules Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the device NOTE FCC ID NZLMOBHL4...

Page 570: ...r compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The term IC before the radio certi cation number only signi es that Industry Canada technical speci cations were met The antenna u...

Page 571: ...8 12 in Importer Distributor section y Names and addresses of where to acquire spare parts consumables and accessories Refer to MEXICO page 8 12 in Importer Distributor section y Warranty period item...

Page 572: ...stomer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity Type B U S A and Canada Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 48 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 48 2015 07 16 8 47 22 2015 07 16...

Page 573: ...eporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity Mexico Forward Obstruction Warning FOW Mazda Radar Cruise Control MRCC Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 49 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 49 2015 07...

Page 574: ...8 50 MEMO Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 50 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 50 2015 07 16 8 47 24 2015 07 16 8 47 24...

Page 575: ...denti cation Numbers 9 2 Vehicle Information Labels 9 2 Speci cations 9 4 Speci cations 9 4 Personalization Features 9 12 Personalization Features 9 12 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 1 Mazda3 8FA4 E...

Page 576: ...the windshield Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label U S A and Canada For vehicle identi cation number beginning with JM1 1 For vehicle identi cation number beginning with 3MZ 1 1 Check the vehicle ide...

Page 577: ...number beginning with JM1 1 For vehicle identi cation number beginning with 3MZ 1 1 Check the vehicle identi cation number on the vehicle identi cation number plate Refer to Vehicle Identi cation Num...

Page 578: ...park plug 3 PE5R 18 110 or PE5S 18 110 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...

Page 579: ...ransaxle 6 3 L 6 7 US qt 5 5 Imp qt Automatic transaxle 6 5 L 6 9 US qt 5 7 Imp qt For vehicle identi cation number beginning with 3MZ 1 Manual transaxle 6 7 L 7 1 US qt 5 9 Imp qt Automatic transaxle...

Page 580: ...ad 1 555 mm 61 2 in Rear tread 1 560 mm 61 4 in Wheelbase 2 700 mm 106 3 in Mexico Item Vehicle speci cation Overall length 4 580 mm 180 3 in Overall width 1 795 mm 70 7 in Overall height 1 450 mm 57...

Page 581: ...00 mm 106 3 in Mexico Item Vehicle speci cation Overall length 4 460 mm 175 6 in Overall width 1 795 mm 70 7 in Overall height 1 Type A 1 465 mm 57 7 in Type B 1 450 mm 57 1 in Front tread 1 555 mm 61...

Page 582: ...lbs 997 kg 2 198 lbs Rear 865 kg 1 907 lbs 854 kg 1 883 lbs Mexico SKYACTIV G 2 0 Item Weight Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle GVW Gross Vehicle Weight Total 1 815 kg 4 001 lbs 1 835 kg 4 045 lbs...

Page 583: ...ont side marker lights With halogen bulb headlights 5 WY5W Front side marker lights With xenon fusion bulb headlights 5 W5W Parking lights With xenon fusion bulb headlights LED 2 Front turn signal lig...

Page 584: ...le When replacing tires Mazda recommends that you replace tires of the same type originally tted to your vehicle For details contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer Check the tire pressure label for tire s...

Page 585: ...Up to 3 persons Full load 215 45R18 89W Front 240 kPa 2 4 bar 35 psi 280 kPa 2 8 bar 41 psi Rear 230 kPa 2 3 bar 33 psi 300 kPa 3 0 bar 44 psi 1 person s weight About 75 kg Temporary spare tire Tire s...

Page 586: ...y Setting Available Settings Settings change method Safety Forward Obstruction Warning FOW Refer to Forward Obstruction Warning FOW on page 4 95 The system can be changed so that Forward Obstruction W...

Page 587: ...e 5 55 Beep High High Low Refer to Settings on page 5 55 The sensitivity of the warning for the Lane Departure Warning System LDWS can be changed Low High Low Refer to Settings on page 5 55 The warnin...

Page 588: ...ff Lock When Driving Off Refer to Settings on page 5 55 Refer to Auto Lock Unlock Function on page 3 16 Keyless entry system Refer to Keyless Entry System on page 3 3 The method for unlocking the door...

Page 589: ...ll Doors Twice Refer to Settings on page 5 55 Refer to Locking Unlocking with Request Switch With the advanced keyless function on page 3 13 Refer to Transmitter on page 3 4 The time required for the...

Page 590: ...5 55 Auto light control Refer to Headlights on page 4 40 The headlight illumination on off timing based on surrounding lightness darkness can be changed Medium High Med High Medium Med Low Low Refer t...

Page 591: ...Spanish Refer to Settings on page 5 55 Temperature unit The temperature unit can be changed F or C F C Refer to Settings on page 5 55 Fuel Economy Monitor Refer to Fuel Economy Monitor on page 4 69 En...

Page 592: ...nitoring BSM operation can be changed The volume of the warning beep during Rear Cross Traf c Alert RCTA operation cannot be changed 4 If the auto wiper control is set to Off the wiper lever position...

Page 593: ...10 1 10 Index Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 1 Mazda3 8FA4 EA 15G Edition2 indb 1 2015 07 16 8 47 32 2015 07 16 8 47 32...

Page 594: ...tips 4 39 Manual shift mode 4 32 Shift lock system 4 31 Shift position indication 4 30 Warning light 4 30 B Battery 6 38 Maintenance 6 40 Replacement 6 40 Speci cations 9 4 Battery runs out 7 15 Jump...

Page 595: ...g 3 49 Rocking the vehicle 3 46 Winter driving 3 46 Driving on Uneven Road 3 50 Dynamic Stability Control DSC 4 64 DSC OFF Indicator Light 4 65 DSC OFF Switch 4 65 TCS DSC Indicator Light 4 64 E Emerg...

Page 596: ...Lighting System AFS 4 76 Blind Spot Monitoring BSM 4 86 Camera and sensors 4 75 Forward Sensing Camera FSC 4 111 High Beam Control System HBC 4 77 Lane Departure Warning System LDWS 4 80 Laser sensor...

Page 597: ...4 80 LDWS switch 4 83 Lane departure warning system LDWS warning sound 7 37 Laser Sensor Front 4 116 Liftgate 3 20 When liftgate trunk lid cannot be opened 7 40 Light Bulbs Replacement 6 47 Speci cat...

Page 598: ...ay 4 130 Rear Window Defogger 4 52 Rear Window Washer 4 51 Rear Window Wiper 4 51 Rearview Mirror 3 33 Recommended Oil 6 27 Recording of Vehicle Data 8 21 Recreational Towing 3 51 Registering Your Veh...

Page 599: ...7 37 Tires 6 43 Flat Tire 7 3 Replacing a Tire 6 45 Replacing a Wheel 6 46 Snow tires 3 47 Speci cations 9 10 Temporary Spare Tire 6 45 Tire In ation Pressure 6 43 Tire Rotation 6 44 Tire chains 3 47...

Page 600: ...le warning beep With the advanced keyless function 7 37 Key removed from vehicle warning beep 7 36 Lane departure warning system LDWS warning sound 7 37 Lights on reminder 7 35 Mazda Radar Cruise Cont...

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