Mazda MAZDA3 5-Door Smart Start Guide
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1. 24 Climate Control 27 Audio Controls 29 Bluetooth Audio Set Clock 29 Audio USB amp AUX Inputs 33 i ELOOP 34 Instrument Cluster 35 Review of Warning and Indicator Light Function and Location Transmission 39 Cupholders Storage 41 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 43 4 15 14 2 17 PM Customer Delivery Checklist Smart Start Guide Remove this checklist from Smart Start Guide Personalization Features refer to your Owner s Manual Warranty Information Warranty Start Date Customer Initial Basic Vehicle 36 months 36 000 miles Roadside assistance program www MyMazda com Offer to register customer on www MyMazda com Owner s Manual PRESENTATION OF OWNER S MATERIALS Review the following items with the customer SERVICE DEPARTMENT Introduce Service Manager provide business cards Review Service and Parts Department hours of operation Explain free Full Circle Service Inspection Schedule first maintenance service DEALERSHIP DATE SALES CONSULTANT CUSTOMER S NAME VIN E MAIL Maintenance Passport Floor Mats2. Ensure floor mats are properly hooked after cleaning Do not install two floor mats one on top of the other on the driver side Accessory rubber floor mats should be cleaned with mild soap and water only Tire Pressure Monitoring System System overview Demonstrate how to initialize the TPMS system Push and hold the SET switch until the TPMS warning light flashes twice and one beep is heard Review the system Caution 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 44 4 15 14 2 17 PM Mazda North American Operations Printed in U S A 04 14 Print 1 9999 95 038C 15SS FREE FULL CIRCLE SERVICE INSPECTION We re committed to providing expert Mazda service You love to drive your Mazda and we love to service your Mazda With our Full Circle Service we ll give your vehicle a COMPLIMENTARY MULTI POINT INSPECTION Your Mazda will receive a thorough review of its most crucial components This easy to use Smart Start Guide is intended to help you more fully appreciate some of the unique features and functions of your new vehicle However it is not intended to replace your Owner s Manual The Owner s Manual contains more detailed information to help you better understand the important safety warnings features operation and maintenance of your vehicle All information specifications photographs and illustrations in this publication are those in effect at the time of printing Mazda reserves the right to change
3. Center Console including storage tray Door Pockets Bottle Holder Storage Tray The front cup holders are located in the center console behind the shifter and commander switch if equipped The rear cup holders are located on the rear center armrest Bottle holders are located on the inside of the doors 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 41 4 15 14 2 17 PM PERSONALIZE YOUR MAZDA3 WITH GENUINE MAZDA ACCESSORIES Go to www MyMazda com then select Accessories below the MyMazda Home header for a complete listing of available accessories for your Mazda3 www MyMazda com The Official Site for M zd Owners Register today on www MyMazda com the ultimate destination for Mazda Owners Once registered you ll be able to take advantage of benefits exclusively for Mazda Owners Insider access to exclusive events and promotions Personalized maintenance schedules Zoom Zoom Owner Magazine Warranty information and on line Owner s Manuals Wallpaper videos and other fun stuff Accessories specifically designed for your vehicle Car Care Discount Coupons available from your Authorized Mazda Dealer Visit and register at www MyMazda com today MAZDA MOBILE The following apps are available for iPhone and Android smartphones Mazda Assist app Provides roadside assistance 24 hours a day 365 days a year Toll free number 1 800 866 1998 can also be used for roadside assistance
4. light the system will also warn you with a beep and warning light flash BSM sensors are located under the left and right rear bumper areas The BSM system may not operate properly if the rear bumper gets dirty so keep the rear bumper area clean and free of bumper stickers Your Vehicle Detection Areas Refer to your Owner s Manual for complete details NOTE The BSM can assist the driver in confirming the safety of the surroundings but is not a complete substitute The driver is responsible for ensuring safe lane changes and other maneuvers Always pay attention to the direction in which the vehicle is traveling and the vehicle s surroundings The BSM does not operate when the vehicle speed is lower than about 7 mph 11 km h WARNING BSM is only a supplementary system to help aid in monitoring blind spots however BSM has limitations The system may not detect all vehicles especially a motorcycle Do not rely solely on the BSM Relying solely on the BSM may cause an unexpected accident resulting in death or serious injury Make sure to look over your shoulder before changing lanes 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 21 4 15 14 2 17 PM 22 REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT RCTA if equipped The RCTA is designed to alert the driver of oncoming traffic when backing out of a parking spot RCTA is active when your vehicle is in reverse and your vehicle speed is 0 to 8 mph 13 km h When BSM sensors detect a
5. Check Fuel Cap Perform Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT TEMP LIGHTS Since this vehicle does not use an engine coolant temperature gauge red and blue engine coolant temperature lights are used to indicate high and low coolant temperature Red Coolant Temp Light Flashing Engine is starting to run hot Drive slowly to reduce engine load On Engine is overheating Safely pull over to the side of the road and turn the engine off Refer to the Owner s Manual for more information Blue Coolant Temp Light On Engine coolant is cold and no warm air is available for heater defroster Off Engine coolant is warm and warm air is available for heater defroster The light may stay on for a few minutes after start up when the engine is cold but the vehicle can be driven with the light on or off NOTE The instrument cluster becomes dimmer when the headlights are on If the illumination is too dim or too bright with the headlights on simply rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the illumination www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 38 4 15 14 2 17 PM 39 Transmission MANUAL SHIFT MODE if equipped Manual Shift Mode gives you the feel of driving a manual transmission by allowing you to manually shift to control engine rpm and torque when more control is desired To Use Manual Shift Mode Shift the lever from D to M To Shift Up To A Higher Gear Pull the steering UP switch once or tap the s
6. OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY The outside temperature unit can be switched between C and F using the following procedure Without Infotainment 1 Push the INFO button with the ignition OFF and continue pressing the INFO button for 5 seconds or longer after switching the ignition ON The outside temperature display flashes 2 Push the up or down part of the INFO switch to change the temperature unit 3 Push and hold the INFO button for 3 seconds or longer until it stops flashing With Infotainment 1 Go to System Settings 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 37 4 15 14 2 17 PM 38 TRIP COMPUTER The following information can be selected by pushing the or of the INFO button on the steering wheel Approximate distance you can travel on the available fuel RANGE Average fuel economy Current fuel economy Average vehicle speed To reset push and hold the INFO button for more than 1 5 seconds DASHBOARD ILLUMINATION DIMMER1 TRIP METER2 1 Rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster and other dashboard illuminations 2 Push to toggle between trip meter A amp B When a trip meter is selected push and hold to reset to zero Low Engine Oil Pressure Power Steering Malfunction Automatic Transaxle Warning Light Charging System Malfunction Door Trunk Tailgate Ajar Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light KEY Warning Light RED KEY Indicator Light GREEN
7. say Setup then Pairing Options 4 Say Pair 5 Say a four digit code i e 1 2 3 4 6 Place phone in discovery mode if necessary consult your phone s manual or go to www mazdausa com bluetooth Select model Bluetooth and follow screen prompts 7 After phone is recognized you will be prompted to name the paired phone NOTE For safety reasons you cannot pair a phone while driving Before pairing your cell phone or audio device you must manually turn on the device s Bluetooth function Refer to the owner s manual for your device For customer service and device compatibility Toll free call 800 430 0153 Website www MazdaUSA com bluetooth IMPORTANT Set the volume level on your cell phone or audio device to the highest level before distortion starts then adjust the volume on the vehicle s audio system When in range of another Wi Fi device the Bluetooth connection between your phone and the system may disconnect for a short time if you have Wi Fi enabled Turn off Wi Fi on your phone if needed Talk Pick up Hang up 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 11 4 15 14 2 16 PM 12 PAIRING YOUR BLUETOOTH PHONE OR AUDIO DEVICE TO MAKE OR RECEIVE A HANDS FREE CALL button To receive swap a call button To make a call push and say Phone or to skip vehicle voice guidance and allow user to speak next voice command button To end reject a call Automa
8. the weight in the seat is less than approximately 66 lbs Always wear your seat belt and secure children in the rear seats in appropriate child restraints See the Owner s Manual for important information on this safety feature NOTE Indicator light turns off when conditions have been met for necessary airbag deployment See Owner s Manual for further information WIPER WASHER P 24 START STOP ENGINE BUTTON PP 5 6 www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 2 4 15 14 2 16 PM 3 KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM This system allows you to lock and unlock the doors by pushing the desired buttons Key Unlock Push once to unlock driver s door or all the doors depending on personalization setting Push twice within three seconds to unlock all doors Panic Alarm Push for one second or more to activate alarm Push Lock Unlock or Panic Alarm to turn alarm off Trunk 4 door sedan only Push and hold to open the trunk Lock Push once to lock all doors Push twice within five seconds for horn sound verification that all doors are locked Refer to your Owner s Manual for additional details about Personalization Features CAUTION Make sure vehicle is OFF and take the keyless entry system key with you when leaving the vehicle When locking doors using inside door switches or inside door lock knobs be careful not to leave the key inside t
9. the TALK button on the steering wheel 2 When you hear the tone you can say for example Drive to an address 3 Say the full address without zip code for your destination for example 123 Main St Los Angeles California The system does not recognize zip codes 4 Say Yes if the address is correct If shown a list of addresses say the list number for the correct address or say none of these NOTE POI searches for points of interest near your present location NOTE For best results say the full address without pausing between words Voice guidance can be skipped by pushing the talk button www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 14 4 15 14 2 16 PM 15 The Active Driving Display displays the following information Vehicle Speed Setting using cruise control Navigation Turn by Turn TBT direction distance and lane guidance Lane Departure Warning System LDWS operation conditions and warnings Smart City Brake Support SCBS warnings Vehicle Speed Setting using cruise control if equipped To change the settings adjustments for the Active Driving Display 1 Select the Settings icon on the Home screen 2 Select the AD Disp tab 3 Select the desired item to change Height Adjust the position of the virtual image of the Active Driving Display up or down Brightness Control Method for adjusting screen brightness Automatically with ins
10. MyMazda app Keep track of your Mazda from the palm of your hand with these features The apps can be downloaded free of charge from the App store for the iPhone and Google Play Android Market for Android powered devices After downloading app customer name email smartphone number and VIN are required Maintenance schedule Service coupons Promotional alerts Service history Recall information Parked car locator Scan VIN barcode capability when registering a vehicle Mazda Dealer locator Update owner profile Link to Mazda Assist Free MyMazda app iPhone and Android Free Mazda Assist app iPhone and Android www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 42 4 15 14 2 17 PM SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE When replacing or topping off engine oil use Mazda Genuine oil For optimal engine performance use SAE 0W 20 engine oil Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for additional information Driver s View 1 Location of Switches and Control Keyless Entry 3 Advanced Keyless Entry 4 Door Request Switch Starting the Engine 5 Accelerated Warm Up System AWS Push Button Start System Emergency Vehicle Entry Engine Start Stop Break In Period 6 Fuel Economy 6 Tire Pres
11. RITES Displays list of your favorite AM FM and XM radio stations HD RADIO Switches HD Radio On Off SCAN Scans radio stations or songs scanning stops at each one for 5 seconds Select again to stop TUNER Displays manual radio tuner TAG Saves artist and title and sends them to your Apple device for Apple devices with USB use only SEEK PREVIOUS NEXT Selects previous or next receivable radio station or song Press and hold to change radio station continually SETTINGS Adjusts the audio quality level bass treble etc The following icons are displayed on the CD screen only TRACK LIST Displays the track list of the CD REPEAT Repeats the current song Select again to stop SHUFFLE Plays the songs on the CD in random order Select again to stop PLAY PAUSE Plays and Pauses the CD Playing Bluetooth BT Audio 1 Make sure BT audio device is paired to your vehicle 2 Turn on BT audio device 3 Select Bluetooth from Sources See your Owner s Manual for further information on Pandora Aha Stitcher BLUETOOTH AUDIO Bluetooth enabled phones and audio players provide an opportunity to play music through the audio system with no wires attached Some phone models do not support all features Go to www MazdaUSA com bluetooth or contact 800 430 0153 for further assistance or to report a phone MP3 device concern NOTE New Mazda vehicles equipped with SiriusXM Satellite Radio will r
12. SMART START GUIDE M zd 3 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 1 4 15 14 2 16 PM 1 Driver s View LIGHTING TURN SIGNALS P 23 BLUETOOTH HANDS FREE AUDIO PP 11 12 29 32 ACTIVE DRIVING DISPLAY1 P 15 TILT TELESCOPING STEERING WHEEL RELEASE LEVER3 BSM P 21 LDWS P 17 TPMS SET P 16 AFS P 15 DSC OFF MAZDA RADAR CRUISE CONTROL PP 17 18 FUEL FILLER LID RELEASE HOOD RELEASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PP 35 38 1 DO NOT try to adjust the angle or open close the Active Driving Display by hand Fingerprints on the display will make it difficult to view and manual operation could cause damage Always adjust the Active Driving Display using the AD Disp tab in Settings pg 16 3 To provide a better view of the instrument cluster adjust the steering wheel up or down in or out TRUNK RELEASE 4 DOOR START STOP ENGINE BUTTON PP 5 6 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 1 4 15 14 2 16 PM 2 Driver s View CLOCK P 29 MAZDA CONNECT INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM PP 9 10 16 13 14 31 33 CLIMATE CONTROL PP 27 28 TRANSMISSION PP 39 40 CD PLAYER SEAT WARMERS PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR2 AUDIO SYSTEM WITHOUT INFOTAINMENT PP 29 30 33 HAZARD WARNING 2 This indicator light illuminates to remind you that the front passenger s front side airbags and seat belt pretensioner will not deploy during a collision The reason for this is that
13. ation is too dim or too bright with the headlights on simply rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the illumination DASHBOARD ILLUMINATION DIMMER1 TRIP METER2 www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 36 4 15 14 2 17 PM 37 TACHOMETER Instrument Cluster Type B Traction Control System TCS Dynamic Stability Control DSC On TCS DSC malfunction Flashing TCS DSC operating BSM OFF BSM OFF Blind Spot Monitoring p 21 OFF Dynamic Stability Control DSC Off Indicator Light SPORT Mode On p 39 Lights On Exterior High Beam Control On Headlight High Beams On Air Bag Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Malfunction Check Engine Light Seat Belt Unbuckled Malfunction Turn Signals Hazard Warning Indicator Lights Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Warning Light p 7 On Warning Beep Low tire pressure in one or more tires Flashing TPMS Malfunction Cruise Main Indicator Light On AMBER Cruise Set Indicator Light On GREEN ABS Antilock Brake System Malfunction Shift Position Indicator Light Security Indicator Light Brake Warning Light Parking brake on low brake fluid malfunction Master Warning Light Low Fuel Level TPMS NOTE Low ambient temperature and or high altitude may cause tire pressures to change and turn the TPMS warning light on If the warning light comes on see p 7 NOTE See Owner s Manual for more details and explanations
14. card Open the cover and push the card once then pull it out Insert card Push the card in label side up then close the cover To remove or insert the MAP SD card to update the map database NOTE Visit www mazdausa com navigation and download the most recent map available for your device for free for 3 years from vehicle delivery Please refer to the Navigation System Owners Manual section of www mazdausa com navigation for additional information Only use your MAP SD card for operating and updating your navigation system Do not insert the MAP SD card into another vehicle or into any other device such as a camera Do not put other SD cards in this slot NOTE Select Places Nearby for POIs points of interest around the selected location or select Add to Favorites to register the selected location to Favorites NOTE The route can be edited by selecting other options 7 If Go is selected or if no operation is performed with 10 seconds the route guidance is started The set route can be checked by selecting MAP Planning A Route Using Voice Commands You can navigate to any of the following places using your voice AN address including home Favorites Cities and towns POI Point of Interest categories POIs for named brands of for example restaurants gas stations car rental and gyms A recent destination To plan a route to an address using your voice do the following 1 Push
15. d quality than analog broadcasts as digital broadcasts provide free crystal clear audio When the HD radio button is ON red there could be a noticeable difference in sound quality and volume when a change from digital to analog signals occurs If the sound quality and volume becomes noticeably diminished or cuts off select the HD button to turn OFF HD radio not red Audio Controls with Mazda Connect GRACENOTE The Gracenote media database is used to improve voice recognition of artist and album names with the Mazda Hands Free system To make best use of the voice recognition install the most recent database 1 Load the Gracenote update on a memory stick from www MazdaUSA com USB Insert the memory stick into the USB port 2 Go to System Settings in the infotainment system 3 Select Music Database Update NOTE To use BT audio make sure the musical icon is displayed by going to Bluetooth in Device settings Some Bluetooth audio devices need a certain amount of time before the icon is displayed NOTE Push the TALK button and say Help at any time to hear a list of available commands www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 32 4 15 14 2 17 PM 33 NOTE You will need an audio cable with an 1 8 inch 3 5 mm mini stereo plug available as a Genuine Mazda accessory to connect your portable audio player into the AUX jack IMPORTANT Set the volume level on your portable audio player to the
16. deviates from its lane No indicator light LDWS OFF WARNING LDWS is only a supplementary system to warn the driver that the vehicle may be deviating from its lane however the LDWS has limitations Do not rely solely on the LDWS Relying solely on the LDWS may cause an unexpected accident resulting in death or serious injury Always pay attention to the direction in which the vehicle is traveling and drive safely NOTE Any driver input e g turn signal steering or acceleration will cancel warning 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 20 4 15 14 2 17 PM 21 Blind Spot Monitoring System BLIND SPOT MONITORING BSM if equipped The BSM system is designed to assist the driver by monitoring blind spots on both sides of the vehicle to the rear in certain situations such as when changing lanes on roads and freeways Turning BSM System Off Turning the BSM system off will turn off both the light and sound indicators To manually turn the BSM system off push the BSM OFF switch on the dash The BSM OFF indicator in the instrument cluster will turn on to indicate when the BSM system is off The BSM system will automatically turn on the next time the vehicle is started If your vehicle speed is 7 mph 11 km h or more the BSM will warn you of vehicles in the detection area by illuminating the BSM warning lights located on the left and right door mirrors If you operate a turn signal in the direction of an illuminated BSM warning
17. do not let it distract you while driving 12 VOLT ACCESSORY SOCKETS The accessory socket in the dash is on with ignition on and the accessory socket in the center console is always on Audio USB and AUX Inputs NOTE When using a USB memory stick the system plays the first audio file when restarting the vehicle It does not start where it left off when turning off the engine NOTE When using the accessory socket in the center console make sure to disconnect any device from it when turning off the ignition otherwise the vehicle s battery could go dead without CD player with CD player 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 33 4 15 14 2 17 PM 34 NOTE If the vehicle is jump started leave the jumper cables connected until the warning message is no longer displayed If the vehicle is driven while the warning screen is displayed a warning sound will be heard and power steering assist will be limited i ELOOP i ELOOP if equipped The Mazda unique regenerative braking system i ELOOP generates and stores electrical energy in a capacitor during deceleration Through efficient energy regeneration storage and usage fuel economy is improved To view i ELOOP information select Applications from the Home screen then scroll down to Fuel Economy Monitor i ELOOP Pre Charge Mode If the capacitor is discharged because of vehicle storage the vehicle is parked for long periods of time the i ELOOP indicator in the instr
18. ead a distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is maintained Vehicle ahead display MRCC Distance between vehicle display CANCEL switch RES switch Cruise control SET SET switch ON switch switch switch OFF switch NOTE The radar for the MRCC is located behind the Mazda emblem in the grill Keep this area clean to avoid the system not working properly MRCC Set vehicle speed 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 17 4 15 14 2 17 PM 18 How to set the speed 1 Adjust the vehicle to the desired speed using the accelerator pedal 2 Push the SET or SET switch The set speed and the inter vehicle distance display filled with white lines is displayed in the active driving display and the MRCC indicator light green turns on simultaneously Travel Status During travel at constant speed During travel under headway control Display How to set the distance between vehicles The distance between vehicles is set to a shorter distance by pushing the switch a longer distance by pushing the switch The distance between vehicles can be set to 4 levels Distance between vehicles guideline at 50mph 80km h Long about 164ft 50m Medium about 131ft 40m Short about 98ft 30m Extremely short about 82ft 25m Display FORWARD OBSTRUCTION WARNING FOW The Forward Obstruction Warning FOW system alerts the driver of a possible collision using an indicator in the active driv
19. eceive an introductory subscription with a limited term trial offer to over 150 channels of SiriusXM Satellite Radio Enjoy commercial free music plus sports news entertainment and every premium channel in your vehicle Call 877 447 0011 to activate See the Owner s Manual and or dealer for details In order to use Aha Pandora and Stitcher as audio sources the App must be installed on your phone These Apps stream music using your data plan and listening to them counts towards your monthly cellular data usage 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 31 4 15 14 2 17 PM 32 AUDIO OPERATION USING VOICE Audio operation and media selection can be done using voice Push the TALK button on the steering wheel wait for a beep then say a command in a clear natural voice not too fast or too slow Some common commands are listed below Play and any of the following AM FM XM CD Bluetooth Aha Pandora Stitcher USB AUX Play or Resume Pause or Stop Next or Previous Play and any of the following Song Playlist lt playlist name gt Artist lt artist name gt Album lt album name gt Genre lt genre name gt Folder lt folder name gt Tune to Station lt frequency AM or FM gt Tune to Channel Number XM HD RADIO HD radio has a special receiver which allows it to receive digital broadcasts where available in addition to the analog broadcasts it already receives Digital broadcasts have better soun
20. ensor automatically determines when to turn the headlights on or off Turns fog lights on only when headlights are on Three Flash Turn Signal To signal a lane change push the turn signal lever up or down halfway and release The turn signal indicator will flash three times Turns tail parking dashboard and headlights on 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 23 4 15 14 2 17 PM 24 Wipers CAUTION If the ignition is ON turn the AUTO wipers OFF when going through a car wash or while cleaning or touching the windshield WINDSHIELD WIPER WASHER CONTROL LEVER AUTO The rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall and turns the wipers on or off Rotate inner ring away from you clockwise for more sensitivity requires less rain to turn wipers on and toward you counterclockwise for less sensitivity requires more rain to turn wipers on NOTE Vehicles not equipped with AUTO wipers will have INT wipers Set the lever to INT and choose an interval timing by rotating the ring between fast and slow Pull lever to dispense windshield washer fluid 1 2 3 HI LO AUTO OFF MIST Rear Window Wiper Washer Hatchback INT Intermittent ON Normal speed Washer wiper hold as desired 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 24 4 15 14 2 17 PM 25 High Beam Control To turn HBC on 1 Turn the headlight switch to the AUTO position 2 Push the headlight lever forward to the High Beam
21. g experience ACCELERATOR PEDAL KICKDOWN SWITCH The accelerator pedal is equipped with a kickdown switch designed to allow optimal engine performance while accelerating When you depress the accelerator 95 of the way you will feel an increase in resistance Push harder and you will feel a click as you activate the kickdown switch The transmission will usually downshift depending on engine speed and the engine will switch to maximum power mode This kickdown switch function is the same in both Manual mode and in D Available on vehicles with automatic transmission only IMPORTANT The HLA system will hold the vehicle for a maximum of 2 0 seconds while the driver is changing from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal HILL LAUNCH ASSIST HLA HLA helps assist you when accelerating the vehicle from a stop while on a hill or slope When the brake pedal is released and the accelerator pedal is pushed HLA prevents the vehicle from rolling forward or backward It operates on a downward slope when the shift lever is in the reverse R position and on an upward slope when the shift lever is in a position other than the reverse R position www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 40 4 15 14 2 17 PM 41 Cupholders The Mazda3 is equipped with cup holders and bottle holders conveniently located throughout the cabin STORAGE The Mazda3 is equipped with several storage locations Glovebox
22. he vehicle Inside Door Lock Switch Lock Unlock CAUTION RED Key Indicator Light may illuminate if either advance key or keyless entry key is placed in the cup holder The key can sometimes not be detected in the cup holder NOTE For the hatchback when the liftgate opener switch is pushed the liftgate will open slightly If the liftgate is not opened within 1 5 seconds the liftgate latch locks you will hear it lock and the liftgate cannot be opened or closed from this slightly raised position To open close the liftgate push the liftgate opener switch open the liftgate within 1 5 seconds then close it The door liftgate ajar warning light will be on if the liftgate is not fully closed NOTE With Advanced Keyless there is a recognizable beep sound to alert you that the key is inside the vehicle 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 3 4 15 14 2 16 PM 4 ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM if equipped This system allows you to lock and unlock the doors without taking the key out While Carrying the Advanced Key Unlock the driver s door by pushing the driver s door request switch once Unlock all doors by pushing the driver s door request switch once or twice depending on personalization setting OR by pushing the passenger s door request switch once Lock all doors by pushing any request switch once Open the trunk liftgate by pushing the opener switch once switch is located a li
23. hift lever back once To Shift Down To A Lower Gear Pull the steering DOWN switch once or tap the shift lever forward once DOWN Shift Switch UP Shift Switch if equipped DRIVE SELECTION if equipped By selecting Sport mode greater vehicle response is achieved through automatic adjustments in transmission shift control and engine throttle control This provides additional quick acceleration which may be needed to safely make maneuvers such as lane changes merging onto freeways or passing other vehicles Push the SPORT button to switch to SPORT mode and the SPORT mode indicator light in the instrument cluster turns on Push again to turn off NOTE If the SET button of the cruise control is pushed while in SPORT mode SPORT mode is switched off SPORT mode cannot be turned on or off when cornering When the ignition is switched off SPORT mode is also switched off Fuel consumption increases slightly when using SPORT mode NOTE Steering Shift Switches can be used in D or M 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 39 4 15 14 2 17 PM 40 ACTIVE ADAPTIVE SHIFT AAS CONTROL AAS will automatically adjust how and when the transmission shifts gears based on road conditions and your driving style The transmission may stay in a lower gear longer than usual when going up or down hills or driving around corners This feature gives you better control and a more connected drivin
24. highest level before distortion starts then use the vehicle s audio system to adjust the volume Unplug any device from the USB port and accessory socket before turning off the vehicle Leaving devices plugged in can drain the battery and cause issues during the Bluetooth pairing process at startup Wait about 15 seconds after starting the vehicle before plugging anything into the USB port 1 Locate the USB port or AUX jack 2 Connect the device plug into the portable audio player and into the USB port or AUX jack 3 Turn the vehicle audio system on 4 Audio Controls without Mazda Connect Push the MEDIA button on the audio unit to switch to the AUX or USB mode Audio Controls with Mazda Connect Select AUX or USB from the Sources menu 5 USB Port Use the vehicle s audio system or steering wheel controls to control the connected USB device AUX Jack Use the portable audio player controls to play music Refer to the Owner s Manual for additional information PORTABLE AUDIO PLAYER INTEGRATION USING THE USB PORT OR AUX JACK Your vehicle is equipped with a USB port and auxiliary AUX jack conveniently located below the climate controls without CD player or in the center console with CD player that allows you to play your iPod USB device or portable audio player through the vehicle s audio system The center console is useful for storing your personal media phone devices Learn the system when parked and
25. ice Control ENTER Select an item on the screen by 1 Moving the knob up or down left or right and or turn the dial to move the cursor to the desired on screen location and get a description of the icon 2 Pushing the knob down ENTER to select your choice on the screen AUDIO BACK to previous screen HOME NAVIGATION MUTE push down VOLUME turn dial FAVORITES The following can be stored in Favorites 50 stations total for AM FM and XM 50 contacts in the system phonebook 50 points of interest in navigation To edit or delete HOME select HOME and push and hold the commander knob until the Edit Delete HOME screen appears SOME COMMON VOICE COMMANDS ARE Help Cancel Go Back or Previous Next or Skip Tutorial Scroll Page Down Scroll Page Up Turn Display Screen Off Select lt line number gt ex Select Four or Select Line Four Display Clock Go to and one of the following Home Entertainment Navigation Communication Settings Messages Contacts Email Phone Call History Text AM FM XM CD Bluetooth AUX USB Pandora Aha Stitcher Play and one of the following AM FM XM CD Bluetooth AUX USB Pandora Aha Stitcher Song Playlist Artist Album Genre Folde
26. ightly forward NOTE Left rear seat release is shown 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 8 4 15 14 2 16 PM 9 NOTE These types of Warning screens appear when there is a problem with the vehicle MAZDA CONNECT INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM if equipped Mazda Connect is designed to be operated by using one of the following three interfaces 1 The commander switch p 10 2 The touchscreen if the vehicle is not moving 3 Voice control p 10 Mazda Connect Infotainment System SD Card NOTE In the interest of safety and to avoid distracted driving the touchscreen is disabled at speeds over 5 mph Use the commander switch or voice control to operate the infotainment system You can touch and tap slide or swipe the touchscreen but cannot pinch TALK Push TALK button and say Applications Push TALK button and say Settings Push TALK button and say Entertainment Push TALK button and say Navigation Push TALK button and say Communication 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 9 4 15 14 2 16 PM 10 COMMANDER SWITCH if equipped The commander is the primary means for operating Mazda Connect It allows you to keep your head up and eyes on the road The control places five buttons naturally beneath the five fingers and shows five matching icons on the home screen for touch only operation Select a button around the commander knob to operate the desired system Commander Vo
27. ime push and hold the Hour or Minute set button TUNE or 3 Push the FM AM CLOCK button again 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 29 4 15 14 2 17 PM 30 Audio Controls without Mazda Connect FOLDER SEARCH during MP3 WMA AAC CD or USB playback To change to the previous folder push the folder down button or push the folder up button to advance to the next folder LOADING A CD CD player is located just in front of the transmission gear selector if equipped Insert the CD into the slot label side up The auto loading mechanism will load the CD and begin to play it MENU Push the MENU button to adjust the audio sound turn audio operation beep on and off perform Bluetooth setup or change the clock between 12 and 24 hr times NOTE To use BT audio make sure the musical note icon is displayed in the audio display Some Bluetooth audio devices need a certain amount of time before the icon is displayed www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 30 4 15 14 2 17 PM 31 Audio Controls with Mazda Connect AUDIO OPERATION The following icons are displayed on the screen SOURCES Displays Audio menu to change audio source FM AM XM Aha Pandora Stitcher Bluetooth USB CD AUX AUTO MEMORY Displays a list of 10 strongest radio stations Because station strength changes as you drive select Update Station List icon to re scan for strong stations FAVO
28. in one or more tires Flashing TPMS Malfunction Cruise Main Indicator Light On AMBER Cruise Set Indicator Light On GREEN Mazda Radar Cruise Control Warning Light On AMBER Set Indicator GREEN pp 17 18 ABS Antilock Brake System Malfunction Shift Position Indicator Light Security Indicator Light Forward Obstruction Warning FOW and Smart City Brake System SCBS Flashing red FOW and SCBS are operating Amber FOW and or SCBS malfunction FOW and SCBS are turned off TPMS NOTE Low ambient temperature and or high altitude may cause tire pressures to change and turn the TPMS warning light on If the warning light comes on see p 7 NOTE See Owner s Manual for more details and explanations OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY The outside temperature unit can be switched between C and F using System Settings in the infotainment system 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 35 4 15 14 2 17 PM 36 TRIP COMPUTER The following information can be selected by pushing the or of the INFO button on the steering wheel Approximate distance you can travel on the available fuel RANGE Average fuel economy Current fuel economy Average vehicle speed To reset push and hold the INFO button for more than 1 5 seconds 1 Rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster and other dashboard illuminations 2 Push to toggle between trip meter A amp B When a tri
29. ing display and instrument cluster along with a warning sound The system operates when driving at 10 mph 15 km h or faster and the system s radar sensor determines that your vehicle may hit a vehicle or obstruction ahead CAUTION Do not rely completely on the MRCC system and always drive carefully obeying the speed limit NOTE The MRCC sometimes will brake your vehicle when passing a semi truck tractor trailer This is normal Simply press the accelerator pedal to override the system NOTE FOW can be turned off using the DSC OFF button WARNING FOW is only a supplementary system designed to reduce damage in the event of a collision The FOW has limitations and does not detect all objects Do not rely solely on the FOW Relying solely on the FOW may cause an unexpected accident resulting in death or serious injury Always keep your eyes on the road Forward Obstruction Warning 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 18 4 15 14 2 17 PM 19 Smart City Brake Support Laser Sensor SMART CITY BRAKE SUPPORT SCBS SYSTEM if equipped The SCBS system is designed to reduce damage in the event of a collision by applying the brakes when the system s laser sensor detects a vehicle ahead The system operates when the vehicle speed is 2 to 18 mph 4 to 30 km h and the system determines that a collision with a vehicle ahead is unavoidable NOTE It may be possible to avoid a collision if the relative speed between your vehicle a
30. ion of the steering wheel to improve the direction of headlight illumination while cornering AFS only works when the vehicle is moving Adaptive Front Lighting System 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 26 4 15 14 2 17 PM 27 Manual Climate Control TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL Rotate the dial for temperature control NOTE When set to MAX A C with dashboard vents or dashboard and floor vents the A C will turn on and recirculated air will be selected for maximum cooling MODE SELECTOR DIAL Rotate the dial to select airflow mode Dashboard vents Dashboard and floor vents Floor vents Defroster and floor vents Windshield defroster FAN CONTROL DIAL Rotate the dial to set desired fan speed Push to recirculate cabin air to reduce outside odors and improve cooling Push for fresh air circulation Push to manually turn air conditioning on or off Push to defrost the rear window Best Cooling Settings Indicator ON automatically DEFROSTER NOTE When selecting either defroster mode or the air conditioner and fresh air mode are automatically turned on by the system This helps defrost the windows more efficiently by dehumidifying the air Manually set the fan control and temperature control dials as desired In either defroster mode or air will blow from the side dashboard vents To defrost the side windows faster point the vents toward the side windows Best Heating Se
31. lighted press the knob of the commander switch down 3 Turn the dial of the commander switch to scroll down the list Active Driving Display NOTE If there is a scroll bar on the right side there are more items further down Use System to change the brightness of the Display between Day bright Night dim and AUTO switches from Day to Night when headlights are turned ON Mazda Connect Settings Active Driving Display Settings Safety Settings Sound Settings Vehicle Settings System Settings Device Settings Display Settings 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 16 4 15 14 2 17 PM 17 Mazda Radar Cruise Control MAZDA RADAR CRUISE CONTROL MRCC SYSTEM if equipped The MRCC system maintains vehicle speed and following distance using a radar sensor to detect a vehicle ahead The driver simply presets the vehicle speed between 19 mph 30 km h and 90 mph 145 km h and the system will maintain a safe following distance without having to turn the cruise control off Setting the MRCC When the ON switch is pushed the vehicle speed and the distance between vehicles while in headway control can be set The MRCC indication is shown in the display of the instrument cluster OFF ON The system operates in two modes Constant Speed and Headway Control modes Constant Speed Mode When no vehicle is detected ahead the driver s set speed is maintained Headway Control Mode When a vehicle is detected ah
32. ll and creates a 3 way call Select the contact from one of the following Call History Contacts from phonebook or Dial from numerical keypad Joins the call on hold to make a 3 way call Switches the call on hold Allows transmitting DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency signal via the numerical keypad generally to a home telephone answering machine or an automated guidance call center For phone s compatible with Email SMS and MMS 9 Call History Incoming Outgoing history for the device is downloaded automatically as well as your Phonebook 10 Devices compatible with Mazda Email SMS function SMS Short Message Service messages MMS Multimedia Message Service messages and Email for the device are downloaded automatically Permission may be required depending on the mobile device www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 12 4 15 14 2 16 PM 13 To plan a route on your Navigation system do the following 1 Push the NAV button on the commander switch 2 Select NEW DESTINATION 3 Select Find Address NOTE By default the navigation system detects the country and city town you are in If needed you can change the country or state setting by selecting Country or a new city town by selecting City or Zipcode 4 Enter the street name 5 Enter the house number then select the 6 The system transitions to a screen where the input location can be checked To transition to the next screen
33. n a light in the instrument cluster p 35 38 and sounding an alarm What to do Don t ignore the TPMS warning light Stop and check your tire pressure when tires are cold and inflate them to the proper pressure Properly inflated tires are safer last longer and increase fuel economy In the following cases the TPMS must be initialized so the system can operate normally The tire pressure is adjusted up or down in one or more tires A tire rotation is performed Any tire or wheel is replaced The vehicle s battery is disconnected replaced or completely dead Initialization Process TPMS Warning Light is Illuminated 1 Park the vehicle in a safe place and firmly apply the parking brake 2 Let the tires cool then adjust the tire pressure to the specified pressure See tire label located on the driver s side door jam area on all four 4 tires 3 Switch the ignition ON but leave the vehicle parked 4 Push and hold the TPMS Set Switch left side of dash until the TPMS warning light in the instrument cluster flashes twice and a beep sound is heard once CAUTION If the TPMS Set Switch is pushed without adjusting the tire pressure the system cannot detect the normal tire pressure The TPMS warning light may not turn on even if the tire pressure is low or it may turn on if the tire pressure is normal NOTE Drastic changes in temperature or altitude may cause the TPMS warning light to
34. n object moving 3 to 18 mph 5 to 30 km h RCTA will notify the driver with indicators and sound Rear View Monitor and outside mirror flashing indications Beep sound same as BSM Refer to your Owner s Manual for complete details Object Detected Object Detected WARNING RCTA is only a supplementary system to help aid when backing up however RCTA has limitations The system does not detect all vehicles especially a motorcycle Do not rely solely on the RCTA Relying solely on the RCTA may cause an unexpected accident resulting in serious injury Always back up slowly Rear View Monitor Rear Cross Traffic Alert Settings button for rear view monitor Image is for reference 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 22 4 15 14 2 17 PM 23 NOTE The DRL Daytime Running Lights automatically turn on when the ignition is switched ON To disable enable this feature see your Authorized Mazda Dealer NOTE You can adjust the timing of the Auto Headlights OFF and the sensitivity of the Auto Light Control HEADLIGHT LEVELING without AFS Adjust headlight angle with headlight leveling switch depending on vehicle passengers and load example Driver only 0 Driver Passengers 1 or 2 etc Refer to your Owner s Manual for complete details Lights LIGHTING CONTROL TURN SIGNAL LEVER Turns tail parking and dashboard lights on Pull to Flash High Beams Push for High Beams AUTO The light s
35. nd the vehicle ahead is less than 9 mph 15 km h When the driver depresses the brake pedal while the system is in the operation range between 2 to 18 mph 4 to 30 km h the brakes are applied firmly and quickly to assist SCBS Automatic Brake is displayed in the active driving display SCBS automatic brake is released approximately 2 seconds after the vehicle comes to a stop Refer to your Owner s Manual for complete details WARNING SCBS is only a supplementary system to reduce damage in the event of a collision however the SCBS has limitations Do not rely solely on the SCBS Always keep your eyes on the road NOTE SCBS system can be turned off using Safety Settings in the infotainment system 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 19 4 15 14 2 17 PM 20 Lane Departure Warning System LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM LDWS if equipped The LDWS recognizes painted lane lines on a road using the forward sensing camera FSC installed to the windshield If the vehicle deviates from its lane at speeds above 44 mph the system alerts the driver using the following indicators Use the LDWS switch to turn system ON or OFF Indicator Light Active Driving Display Condition The painted lane lines on the road are not recognized or the vehicle speed is less than 44 mph The painted lane lines are recognized at vehicle speeds of 44 mph or more Flashes warning sound OR Warning is triggered when vehicle
36. ngine Do not maintain one constant speed either slow or fast for a long period of time Avoid full throttle starts Avoid unnecessary hard stops Do not drive constantly at full throttle or high engine rpm for extended periods of time Emergency Engine Stop Pushing and holding the START STOP ENGINE button or repeatedly pushing the button while the engine is running will turn the engine OFF Use only in case of an emergency Emergency Vehicle Entry If the key cannot be used due to a malfunction or dead key battery use the auxiliary key to lock or unlock the doors Emergency Engine Start If the engine cannot be started due to a dead key battery 1 Push the brake pedal A T or the clutch pedal M T 2 While the indicator light flashes GREEN touch the START STOP ENGINE button using the back side of the transmitter as shown 3 After the GREEN indicator light illuminates constantly push the START STOP ENGINE button with your finger to start the engine Auxiliary Key Release Auxiliary Key Key Rear START STOP ENGINE Button Indicator Light Transmitter www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 6 4 15 14 2 16 PM 7 Tires TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM TPMS For your safety the Mazda3 is equipped with TPMS that detects low tire pressure in one or more tires If the tire pressure starts getting low in one or more tires the system alerts the driver by turning o
37. ors and improve cooling Push for fresh air circulation 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 28 4 15 14 2 17 PM 29 AUDIO CONTROLS Audio Controls without Mazda Connect POWER ON OFF Push the POWER VOL dial MEDIA SELECTION FM AM Push FM AM button to select the FM1 FM2 or AM band The selected band will be indicated in the display MEDIA Push to select Bluetooth CD USB or AUX TUNING The radio has the following tuning controls Manual Lightly push the TUNE arrows to manually change the frequency up or down Seek Push and hold the TUNE arrows until a beep is heard to automatically seek a higher or lower frequency with a station Scan Push and hold the MEDIA button to automatically sample strong stations for about 5 seconds each Push again to cancel Preset Channel Push 1 2 3 4 5 6 button to select a station stored in memory To store a station push and hold 1 2 3 4 5 6 until station is displayed Auto Memory Tuning Push and hold the AUTO M button until a beep is heard to store an additional 6 stations with a strong signal on each FM and AM band without disturbing the previously stored stations To return to the previously stored stations push FM AM button Use this when travelling outside your local area Refer to the Owner s Manual for complete details SETTING THE CLOCK 1 Push and hold FM AM CLOCK button until a beep sound is heard The current time will flash 2 To adjust the t
38. p meter is selected push and hold to reset to zero 3 Push the knob for 1 5 seconds or more to change the speed units between km h and mph Brake Warning Light Parking brake on low brake fluid malfunction Master Warning Light Low Fuel Level Low Engine Oil Pressure Power Steering Malfunction Automatic Transaxle Warning Light Charging System Malfunction Door Trunk Tailgate Ajar Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light KEY Warning Light RED KEY Indicator Light GREEN Check Fuel Cap Perform Maintenance i ELOOP Status p 34 On Power generation Flashing Pre Charge Mode ENGINE COOLANT TEMP LIGHTS Since this vehicle does not use an engine coolant temperature gauge red and blue engine coolant temperature lights are used to indicate high and low coolant temperature Red Coolant Temp Light Flashing Engine is starting to run hot Drive slowly to reduce engine load On Engine is overheating Safely pull over to the side of the road and turn the engine off Refer to the Owner s Manual for more information Blue Coolant Temp Light On Engine coolant is cold and no warm air is available for heater defroster Off Engine coolant is warm and warm air is available for heater defroster The light may stay on for a few minutes after start up when the engine is cold but the vehicle can be driven with the light on or off NOTE The instrument cluster becomes dimmer when the headlights are on If the illumin
39. position When the HBC system is on the HBC indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate GREEN The High Beam indicator light will turn on BLUE when the HBC system switches to high beam and will turn off when the HBC system switches to low beam HIGH BEAM CONTROL HBC if equipped With HBC the headlights are switched to high beams at speeds above 18 mph 30 km h when there are no vehicles in front of your vehicle or approaching in the opposite direction The HBC system switches to low beam when You are approaching a vehicle or a vehicle is approaching in the opposite direction Driving on roads lined with street lights or well lit cities and towns At speeds lower than 12 mph 20 km h AUTO FORWARD 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 25 4 15 14 2 17 PM 26 Push AFS OFF to turn system off or on When off the AFS OFF indicator in the instrument panel will turn on With AFS Without AFS NOTE With AFS it is normal to see the headlights move and hear the sound of the headlight leveling motors at the front of the vehicle when the ignition is ON The system will need to be reset if the vehicle battery has been disconnected or the system fuse has been replaced Refer to your Owner s Manual for easy to follow resetting instructions ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM AFS if equipped The AFS automatically turns the headlight beam to the right or left in conjunction with the direct
40. r VOICE CONTROL if equipped Voice control is activated by pressing the TALK button on the steering wheel and speaking a command Voice commands usually contain a verb action word followed by a noun Common verbs are Go to and Play 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 10 4 15 14 2 16 PM 11 PAIRING YOUR BLUETOOTH PHONE OR AUDIO DEVICE Bluetooth With Mazda Connect 1 Manually turn Bluetooth on your phone or audio device 2 Select Communication from Home screen 3 Select Settings 4 Select Bluetooth 5 Select Add New Device to display the message and switch to the device operation If this option is grayed out make sure Bluetooth is turned on at the top of the menu 6 Using the device perform a search for the Bluetooth device Peripheral device 7 Select Mazda3 from the device list searched by the device Device with Bluetooth version 2 0 Input the displayed 4 digit pairing code into the device Device with Bluetooth version 2 1 or higher Just Works is detected the pairing is performed automatically Numeric Comparison is detected 8 Verify the displayed 6 digit code on the audio unit is also displayed on the device and touch the Yes on screen button and then YES on the device if needed Without Mazda Connect 1 Manually turn Bluetooth on your phone or audio device 2 Push and release the TALK button on the steering wheel wait for beep 3 From main menu
41. select Select or to transition to the previous screen select Navigation System NAVIGATION SYSTEM if equipped Planning A Route ICON Voice Control Purpose Hide Show Menu Bar To open and close the Menu bar Enter Destination To enter an address or favorite destination or select a place of interest or a location on the map Navigation Information To switch to the navigation information screen on which items such as traffic information and GPS reception conditions Cancel To cancel an existing way point route Point of Interest To find places nearby Route Options To display the route parameters and full length of route Perform route related actions such as edit or cancel pick route alternatives avoid parts add destination to Favorites View Mode To change the map mode 2D north up 2D heading up 3D Settings To adjust the navigation settings IMPORTANT In the interest of safety and to reduce distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To adjust the volume of the navigation system voice while driving adjust the volume by turning the VOL knob when voice guidance is being given To prompt voice guidance push the NAVI button to repeat the last instruction 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 13 4 15 14 2 16 PM 14 Navigation System 1 Turn the vehicle ignition OFF 2 Locate the SD card slot inside the center console Remove
42. specifications or design without obligation GENUINE MAZDA SERVICE Because you and your Mazda deserve the best Your new Mazda deserves nothing less than the very best To keep it running like new for years to come trust the experts at your local Authorized Mazda Dealer Simply bring your vehicle in for your scheduled maintenance and any needed repairs At participating Mazda Full Circle Service Centers our technicians will automatically perform a complimentary Full Circle inspection on your vehicle and issue a detailed report card at every visit This is designed to help you keep track of your Mazda s critical operating condition Our factory trained technicians know your vehicle inside out and use Genuine Mazda Parts giving your vehicle the optimum care and maintenance it requires to run with flawless precision Remember to further enhance your driving experience visit your local Mazda Service Center for your scheduled maintenance It s also the place where you can find a wide variety of tires parts and accessories that are just right for your vehicle See vehicle s scheduled maintenance program for details Visit the Mazda Owners website at www MyMazda com fullcircle to find a participating Mazda Full Circle Service Dealer Customer Experience Center 1 800 222 5500 Roadside Assistance Contact 1 800 866 1998 www MazdaUSA com 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 45 4 15 14 2 18 PM
43. sure Monitor System 7 Initialize TPMS before delivery Seats and Headrests 8 Mazda Connect 9 Commander Voice Control 10 Bluetooth 11 Pair Phone Make Receive Call Toll Free Customer Service 800 430 0153 Navigation System 13 SD Card Planning a Route if equipped Customer Delivery Checklist SALES CONSULTANT DATE CUSTOMER DATE All items in the Customer Delivery Checklist have been reviewed with the customer and the first maintenance appointment has been scheduled Signed copy must be placed in dealer jacket VEHICLE PRESENTATION Refer to the Smart Start Guide during presentation ESSENTIAL INFORMATION SAFETY amp TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION Active Driving Display 15 Mazda Connect Settings 16 Mazda Radar Cruise Control 17 Forward Obstruction Warning 18 Smart City Brake Support 19 Lane Departure Warning System LDWS 20 Blind Spot Monitoring 21 Rear Cross Traffic Alert 22 High Beam Control 25 Adaptive Front Lighting System AFS 26 Lights 23 Wiper Washer
44. tic Bluetooth Reconnection On engine start the last connected device will automatically be re connected after several seconds To switch phones go to Device Settings and select Bluetooth NOTE Some phone models do not support all features If your phone or device does not pair please visit www MazdaUSA com bluetooth or contact 800 430 0153 for further assistance or to report a phone audio device concern NOTE For connection issues please confirm the Bluetooth connection status by making sure there is cell phone icon on the audio display without infotainment or by making sure there is a battery and signal strength icon in the top right corner of the screen with infotainment Some phones will turn off the Bluetooth signal after connecting the USB cable to the vehicle or after downloading an update If not displayed check your phone and make sure Bluetooth is turned on or discoverable in the Settings menu Detailed instructions for some phones are available online If there is still no connection delete the pairing data on the system and your phone and try again after confirming your cell phone is compatible at www MazdaUSA com bluetooth The following icons are displayed on the touchscreen during a call Displays the Communication screen Ends a call Transfers a call from hands free to the mobile phone Transfers a call from the mobile phone to hands free Mutes the call Calls another person during a ca
45. trument cluster illumination or manually Calibration Brightness initialization setting when selecting automatic adjustment Brightness Brightness adjustment when selecting manual adjustment Navigation On Off Active Driving Display On Off Reset Reset to default settings 50 mph 0 MPH Active Driving Display NOTE If the display does not operate switch the ignition off and then switch it back on If it still does not operate even with the ignition switched ON have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer It may be difficult to view the display when wearing sunglasses Take off your sunglasses or adjust the luminosity If the battery has been removed and re installed or the battery voltage is low the adjusted position may deviate The display may be difficult to view or temporarily affected by weather conditions such as rain snow light and temperature ACTIVE DRIVING DISPLAY if equipped CAUTION Always adjust the display using the Settings screen AD Disp tab Do not try to adjust the angle or open close the display by hand Fingerprints on the display will make it difficult to view and manual operation could cause damage 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 15 4 15 14 2 16 PM 16 MAZDA CONNECT SETTINGS if equipped To view the different setting screens 1 Move the commander switch to the left or right to change tabs 2 When the desired tab is high
46. ttings 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 27 4 15 14 2 17 PM 28 Automatic Climate Control DRIVER TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL AUTO ON Push dial to turn automatic Air conditioning system on indicator light on Rotate dial to select your desired set temperature shown above The airflow mode and the amount of airflow will be automatically controlled in accordance with the set temperature Push to defrost the rear window PASSENGER TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL Push to turn DUAL mode ON OFF With DUAL mode ON indicator on rotate the dial to set passenger side temperature separate from the driver s side shown above With DUAL mode OFF indicator off driver controls the temperature setting on both sides Push to select the following airflow mode Dashboard vents Dashboard and floor vents Floor vents Defroster and floor vents Push to defrost the windshield Push to manually turn air conditioning on or off NOTE Automatic temperature control always works even if the AUTO indicator turns off by changing the fan speed or airflow mode NOTE Automatic climate control will allow you to maintain individual preset cabin temperatures for the driver and passenger when DUAL mode is selected Fan Control Push the fan and buttons to select the desired fan speed Push OFF to turn climate control system off Push to recirculate cabin air to reduce outside od
47. ttle to the right of the Mazda emblem www MazdaUSA com NOTE Vehicles equipped with the Advanced Keyless Entry System and the Keyless Entry System both use the same type of keyless entry transmitter However only vehicles equipped with the Advanced Keyless Entry System allow you to lock and unlock the doors with the door request switches without taking the key out of your purse or pocket Vehicles equipped with the Keyless Entry System do not have request switches on the doors trunk To lock and unlock the doors the corresponding transmitter button must be pushed Request Switch Advanced Key 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 4 4 15 14 2 16 PM 5 STARTING THE ENGINE WITH ACCELERATED WARM UP SYSTEM AWS The Mazda3 is equipped with SKYACTIV combustion technology This technology includes AWS Accelerated Warm up System for optimal emission performance during cold starting conditions While Carrying the Key Start the engine by pushing the START STOP ENGINE button while pushing the clutch pedal M T or the brake pedal A T What you will notice On start up the engine speed and sound are higher 1500 RPM for less than 1 minute to quickly bring the catalyst to efficient operating temperature The RPM will reduce to idle once the temperature is achieved This is normal engine operation under cold start conditions What this does This heats up the catalytic converter faster to reduce emissions and allows Ma
48. turn on 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 7 4 15 14 2 16 PM 8 Returning rear seats to upright position 1 Install the headrest if removed 2 Raise seatbacks until they lock into position 3 Pull on the top of the seatbacks to make sure they are locked 4 Check that all seat belts are routed properly for passenger use Seats and Headrests REAR SEATS Folding rear seatbacks down 4 door sedan 1 Check that rear seats are clear of objects 2 Open the trunk and pull the left and or right side remote handle lever s 3 Open a rear door and fold the seatback forward FRONT SEATS Headrests For your safety the front seats are equipped with active headrests that are not adjustable forward or backward only up and down An active headrest is designed to move forward in the event of a collision to close the gap between your head and the headrest to prevent whiplash Driver s Seat Lumbar Support Adjustment if equipped To increase the lumbar support move the lever upward Move the lever downward to decrease lumbar support 5 door hatchback Push the button to fold down the seatback NOTE For tall drivers and front passengers who adjust the front seats all the way back the headrests on the rear seats need to be removed when folding the rear seatbacks down If not removed the rear headrest will press into the front seatback In order to remove the headrest from the rear seat the seatback needs to be tilted sl
49. ument cluster will flash and a warning screen appears on the screen of the infotainment system When this warning screen appears do not drive the vehicle Allow the engine to idle until the warning screen disappears This time is needed for normal generator operation In Pre charge mode Driving in Pre charge mode Capacitor charge level Regeneration level Capacitor discharge Average fuel consumption since reset 60 minute Fuel Economy 0 10 min Every 1 min 10 60 min Every 10 min Average Current Fuel History Average since reset 2nd to 6th history Average fuel consumption for this drive 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 34 4 15 14 2 17 PM 35 Instrument Cluster Type A SPEED UNIT SELECTOR3 Lane Departure Warning System On AMBER Lane Detected GREEN p 20 AFS OFF Adaptive Front Lighting System AFS OFF p 26 Traction Control System TCS Dynamic Stability Control DSC On TCS DSC malfunction Flashing TCS DSC operating BSM OFF BSM OFF Blind Spot Monitoring p 21 OFF Dynamic Stability Control DSC Off Indicator Light SPORT Mode On p 39 Lights On Exterior High Beam Control On Headlight High Beams On Air Bag Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Malfunction Check Engine Light Seat Belt Unbuckled Malfunction Turn Signals Hazard Warning Indicator Lights Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Warning Light p 7 On Warning Beep Low tire pressure
50. zda to use an exhaust header on the engine to improve efficiency and horsepower NOTE You can drive the vehicle during AWS activation no need to wait Key Shut the engine OFF by setting the parking brake placing the vehicle in Park A T then push the START STOP ENGINE button Activate Accessories ACC by pushing the START STOP ENGINE button once without pushing the clutch or brake pedal Turn the ignition to the ON position by pushing the START STOP ENGINE button twice without pushing the clutch or brake pedal The key indicator light in the instrument cluster will show GREEN engine ready to start when the key is detected and the clutch pedal M T or the brake pedal A T is pushed If the KEY warning light illuminates RED or the START STOP ENGINE button indicator light flashes AMBER this could indicate a problem with the engine starting system and the inability to start the engine or switch the ignition to ACC or ON Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible NOTE RED Key Indicator Light may flash if the key is placed in the cup holder The key may not be detected in the cup holder 1669736_15_Mazda3_SSG_041514 indd 5 4 15 14 2 16 PM 6 FUEL ECONOMY To achieve the best fuel economy visit www fueleconomy gov for more information BREAK IN PERIOD No special break in is necessary but a few precautions in the first 600 miles should be observed Do not race the e
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