mirror MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK 2020 Owners Manual (in English)

Table of Contents
Pictorial Index
Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.1
Essential Safety Equipment
Important information about safet y equipment, including seats, seat belt
system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags.2
Before Driving
Use of various featur es, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.3
When Driving
Information concerning s afe driving and stopping.4
Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditi oning system
and audio system.5
Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Maz da in top condition.6
If Trouble Arises
Helpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the vehicle.7
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Important consumer information including warranties and add-on
equipment.8
Specifications
Technical informati on about your Mazda.9
Index10
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Interior Equipment (View A)
▼Interior Equipment (View A)
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High beam control switch..................................................................................... page 4-90
„ Lighting control.....................................................................................................page 4-44
… Turn and lane-change sig nals................................................................................ page 4-50
† Audio remote control switches.................................. ............................................page 5-19
‡ INFO switch.......................................................................................................... page 4-14
ˆ Cruise control switches.....................................................page 4-122, 4-131, 4-143, 4-212
‰ Wiper and washer lever......................................... ................................................ page 4-51
Š i-ACTIVSENSE switch............................................ ............................................ page 4-87
‹ 360° view monitor switch...................................................................................page 4-175
ΠParking sensor switch......................................................................................... page 4-239
 DSC OFF switch................................................................................................... page 4-78
Ž Position memory buttons.......................................................................................page 2-10
 Trunk release button.............................................................................................. page 3-20
 Outside mirror switches........................................................................................ page 3-30
‘ Power window switches........................................................................................ page 3-35
’ Power window lock switch................................................................................... page 3-35
“ Door-lock switch................................................................................................... page 3-15
” Door-lock knob..................................................................................................... page 3-17
Pictorial Index
Interior Overview
1-2The equipment and installatio n position varies by vehicle
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Interior Equipment (View C)
▼Interior Equipment (View C)
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Head restraint........................................................................................................ page 2-1 7
„ Front seat................................................................................................................. page 2-5
… Seat belt...................................................... ........................................................... page 2-23
† Bottle holder.................................................. ........................................................ page 5-40
‡ Vanity mirror......................................................................................................... page 5-3 4
ˆ Sunvisor.................................................................................................................page 5-34
‰ Overhead light (fr ont)/Map lights.............................. ........................................... page 5-35
Š Overhead console.................................................................................................. page 5-42
‹ Moonroof switch................................................................................................... page 3-37
ΠRearview mirror.................................................................................................... page 3-32
 Vent........................................................... .............................................................. page 5-3
Ž Cup holder..................................................... ........................................................ page 5-38
 Shift lever/Selector lever..................................... ........................................ page 4-31, 4-33
 Drive selection switch......................................... .................................................. page 4-79
‘ Commander switch................................................................................................page 5-17
’ Electric Parking Brake (EPB) switch............................ ........................................ page 4-64
“ AUTOHOLD switch................................................ ............................................. page 4-71
Pictorial Index
Interior Overview
1-4The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle
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4-Door
▼4-Door
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Windshield wiper blades........................................ ............................................... page 6-21
„ Moonroof...............................................................................................................page 3- 37
… Door....................................................................................................................... page 3-11
† Window......................................................... ........................................................ page 3-34
‡ Touch sensor................................................... .......................................................page 3-13
ˆ Fuel-filler lid......................................................................................................... page 3 -27
‰ Outside mirror....................................................................................................... page 3-30
Š Touch sensor................................................... .......................................................page 3-13
‹ Trunk lid...................................................... .......................................................... page 3-19
ΠElectric trunk lid opener........................................................................................ page 3-20
Pictorial Index
Exterior Overview
1-8The equipment and installatio n position varies by vehicle
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5-Door
▼5-Door
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Windshield wiper blades....................................................................................... page 6-21
„ Moonroof...............................................................................................................page 3- 37
… Door........................................................... ............................................................page 3-11
† Window......................................................... ........................................................ page 3-34
‡ Touch sensor..........................................................................................................page 3-1 3
ˆ Fuel-filler lid......................................................................................................... page 3 -27
‰ Outside mirror....................................................................................................... page 3-30
Š Touch sensor..........................................................................................................page 3-1 3
‹ Liftgate.................................................................................................................. page 3-19
ΠElectric liftgate opener....................................... ................................................... page 3-20
 Rear window wiper blade........................................ ..............................................page 6-25
Pictorial Index
Exterior Overview
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Driver’s seat position (seat slide, height
adjustment, front edge of seat bottom,
seat recline)
Refer to Adjusting the Driver's Seat on
page 2-5.
Active driving display (display position,
brightness level, display information)
Refer to Active Driving Display on page
4-29.
Outside mirror angle
Refer to Outside Mirrors on page 3-30.
A driving position can be programmed to
the following parts.
Position memory button
Transmitter used for vehicle
NOTE
Lumbar support adjustment cannot be
programmed.
Programming
1. Make sure the parking brake is on.
2. (Automatic transmission)
Make sure the selector lever is in the P
position.
3. Switch the ignition ON.
4. Adjust the follo wing parts to the
desired conditions.
Driver's seat
Active driving display
Outside mirrors
5. Press the SET button continuously until a sound is activated.
1. 1 button
2. 2 button
3. SET button
6. Do the following operation within 5 seconds after the sound is activated to
program the driving position.
Programming to a position
memory button
Press the button you want to
program, either 1 or 2 button.
Programming to the transmitter
Press the unlock button on the
transmitter.
A sound is activated when the
operation is completed correctly.
NOTE
If you do not perform the operation
correctly, a sound indicating that the
programming has failed is activated.
If the angle of the outer mirrors only
changes a little, the angle of the outer
mirrors may not have been programmed
correctly.
If the angle of the outer mirrors is
adjusted close to the limits of its range
of motion, the driving position can be
successfully programmed, but it may fail
when calling up the programmed
driving position.
Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
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Calling up the programmed driving
position
CAUTION
Do not place fingers or hands around the
bottom of the seat while the seat memory
function is operating. The seat moves
automatically while the seat memory
function is operating and fingers or hands
could get pinched and injured.
Using the position memory button
1. Make sure the parking brake is on.
2. (Automatic transmission)
Make sure the selector lever is in the P
position.
3. Switch the ignition ON.
4. Press the programming button for the driving position you want to call up
(button 1 or 2).
5. A sound is activated when the adjustment to the programmed driving
position is completed.
NOTE
When adjustment of the driving position
is not necessary, a sound is not
activated.
The driving position adjustment is
canceled in the following cases:
The seat adjustment switch on the
driver's seat is operated.
The angle of the outer mirrors is
adjusted.
The SET button is pressed.
Programming button 1 or 2 is pressed.
The lock button or unlock button on
the transmitter is pressed.
The vehicle starts moving.
The active driving display is adjusted.
(Manual transmission)
The parking brake is released.
(Automatic transmission)
The selector lever is shifted to a
position other than P.
Using the transmitter
1. Unlock the driver's door using one of the following methods.
Touch the sensing area of the door
release touch sensor.
Press the unlock button on the
transmitter.
2. When you open the driver's door within 90 seconds after unlocking the
doors, the adjustment of the following
parts starts.
Driver's seat
Active driving display (When the
ignition is switched ON, the adjusted
active driving display is activated.)
Outside mirrors
A sound is activated when the
adjustment is completed.
Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
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NOTE
When adjustment of the driving position
is not necessary, a sound is not
activated.
The driving position adjustment is
canceled in the following cases:
The seat adjustment switch on the
driver's seat is operated.
The angle of the outer mirrors is
adjusted.
The SET button is pressed.
Programming button 1 or 2 is pressed.
The lock button or unlock button on
the transmitter is pressed.
The vehicle starts moving.
The active driving display is adjusted.
(Manual transmission)
The parking brake is released.
(Automatic transmission)
The selector lever is shifted to a
position other than P.
Erasing programmed driving positions
Erasing the dr iving positions
programmed to the key
1. Switch the ignition OFF.
2. Press the SET button continuously
until a sound is activated.
3. Press the lock button on the transmitter
within 5 seconds after the sound is
activated.
NOTE
If you do not perform the operation
correctly, a sound indicating that the
programming has failed is activated.
▼Adjusting the Front Passenger's
Seat
1.
Seat Slide
To move a seat forwa rd or backward,
raise the lever and slide the seat to the
desired position and release the lever.
Make sure the lever returns to its
original position a nd the seat is locked
in place by attempting to push it
forward and backward.
2. Seat Recline
To change the seatback angle, lean
forward slightly while raising the lever.
Then lean back to the desired position
and release the lever.
Make sure the lever returns to its
original position a nd the seatback is
locked in place by attempting to push
it forward and backward.

Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
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3Before Driving
Use of various features, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.
Keys.................................................... 3-2 Keys.............................................. 3-2
Keyless Entry System................... 3-4
Advanced Keyless Entry
System.................................................3-9 Advanced Keyless Entry System
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...................................................... 3-9
Operational Range...................... 3-10
Doors and Locks.............................. 3-11 Door Locks................................. 3-11
Liftgate/Trunk Lid...................... 3-19
Inside Trunk Release Lever (4-
door)
*.......................................... 3-23
Fuel and Emission........................... 3-25 Fuel and Engine Exhaust
Precautions................................. 3-25
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap.............. 3-27
Mirrors............................................. 3-30 Mirrors........................................ 3-30
Windows........................................... 3-34 Power Windows..........................3-34
Moonroof
*.................................. 3-37
Security System............................... 3-40Modification and Add-On
Equipment...................................3-40
Immobilizer System....................3-40
Theft-Deterrent System
*.............3-42
Driving Tips..................................... 3-44 Break-In Period.......................... 3-44
Saving Fuel and Protection of the
Environment............................... 3-44
Hazardous Driving.... ..................3-45
Floor Mat.................................... 3-46
Rocking the Vehicle....................3-46
Winter Driving............................3-47
Driving In Flooded A rea............ 3-49
Overloading................................ 3-49
Driving on Uneven Road............ 3-50
Towing.............................................. 3-51 Trailer Towing............................ 3-51
Recreational Towing................... 3-51
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Mirrors
▼Mirrors
Before driving, adjust the inside and
outside mirrors.
▼Outside Mirrors
WA R N I N G
Be sure to look over your shoulder before
changing lanes:
Changing lanes without taking into
account the actual distance of the vehicle
in the convex mirror is dangerous. You
could have a serious accident. What you
see in the convex mirror is closer than it
appears.
Mirror type
Flat type (driver's side)
Flat surface mirror.
Convex type (front passenger side)
The mirror has single curvature on its
surface.
Power mirror adjustment
The ignition must be switched to ACC or
ON position.

To adjust:
1. Press the select switch for the outside
mirror to be adjusted to turn on the
indicator light.
2. Press the adjustment switch to adjustthe angle of the outside mirror.
1. Indicator light
2. Select switch
3. Adjustment switch

After adjusting the angle of the outside
mirror, press the select switch for the
outside mirror to be adjusted to turn off
the indicator light.
NOTE
(With driving position memory function)
The on-road outside mi rror position can
be programmed in conjunction with the
driving position memory function.
Refer to Driving Position Memory on page
2-10.
Before Driving
Mirrors
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