warning MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings
Advanced keyless
entry and Start
systemThe method for unlocking the doors using the
request switch can be selected.Press × 2 Press × 1
The function to automatically lock the doors
when leaving the vehicle while carrying the key
can be activated.Deactivated Activated
The advanced key's remaining battery level
warning light in the instrument cluster can be
deactivated.Activated Deactivated
The volume of the answer-back beep during
keyless entry system operation can be adjusted.High Low/Deactivated
The volume of the warning beep for the
advanced keyless entry system can be adjusted.High Low
The advanced key function can be deactivated. Activated Deactivated
The function allowing the power supply to turn
off automatically after the ignition has been left
in the ACC position for a long period of time
can be deactivated.Activated Deactivated
The time required for the doors to relock
automatically after unlocking with the request
switch/transmitter can be changed.30 seconds 60/90 seconds
The order in which the ignition position
transitions when pressing the push button start
can be changed.ON→Off ON→ACC→Off
Auto headlight on/offThe headlight illumination on/off timing based
on surrounding lightness/darkness can be
changed.Standard
(Illuminates
under average
levels of
darkness)Earlier/
Somewhat earlier/
Somewhat later/
Later
10-14
Personalization Features

The following“Personalization Features”can be changed by the vehicle owner.
Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings
Key reminder
warning alarmThe volume of the key reminder warning alarm
can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.High Low
Lights-on reminder
warning alarmThe volume of the lights-on reminder warning
alarm can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.High Low
Turn indicatorThe beep volume level can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.Mid Low
Multi information
displayThe display language can be selected.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.English, French,
or Spanish
English/German/French/Italian/
Spanish
The temperature unit can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.°F or °C °C or °F
The distance unit can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.mile or km km or mile
Power door lockChanges the auto lock/unlock function setting
for all the doors according to the vehicle speed,
the vehicle power supply condition, and the
selector lever position.
Refer to Power Door Locks on page 3-34.All the doors and
the liftgate lock
automatically
when the vehicle
speed is about 20
km/h (12 mph) or
more. All the
doors and the
liftgate unlock
when the ignition
is switched from
ON to ACC or
Off.The auto door-lock
function is disabled
All the doors and the
liftgate lock
automatically when the
vehicle speed is about
20 km/h (12 mph) or
more
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 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
shifted to park (P)
while the ignition is
switched ON, all the
doors and the liftgate
unlock automatically.
Action illuminationDeactivates action illumination function.
Refer to Power/Volume/Sound Controls on
page 6-34.Activated Deactivated
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Personalization Features

Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings
Welcome soundDeactivates welcome sound function.
Refer to Power/Volume/Sound Controls on
page 6-34.Activated Deactivated
Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM)
warningThe warning beep function can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 6-188.High Low
Boost gaugeDisplay of the boost gauge can be switched off.
Refer to Boost Gauge (MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo)
on page 5-45.Display Non-display
Personalization Features
10-17

A
Accessory Socket ............................ 6-194
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) ................................................ 5-68
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories ....................................... 9-18
Advanced Key ..................................... 3-2
Advanced key maintenance ......... 3-5
Advanced key suspend
function ...................................... 3-20
Auxiliary key .............................. 3-20
Locking, unlocking with request
switch ........................................... 3-9
Opening the liftgate/trunk lid ..... 3-11
Operational range ......................... 3-7
Remote control function ............. 3-16
Service ......................................... 3-7
Warning and beep sounds .......... 3-21
When warning indicator/beep is
activated ..................................... 3-24
Air Bag Systems ............................... 2-44
Antenna ............................................. 6-16
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......... 5-8
Warning light ............................... 5-8
Appearance Care ............................... 8-65
Audio System ................................... 6-16
Audio control switch .................. 6-84
Audio set (Type A) ..................... 6-33
Audio set (Type B) ..................... 6-63
AUX/USB/iPod mode ................ 6-88
Operating tips for audio
system ........................................ 6-17
Safety certification ................... 6-107
A
Automatic Transaxle
Driving tips ................................ 5-20
Fluid ........................................... 8-28
Manual shift mode ..................... 5-16
Shift-lock override ..................... 5-15
Shift-lock system ....................... 5-15
Transaxle ranges ........................ 5-14
B
Battery
Emergency starting .................... 7-18
Maintenance ............................... 8-35
Specifications ............................. 10-4
Beep Sounds
Blind spot monitoring system
warning ...................................... 5-63
Ignition key reminder ................. 5-63
Lights-on reminder ..................... 5-63
Seat belt warning ........................ 5-63
Tire inflation pressure warning ... 5-63
Before Starting the Engine .................. 4-6
After getting in ............................. 4-6
Before getting in .......................... 4-6
Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM) System .................................. 5-37
BSM OFF indicator light ........... 5-39
BSM OFF switch ....................... 5-40
Care of radar sensors .................. 5-40
Warning light/beep ..................... 5-39
Bluetooth® (Type B) ...................... 6-141
Bluetooth® Audio .................... 6-166
Bluetooth® Hands-Free ........... 6-147
Safety Certification .................. 6-174
Troubleshooting ....................... 6-170
Bluetooth® Audio (Type A) ........... 6-108
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Index

B
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type A) ... 6-118
Basic Bluetooth® Hands-Free
operation .................................. 6-122
Convenient use of the hands-free
system ...................................... 6-127
Hands-free setting .................... 6-133
Mazda Bluetooth® Hands-Free
customer service ....................... 6-140
Safety certification ................... 6-140
When Bluetooth® Hands-Free cannot
be used ..................................... 6-139
Body Lubrication .............................. 8-30
Boost Gauge ..................................... 5-45
Bottle Holder ................................... 6-190
Brake/Clutch
Fluid ........................................... 8-27
Brakes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..... 5-8
Brakes assist ................................. 5-9
Foot brake .................................... 5-5
Parking brake ............................... 5-6
Warning light ............................... 5-7
Break-In Period ................................... 4-7
Bulb Replacement ............................. 8-46
C
Capacities .......................................... 10-6
Carbon Monoxide ............................... 4-5
Cargo Securing Loops .................... 6-193
Catalytic Converter ............................. 4-4
Cell Phones ....................................... 9-19
Center Console ................................ 6-192
Center Pocket .................................. 6-191
C
Child Restraint
Child restraint precautions ......... 2-26
Child-restraint system installation
position ...................................... 2-31
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-32
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-39
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-37
Climate Control System ...................... 6-2
Gas specifications ..................... 10-11
Clock ............................................... 6-179
Cruise Control ................................... 5-22
Cup Holder ...................................... 6-189
Customer Assistance ........................... 9-2
D
Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-45
Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-69
Defroster
Mirror ......................................... 5-76
Rear window .............................. 5-75
Dimensions ....................................... 10-7
Door Locks ....................................... 3-32
Driving In Flooded Area ................... 4-11
Driving on Uneven Road .................. 4-13
Driving Tips ........................................ 4-7
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-20
Break-in period ............................ 4-7
Driving in flooded area .............. 4-11
Driving on uneven road ............. 4-13
Hazardous driving ........................ 4-8
Money-saving suggestions ........... 4-7
Rocking the vehicle ...................... 4-9
Turbocharged vehicles ............... 4-14
Winter driving .............................. 4-9
Index
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D
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ..... 5-28
DSC OFF indicator light ............ 5-29
DSC OFF switch ........................ 5-29
TCS/DSC indicator light ............ 5-29
E
Emergency Starting ........................... 7-18
Flooded engine ........................... 7-18
Jump-starting .............................. 7-19
Push-starting .............................. 7-24
Emergency Towing ........................... 7-25
Emission Control System .................... 4-4
Engine
Coolant ....................................... 8-25
Exhaust gas .................................. 4-5
Hood release .............................. 3-50
Oil .............................................. 8-21
Overheating ................................ 7-16
Starting ......................................... 5-3
Engine Compartment Overview ........ 8-19
Engine Coolant
Overheating ................................ 7-16
Event Data Recorder ......................... 9-20
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 4-5
Exterior Care ..................................... 8-67
F
Flasher
Hazard warning .......................... 5-77
Headlights .................................. 5-64
Flat Tire ............................................... 7-3
Changing ...................................... 7-9
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Fluids
Classification .............................. 10-5
Owner maintenance ................... 8-16
F
Fog Lights ......................................... 5-70
Foot Brake .......................................... 5-5
Front Seats
(Electrically Operated Seats) ............... 2-4
Front Seats
(Manually Operated Seats) ................. 2-2
Fuel
Filler lid and cap ........................ 3-49
Gauge ......................................... 5-44
Requirements ............................... 4-2
Tank capacity ............................. 10-6
Fuses ................................................. 8-58
Panel description ........................ 8-61
Replacement ............................... 8-58
G
Gauges .............................................. 5-42
Glove Compartment ........................ 6-192
H
Hazard Warning Flasher .................... 5-77
Hazardous Driving .............................. 4-8
Headlights
Control ....................................... 5-64
Flashing ...................................... 5-67
High-low beam .......................... 5-67
Leveling ..................................... 5-67
On reminder ............................... 5-67
Hood Release .................................... 3-50
Horn .................................................. 5-76
I
Ignition
Keys ........................................... 3-25
Switch .......................................... 5-2
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Index

I
Illuminated Entry System ............... 6-176
Immobilizer System
(with Advanced Key) ........................ 3-54
Immobilizer System
(without Advanced Key) ................... 3-58
Indicator Lights ................................. 5-47
AFS OFF .................................... 5-60
BSM OFF ................................... 5-61
Cruise ......................................... 5-60
DSC OFF .................................... 5-60
Headlight high-beam .................. 5-59
KEY ............................................ 5-57
Low engine coolant
temperature ................................ 5-59
Power steering malfunction ........ 5-61
Security ...................................... 5-58
Shift position .............................. 5-59
TCS/DSC ................................... 5-59
Turn signal/hazard warning ........ 5-62
Information Display ........................ 6-178
Audio display ........................... 6-179
Climate control display ............ 6-179
Clock ........................................ 6-179
Information display functions ... 6-178
Outside temperature display ..... 6-179
Inside Trunk Release Lever ............... 3-44
Instrument Cluster ............................. 5-42
Interior Care ...................................... 8-71
Interior Lights ................................. 6-176
J
Jump-Starting .................................... 7-19
K
Keyless Entry System ....................... 3-26
Keys .................................................. 3-25
L
Label Information ............................. 10-2
Lane-Change Signals ........................ 5-69
Liftgate .............................................. 3-38
Luggage compartment ............... 3-41
Light Bulbs
Replacement ............................... 8-46
Specifications ........................... 10-11
Lighting Control ............................... 5-64
Lubricant Quality .............................. 10-5
Luggage Compartment Light .......... 6-177
M
Maintenance
Introduction .................................. 8-2
Owner maintenance
precautions ................................. 8-17
Owner maintenance schedule ..... 8-16
Scheduled ..................................... 8-4
Manual Transaxle Operation ............. 5-10
Recommendations for shifting .... 5-11
Map Lights ...................................... 6-177
Meters and Gauges ........................... 5-42
Mirror Defroster ................................ 5-76
Mirrors
Outside mirrors .......................... 3-65
Rearview mirror ......................... 3-66
Money-Saving Suggestions ................ 4-7
Moonroof .......................................... 3-52
Index
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M
Multi Information Display .............. 6-180
Audio Display .......................... 6-182
Clock ........................................ 6-181
Maintenance Monitor ............... 6-183
Multi Information Display
Functions .................................. 6-181
Outside Temperature Display.... 6-182
Settings ..................................... 6-188
Trip Computer .......................... 6-182
Warning Indicator ..................... 6-188
O
Odometer and Trip Meter .................. 5-43
Outside Mirrors ................................. 3-65
Outside Temperature Display .......... 6-179
Overhead Console ........................... 6-191
Overhead Lights .............................. 6-177
Overheating ....................................... 7-16
Overloading ...................................... 4-12
P
Paint Damage .................................... 8-65
Parking Brake ..................................... 5-6
Parking in an Emergency .................... 7-2
Personalization Features ................. 10-13
Power Door Locks ............................ 3-34
Power Steering .................................. 5-21
Fluid ........................................... 8-27
Power steering malfunction indicator
light ............................................ 5-21
Power Windows ................................ 3-46
Push-Starting ..................................... 7-24
R
Rear Coat Hooks ............................. 6-194
R
Rear Door Child Safety Locks .......... 3-37
Rear Seat ............................................. 2-7
Rear Window Defroster .................... 5-75
Rear Window Washer ....................... 5-75
Rear Window Wiper .......................... 5-75
Rearview Mirror ................................ 3-66
Recreational Towing ......................... 7-28
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country ............................................. 9-17
Rocking the Vehicle ............................ 4-9
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ................. 9-42
Seat Belt System
3-point type ................................ 2-18
Automatic locking ...................... 2-17
Emergency locking .................... 2-16
Extender ..................................... 2-23
Pregnant women ........................ 2-16
Pretensioner and load limiting .... 2-20
Seat belt precautions .................. 2-14
Seat belt reminder ....................... 2-25
Seats
Front seat
(Electrically operated seats) ......... 2-4
Front seat
(Manually operated seats) ............ 2-2
Rear seat ....................................... 2-7
Seat warmer ................................ 2-12
Security System
Immobilizer system
(with advanced key) ................... 3-54
Immobilizer system
(without advanced key) .............. 3-58
Theft-deterrent system ............... 3-62
Service Publications .......................... 9-44
Shopping Bag Hook ........................ 6-193
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Index

S
Spare Tire and Tool Storage ................ 7-3
Specifications .................................... 10-4
Speedometer ...................................... 5-43
Starting the Engine .............................. 5-3
Steering Wheel .................................. 3-65
Horn ........................................... 5-76
Storage Compartments .................... 6-191
Cargo securing loops ................ 6-193
Center console .......................... 6-192
Center pocket ........................... 6-191
Glove compartment .................. 6-192
Overhead console ..................... 6-191
Rear coat hooks ........................ 6-194
Shopping bag hook .................. 6-193
Sunshade ........................................... 3-53
Sunvisors ........................................ 6-176
T
Tachometer ........................................ 5-44
Temporary Spare Tire ....................... 8-43
Theft-Deterrent System ..................... 3-62
Tiedown
Hook .......................................... 7-26
Tire Information ................................ 9-23
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...... 5-31
System error activation .............. 5-35
Tire pressure monitoring system
warning light .............................. 5-33
Tires and wheels ......................... 5-35
T
Tires
Flat Tire ........................................ 7-3
Inflation pressure ........................ 8-40
Replacement ............................... 8-42
Rotation ...................................... 8-41
Snow tires .................................. 4-10
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Specifications ........................... 10-12
Tire chains .................................. 4-10
Uniform tire quality grading system
(UTQGS) ................................... 9-21
Tool ..................................................... 7-3
Towing
Description ................................. 7-25
Emergency towing ..................... 7-25
Recreational towing ................... 7-28
Trailer towing ............................. 4-15
Traction Control System (TCS) ........ 5-27
TCS/DSC indicator light ............ 5-28
Trailer Towing .................................. 4-15
Trip Meter ......................................... 5-43
Trunk Lid .......................................... 3-42
Inside trunk release lever ............ 3-44
Trunk Light ....................................... 3-43
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ......... 5-69
V
Vanity Mirrors ................................. 6-176
Vehicle Information Labels ............... 10-2
Index
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W
Warning Lights ................................. 5-47
ABS ............................................ 5-50
Air bag system ........................... 5-53
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-54
Brake system .............................. 5-49
Charging system ......................... 5-51
Check engine .............................. 5-52
Check fuel cap ........................... 5-53
Door-ajar .................................... 5-54
Engine oil pressure ..................... 5-51
Front seat belt pretensioner
system ........................................ 5-53
High engine coolant
temperature ................................ 5-52
KEY ............................................ 5-57
Low fuel ..................................... 5-53
Low washer fluid level ............... 5-54
Malfunction ................................ 5-50
Seat belt ...................................... 5-54
Tire pressure monitoring
system ........................................ 5-55
Warranty ............................................ 9-14
Washer Fluid ..................................... 8-29
Weights ............................................. 10-9
Wheel Replacement .......................... 8-43
Windows
Power windows .......................... 3-46
Windshield Washer ........................... 5-74
Windshield Wipers ............................ 5-71
Blades replacement .................... 8-31
Winter Driving .................................... 4-9
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Index