taillight MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK 2019 Owners Manual (in English)

Lighting Control
▼Headlights
Turn the headlight switch to turn
the headlights and other exterior lights on or off.
When the lights are turned on, the lights-on indicator light in the instrument cluster turns on.

NOTE
If the light switch is left on, the lights will automatically switch off approximately 30
seconds after switching the ignition off.
The time setting can be changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
To prevent discharging the battery, do not leave the lights on while the engine is off unless
safety requires them.
Without auto-light control
Switch Position
Headlights OffOff
On*1
Daytime running lights
On*2On*2Off
Taillights
Parking lights
License plate lights
Side-marker lights Off
On
*3On*1
*1 When the ignition is switched fr om ON to ACC or OFF, the headlights turn off if the auto headlight off
function has been canceled. If the auto headlight off function is enabled, the lights turn on for the set period
using the auto headlight off function, and then they turn off.
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*2 When the light switch is switched to a different position from the , position while the vehicle is
stopped, the daytime running lights turn off. When starting to drive the vehicle, the daytime running lights turn
on again.
*3 When the ignition is switched from ON to ACC or OFF, the headl ights remain on if the auto headlight off
function has been canceled. If the auto headlight off function is enabled, the lights turn on for the set period
using the auto headlight off function, and then they turn off.
With auto-light control
Switch Position*1Surround‐
ings are
bright
*2
Surround‐ ings are
dark
*3
Surround‐ ings are
bright
*2
Surround‐ ings are
dark
*3
Headlights Off Off On Off
On*4*5On*6
Daytime running lightsOff
On*7Off On*8Off Off
Taillights
Parking lights
License plate lights
Side-marker lights Off Off On
On
*9On*9On*6
*1 When the light switch is switched to OFF while the vehicle is stopped, the lights turn off. The light switch
returns automatically to the
position and the headlights ch ange to AUTO operation when you start
driving the vehicle.
*2 The level of brightness around the vehicle is of a sufficient level.*3 The level of brightness around the vehicle is of an insufficie nt level.*4 The daytime running lights can be disabled using the personali zation features (page 4-48). If the daytime
running lights are disabled, the headlights turn off directly a fter starting the engine. The headlights turn on
when you begin driving the vehicle.
*5 When the light switch is switched from the , , or position to the position while
the vehicle is stopped, the head lights turn off. When starting to drive the vehicle, the headlights turn on again.
*6 When the ignition is switched from ON to ACC or OFF, the headl ights turn off if the auto headlight off
function has been canceled. If the auto headlight off function is enabled, the lights turn on for the set period
using the auto headlight off function, and then they turn off.
*7 When the light switch is switched to a different position from the position while the vehicle is
stopped, the daytime running lights turn off. When starting to drive the vehicle, the daytime running lights turn
on again.
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▼Coming Home Light
The coming home light turns on the
headlights (low beams)
when the lever is
operated.
To turn on the lights
When the lever is pull ed with the ignition
switched to ACC or OFF, the low beam
headlights turn on.
The headlights turn off after a certain
period of time has elapsed after the doors
are closed.
NOTE
The time until the headlights turn off
after all of the doors are closed can be
changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
If no operations are done for 3 minutes
after the lever is pulled, the headlights
turn off.
The headlights turn off if the lever is
pulled again while the headlights are
illuminated.
▼ Leaving Home Light
The leaving home light turns on the lights
when the transmitter unlock button is
pressed while away from the vehicle.
The following lights turn on when the
leaving home light is operated.
Low beams, Parking lights, Taillights,
License plate lights.
To turn on the lights
When the ignition switch and the headlight
switch are in the following conditions, the
headlights will illuminate when the
transmitter unlock button is pressed and
the vehicle receives the transmitter signal.
The headlights turn off after a certain
period of time has elapsed (30 seconds).
Ignition switch: off
Headlight switch: , , or
1. Lock button
2. Unlock button
NOTE
Operation of the leaving home light can
be turned on or off.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
When the transmitter lock button is
pressed and the vehicle receives the
transmitter signal, the headlights turn
off.
When the headlight switch is turned to
the
position, the headlights turn
off.
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▼Pre-Crash Safety Technology
Pre-crash safety technology is designed to
assist the driver in averting collisions or
reducing their severity in situations where
they cannot be avoided.
Collision damage reduction
Forward driving
Smart Brake Support
(SBS)...... page 4-153
Reverse driving
Smart Brake Support [Rear]
(SBS-R).................................... page 4-156
Smart Brake Support [Rear Crossing]
(SBS-RC).................................. page 4-160
▼ Camera and Sensors
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
detects lane indications and recognizes
headlights, taillights and city lights during
nighttime driving. I
n addition, it also
detects the vehicle ahead, pedestrians, or
obstructions. The following systems use
the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC).
High Beam Control system (HBC)
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS)
Traffic Sign Recogn ition System (TSR)
Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
Driver Monitoring (DM)
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop
& Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go
function)
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is
installed at the top of the windshield near
the rearview mirror.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
on page 4-198.
Front radar sensor
The front radar sensor detects radio waves
reflected off a vehicle ahead sent from the
radar sensor. The following systems use
the front radar sensor.
Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
Mazda Radar Crui se Control (MRCC)
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop
& Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go
function)
Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
The front radar sensor is mounted behind
the radiator grille.
Refer to Front Radar Sensor on page
4-202.
Front side radar sensor
The front side radar sensors detects radio
waves reflected off a vehicle ahead sent
from the radar sensor. The following
systems use the front side radar sensor.
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
The front side radar sensors are installed
inside the front bumper, one on the left
side and one on the right side.
Refer to Front Side Radar Sensor on page
4-204.
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i-ACTIVSENSE
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The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
includes a function for detecting a soiled
windshield and informing the driver,
however, depending on the conditions, it
may not detect plastic shopping bags, ice
or snow on the windsh ield. In such cases,
the system cannot accurately determine
a vehicle ahead and may not be able to
operate normally. Always drive carefully
and pay attention to the road ahead.
NOTE
In the following cases, the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC) cannot detect
target objects correctly, and each system
may be unable to operate normally.
The height of the vehicle ahead is low.
You drive your vehicle at the same
speed as the vehicle ahead.
Headlights are not turned on during
the night or when going through a
tunnel.
In the following cases, the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be able
to detect target objects correctly.
Under bad weather condition, such as
rain, fog and snow.
The window washer is being used or
the windshield wipers are not used
when it's raining.
Ice, fog, snow, frost, rainfall, dirt, or
foreign matter such as a plastic bag is
stuck on the windshield.
Trucks with low lo ading platforms and
vehicles with an extremely low or high
profile.
When driving next to walls with no
patterning (including fences and
longitudinally striped walls).
The taillights of the vehicle ahead are
turned off.
A vehicle is outside the illumination
range of the headlights.
The vehicle is making a sharp turn, or
ascending or descending a steep
slope.
Entering or exiting a tunnel.
Heavy luggage is loaded causing the
vehicle to tilt.
Strong light is shone at the front of the
vehicle (back light or high-beam light
from on-coming vehicles).
There are many light emitters on the
vehicle ahead.
When the vehicle ahead is not
equipped with taillights or the
taillights are turned off at nighttime.
Elongated luggage or cargo is loaded
onto installed roof rails and covers
the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC).
Exhaust gas from the vehicle in front,
sand, snow, and water vapor rising
from manholes and grating, and water
splashed into the air.
When towing a malfunctioning
vehicle.
The vehicle is driven with tires having
significantly different wear.
The vehicle is driven on down slopes
or bumpy roads.
There are water puddles on the road.
The surroundings are dark such as
during the night, early evening, or
early morning, or in a tunnel or
indoor parking lot.
The illumination brightness of the
headlights is reduced or the headlight
illumination is weakened due to dirt
or a deviated optical axis.
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Light Bulbs
▼Light Bulbs
Front
Ty p e A
1. Vanity mirror lights*
2. Overhead lights/ Front map lights
3. Side turn signal lights
*
4. Front side-marker lights
5. Parking lights
6. Headlights (High/Low beam)/ Daytime
running lights
7. Front turn signal lights
Ty p e B
1. Vanity mirror lights*
2. Overhead lights/ Front map lights
3. Side turn signal lights
*
4. Parking lights/Front side-marker lights
5. Headlights (High/Low beam)/ Daytime running lights
6. Front turn signal lights
Rear
4–Door
1. Trunk light
2. High-mount brake light
3. Overhead light (Rear)
4. Rear side-marker lights
5. Brake lights/Taillights
*
6. Rear turn signal lights
7. Brake lights/Taillights
8. Taillights
*
9. Reverse lights
10. License plate lights
5–Door
1. Luggage compartment light
2. High-mount brake light
3. Overhead light (Rear)
4. Rear side-marker lights
5. Rear turn signal lights
6. Brake lights/Taillights
7. Taillights
*
8. Reverse lights
9. License plate lights
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
6-34*Some models.
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CAUTION
When removing the lens or lamp unit using
a flathead screwdriver, make sure that the
flathead screwdriver does not contact the
interior terminal. If the flathead screwdriver
contacts the terminal, a short circuit may
occur.
NOTE
When replacing a bulb, contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer if necessary.
Use the protective cover and carton for
the replacement bulb to dispose of the
old bulb promptly and out of the reach
of children.
For details regarding the installation
positions of the interior lights, refer to
the following:
Vanity mirror lights
Refer to Vanity Mirrors on page 5-33.
Overhead Lights/front map lights,
overhead light (rear), trunk light, and
luggage compartment light
Refer to Interior Lights on page 5-34.
▼ Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs
The exterior lights have either LEDs or
normal bulbs.
Only the bulb for a parking lights/front
side-marker lights (type B) can be
replaced.
LED type
Headlights
Daytime running lights
Parking lights (Type A)
Front turn signal lights
Front side-marker lights (Type A)
Side turn signal lights*
High-mount brake light
Rear turn signal lights
Rear side-marker lights
Brake lights
Taillights
Reverse lights
License plate lights
The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a
single unit because it is an integrated unit.
The LED bulb has to be replaced with the
unit. We recommend an Authorized
Mazda Dealer when the replacement is
necessary.
Bulb type
Parking lights/Front side-marker lights
(Type B)
1. Make sure the ignition is switched off, and the headlight switch is off.
2. If you are changing the left bulb, start
the engine, turn the steering wheel all
the way to the right, and turn off
engine. If you are changing the right
bulb, turn the steering wheel to the left.
3. Pull the center of each plastic retainer
and remove the retainers.
1. Removal
2. Installation

Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
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No.FUSE RAT‐
ING PROTECTED COMPONENT
F1 ― ―
F2 ― ―
F3 ― ―
F4 15 A Power door locks (Driver)
F5 15 A Power door locks (Passenger)
F6 ― ―
F7 ― ―
F8 ― ―
F9 30 A Power windows (Driver)
F10 30 A Power windows (Passenger)
F11 30 A
Power seat (Driver)
*
F12 ― ―
F13 15 A Audio
F14 ― ―
F15 15 A Back door lock
F16 15 A Illumination
F17 10 A Brake lights
F18 10 A Back lights
F19 10 A Rear turn signal lights
F20 10 A Taillights
F21 10 A Taillights
F22 7.5 A
Electric steering lock
*
F23 ― ―
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
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SKYACTIV-G 2.5
(4-Door)
ItemWe i gh t
Manual transmission Automatic transmission
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) 1,861 kg (4,103 lbs)1,870 kg (4,123 lbs)
(5-Door)
Item We i gh t
Manual transmission Automatic transmission
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) 1,848 kg (4,074 lbs)1,870 kg (4,123 lbs)
▼Air Conditioner*
The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached t
o the inside of the engine com‐
partment. Check the label befo re recharging the refrigerant.
Refer to Operating Tips on page 5-2.
Item Specification
Refrigerant Type HFC134a (R-134a)
▼Light Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulb Category
Wattage UN-R*1 (SAE)
Headlights LED
*2― (―)
Daytime running lights LED
*2― (―)
Parking lights LED type
LED
*2― (―)
Bulb type 5 WY5W (―)
Front turn signal lights LED
*2― (―)
Front side-marker lights LED type
LED
*2― (―)
Bulb type 5 WY5W (―)
Side turn signal lights
*LED*2― (―)
High-mount brake light LED
*2― (―)
Rear turn signal lights LED
*2― (―)
Rear side-marker lights LED
*2― (―)
Brake lights LED
*2― (―)
Taillights LED
*2― (―)
Reverse lights LED
*2― (―)
License plate lights LED
*2― (―)
Specifications
Specifications
9-8*Some models.
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