2025 Mazda 3 Owner's Manual
Year:
2025
Make:
Mazda
Model:
3
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
Name of Each Part
8
Steering Wheel Area Overview
9
Steering Wheel Area Overview
9
Driver's Seat Area Overview
10
Driver's Seat Area Overview
10
Instrument Panel Area Overview
11
Instrument Panel Area Overview
11
Front Cabin Overview
12
Front Cabin Overview
12
Rear Cabin Overview
13
Rear Cabin Overview
13
Luggage Compartment Overview
14
Luggage Compartment Overview
14
Front Exterior Overview
16
Front Exterior Overview
16
Rear Exterior Overview
17
Rear Exterior Overview
17
Read This First
18
Things to Be Observed
19
Things to Be Observed While Driving
19
Things to Be Observed When Parking or Stopping
20
The Data Stored in The Vehicle
21
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
21
A computer that records vehicle data
22
Data handling
22
Open Source Software Information
23
Instrument Cluster
23
Active Driving Display
23
Driver Monitoring Camera
24
Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
24
Center Display
25
Equipment to Protect Occupants/Pedestrians
26
SRS Air Bags
29
SRS Air Bags
29
Warnings and Cautions for Using the SRS Air Bags
33
Deployment of SRS air bags
37
Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
43
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
44
How to Use the Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
46
Seat Belts
49
Seat Belts
49
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Seat Belts
51
How to Use the Seat Belts
53
Seat Belt Extender
55
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Seat Belt Extender
56
Front Seats
57
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Front Seats
57
How to Use the Front Seats
59
Driving Position Memory
61
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Driving Position Memory
61
How to Use the Driving Position Memory
62
Rear Seats
64
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Rear Seats
64
How to Use the Rear Seats
65
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Armrests
66
How to Use the Armrests
67
Head Restraints
68
Head Restraints
68
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Head Restraints
68
How to Use the Head Restraints
69
Steering Wheel
71
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Steering Wheel
71
How to Use the Steering Wheel
71
Child-restraint Systems
72
Child-restraint Systems
72
Warnings and Cautions For Child-restraint Systems
73
Types of Child-restraint Systems
76
Child-Restraint System Suitability for Various Seat Positions Table
78
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
81
Anchor Bracket Overview
81
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Anchor Bracket
82
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode (Except Mexico)
84
If You Must Use the Front Seat for Children
85
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Front Seat for Children
86
How to Install a Child-Restraint System on the Front Passenger's Seat (With Front Passenger Occupant ...
88
Using the ISOFIX Lower Anchor (Mexico)/LATCH Lower Anchor (Except Mexico)
90
Warnings and Cautions for Using the ISOFIX Lower Anchor (Mexico)/LATCH Lower Anchor (Except Mexico)
90
How to Use the ISOFIX Lower Anchor (Mexico)/LATCH Lower Anchor (Except Mexico)
91
Opening/closing
94
Key
97
Key
97
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Key
97
How to Use the Key
98
Convenient Ways to Use the Key
101
Advanced Keyless Entry System
102
Advanced Keyless Entry System
102
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Advanced Keyless Entry System
102
How to Use the Advanced Keyless Entry System
103
Doors
104
Warnings and Cautions When Using the Doors
104
How to Use the Doors
105
Convenient Ways to Use the Doors
109
Liftgate/Trunk Lid
110
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Liftgate/Trunk Lid
110
How to Use the Liftgate/Trunk Lid
111
Inside Trunk Release Lever (4-door)
113
Inside Trunk Release Lever (4-door)
113
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Inside Trunk Release Lever
113
How to Use the Inside Trunk Release Lever
114
Hood
115
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Hood
115
How to Use the Hood
115
Windows
117
Power Windows
117
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Power Windows
117
How to Use the Power Windows
118
Convenient Ways to Use the Power Windows
119
Moonroof
120
Moonroof
120
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Moonroof
121
How to Use the Moonroof
122
Security System
123
Security System
123
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Security System
123
Immobilizer System
124
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Immobilizer System
124
How to Use the Immobilizer System
125
Theft-Deterrent System
126
How to Use the Theft-Deterrent System
126
Rear Seat Alert
128
Rear Seat Alert
128
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Rear Seat Alert
128
How to Use the Rear Seat Alert
129
Driving
132
Mirrors
139
Mirrors
139
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Mirrors
139
How to Use the Outside Mirrors
140
Convenient Ways to Use the Outside Mirrors
141
Warnings and Cautions for the Rearview Mirror
142
How to Use the Rearview Mirror
142
Convenient Ways to Use the Rearview Mirror
143
Push Button Start
144
Push Button Start
144
Warning and Cautions for Using the Push Button Start
144
How to Use the Push Button Start
145
M Hybrid
147
M Hybrid (e-SKYACTIV G)
147
Warning and Cautions for Using the M Hybrid
148
How to Use the M Hybrid
151
i-stop
152
i-stop (e-SKYACTIV G)
152
How to Use the i-stop
152
Cylinder Deactivation
154
Cylinder Deactivation
154
How to Use the Cylinder Deactivation
154
Instrument Cluster
155
Instrument Cluster
155
Speedometer
155
Tachometer
156
Multi-information Display
157
How to Use the Multi-information Display
158
Convenient Ways to Use the Multi-information Display
159
Odometer/Trip Meter
159
How to Use the Odometer/Trip Meter
160
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
160
Fuel Gauge
161
Dashboard Illumination
161
How to Use the Dashboard Illumination
162
Outside Temperature Display
163
Maximum Driving Distance Display
163
Average Fuel Economy Display
164
How to Use the Average Fuel Economy Display
164
Instantaneous Fuel Economy Display
165
Deceleration Regeneration Charge Display (e-SKYACTIV G)
165
i-ACTIVSENSE Display
166
Compass Display
166
Message Display
167
Active Driving Display
168
Active Driving Display
168
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Active Driving Display
169
Convenient Ways to Use the Active Driving Display
170
Shift Lever
171
Warning and Cautions for Using the Shift Lever
171
How to Use the Shift Lever (Manual transmission)
171
Selector Lever
173
Warning and Cautions for Using the Selector Lever
173
How to Use the Selector Lever (Automatic Transmission)
174
Steering Shift Switches
179
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Steering Shift Switches
179
How to Use the Steering Shift Switches
180
Gear Shift Indicator (GSI)
184
Gear Shift Indicator (GSI)
184
Warning and Cautions for Using the Gear Shift Indicator (GSI)
184
Foot Brake
185
Warning and Cautions for Using the Foot Brake
185
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
186
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
186
Warning and Cautions for Using the Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
186
How to Use the Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
187
Convenient Ways to Use the Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
189
Brake Override System
191
Brake Override System
191
Warning and Cautions for Using the Brake Override System
191
How to Use the Brake Override System
192
AUTOHOLD
193
AUTOHOLD
193
Warning and Cautions for Using the AUTOHOLD
193
How to Use the AUTOHOLD
194
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
196
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
196
Warning and Cautions for Using the Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
196
Light Switch
197
Light Switch
197
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Light Switch
197
How to Use the Light Switch
198
Convenient Ways to Use the Light Switch
200
Turn Signal Lever
202
How to Use the Turn Signal Lever
202
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
203
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
203
Warning and Cautions for Using the Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
203
How to Use the Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
204
How to Use the Rear Wiper/Washer Switch
206
Rear Window Defogger Switch
208
Rear Window Defogger Switch
208
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Rear Window Defogger Switch
208
How to Use the Rear Window Defogger Switch
209
Mirror Defogger
209
How to Use the Mirror Defogger
210
Windshield Wiper De-icer
210
How to Use the Windshield Wiper De-icer
211
Hazard Warning Lights
212
Hazard Warning Lights
212
How to Use the Hazard Warning Lights
212
Horn
213
How to Use the Horn
213
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
214
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
214
Warning and Cautions for Using the Antilock Brake System (ABS)
214
Traction Control System (TCS)
215
Traction Control System (TCS)
215
Warning and Cautions for Using the Traction Control System (TCS)
215
How to Use the Traction Control System (TCS)
216
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
217
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
217
Warning and Cautions for Using the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
217
How to Use the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
218
Drive Selection
219
Drive Selection (Automatic Transmission)
219
Warning and Cautions for Using the Drive Selection
219
How to Use the Drive Selection
220
i-ACTIV AWD
221
i-ACTIV AWD
221
Warnings and Cautions for Using the i-ACTIV AWD
221
Power Steering
222
Power Steering
222
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
223
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
223
Warning and Cautions for Using the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
223
How to Use the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
225
Refueling
227
Warnings and Cautions for When the Refueling
227
Refueling
228
Fuel Requirements
230
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Fuel Requirements
232
Emission Control System
232
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Emission Control System
233
Warnings and Cautions for Engine Exhaust (Carbon monoxide)
233
i-ACTIVSENSE
235
i-ACTIVSENSE
235
Warnings and Cautions for Using the i-ACTIVSENSE
235
Active Safety Technology
236
Pre-crash Safety Technology
237
i-ACTIVSENSE Status Symbol (Warning/Risk Avoidance Support System)
237
How to Use the i-ACTIVSENSE mute switch
238
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
239
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
239
Radar Sensors
243
Radar Sensors
243
Ultrasonic Sensors
247
Ultrasonic Sensors
247
Cameras
249
Cameras
249
Driver Monitoring Camera
251
Driver Monitoring Camera
251
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
252
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
252
How to Use the High Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
252
High Beam Control System (HBC)
253
High Beam Control System (HBC)
253
Warnings and Cautions for Using the High Beam Control System (HBC)
254
How to Use the High Beam Control System (HBC)
255
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
256
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
256
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
256
How to Use the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
257
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
259
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
259
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
259
How to Use the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
260
Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
262
Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
262
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
262
How to Use the Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
263
Convenient Ways to Use the Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
264
Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
265
Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
265
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
265
How to Use the Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
266
Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
267
Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
267
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
267
How to Use the Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
268
Driver Monitoring (DM)
270
Driver Monitoring (DM)
270
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Driver Monitoring (DM)
271
How to Use the Driver Monitoring (DM)
271
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
274
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
274
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
274
How to Use the Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
275
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
277
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
277
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
277
How to Use the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
278
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
279
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
279
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
279
How to Use the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
281
Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
289
Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
289
Warnings and Cautions for Using Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
289
How to Use the Cruising & Traffic Support (CTS)
291
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
302
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
302
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
302
How to Use the Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
303
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
305
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
305
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Smart Brake Support (SBS)
306
How to Use the Smart Brake Support (SBS)
307
360° View Monitor
311
360° View Monitor
311
Warnings and Cautions for Using the 360° View Monitor
314
How to Use the 360° View Monitor
316
Convenient Ways to Use the 360° View Monitor
324
Secondary Collision Reduction
325
Secondary Collision Reduction
325
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Secondary Collision Reduction
325
How to Use the Secondary Collision Reduction
326
Cruise Control
327
Cruise Control
327
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Cruise Control
327
How to Use the Cruise Control
328
Rear View Monitor
331
Rear View Monitor
331
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Rear View Monitor
332
How to Use the Rear View Monitor
333
Parking Sensor
335
Parking Sensor
335
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Parking Sensor
335
How to Use the Parking Sensor
336
Winter Driving
341
Winter Driving
341
Snow Tires
342
Tire Chains
343
Turbocharger
344
Turbocharger (SKYACTIV-G 2.5T)
344
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Turbocharger
344
How to Use the Turbocharger
345
Equipment to Make Cabin More Comfortable
346
Fully Automatic Climate Control System
347
Air Vents
347
How to Use the Air Vents
347
Fully Automatic Climate Control System
349
Fully Automatic Climate Control System Overview
351
How to Use the Fully Automatic Climate Control System
352
Operating Each Switch
352
Manual Climate Control System
357
Air Vents
357
How to Use the Air Vents
357
Manual Climate Control System Overview
360
How to Use the Manual Climate Control System
361
Operating Each Switch
363
Seat Warmer
366
Seat Warmer
366
Warnings and Cautions For Using the Seat Warmer
366
How to Use the Seat Warmer
367
Convenient Ways to Use the Seat Warmer
368
Heated Steering Wheel
369
Heated Steering Wheel
369
Warnings and cautions For Using the Heated Steering Wheel
369
How to Use Heated Steering Wheel
370
Convenient Ways to Use Heated Steering Wheel
370
Other Equipment
372
Mazda Connect
375
Mazda Connect
375
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Mazda Connect
377
Mazda Connect Overview
378
How to Use the Mazda Connect
379
Connected Service (If applicable)
384
Appendix
386
Alexa
394
Alexa
394
Warning and Cautions for Using Alexa
394
How to Use Alexa
395
Private eCall
397
Private eCall
397
Warnings and Cautions for Using Private eCall
397
How to Use Private eCall
398
Storage Compartments
399
Warning and Cautions for Using the Storage Compartments
399
Cup Holders
400
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Cup Holders
400
How to Use the Cup Holders
400
Bottle Holder
401
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Bottle Holder
401
How to Use the Bottle Holder
401
Glove Compartment
402
How to Use the Glove Compartment
402
Coin Box
403
How to Use the Coin Box
403
Center Console
404
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Center Console
404
How to Use the Center Console
404
Overhead Console
405
How to Use the Overhead Console
405
Rear Coat Hooks
406
Warning and Cautions for Using the Rear Coat Hooks
406
How to Use the Rear Coat Hooks
406
Luggage Compartment
407
How to Use the Luggage Compartment
407
Luggage Compartment Cover
408
Warnings and Cautions for Using the Luggage compartment cover (Hatchback)
408
How to Use the Luggage Compartment Cover
408
Sunvisor
410
How to Use the Sunvisor
410
Vanity Mirror
411
How to Use the Vanity Mirrors
411
Interior Lights
412
Illuminated Entry System
412
How to Use the Illuminated Entry System
412
How to Use the Overhead Lights
413
How to Use the Map Lights
414
How to Use the Trunk Lights (4-Door)
414
How to Use the Luggage Compartment Lights (5-Door)
415
Power Outlet
416
Accessory Sockets
416
Warnings and Cautions When Using the Accessory Socket
416
How to Use the Accessory Socket
417
USB Power Outlet
417
Warnings and Cautions When Using the USB Power Outlet
418
How to Use the USB Power Outlet
418
Wireless Charger (Qi)
419
Wireless Charger (Qi)
419
Warnings and Cautions When Using the Wireless Charger (Qi)
419
How to Use the Wireless Charger (Qi)
421
Convenient Ways to Use the Wireless Charger (Qi)
422
Assist Grip
423
Warnings and Cautions When Using the Assist Grips
423
How to Use the Assist Grips
423
Towing
424
Towing
424
HomeLink Wireless Control System
425
HomeLink Wireless Control System
425
Warning and Cautions for Using the HomeLink Wireless Control System
425
How to Use the HomeLink Wireless Control System
426
Accessories
430
Warnings and Cautions For Using the Accessories
430
Floor Mat
431
Warnings and Cautions For Using the Floor Mat
431
Malfunction Diagnosis Connector
432
Malfunction Diagnosis Connector
432
Spare Tire and Tool Storage
433
Jack
433
Spare Tire
434
What to Do in Case of Emergency
438
In Case of Emergency
441
Dealing With an Accident
441
Make a Private eCall
441
When Towing is Required
442
Having the Vehicle Towed
442
Using the Tiedown Hooks
443
Key Does Not Operate
447
Canceling the Key Temporary Suspension Function
447
Unlocking Using the Auxiliary Key
447
Starting the Engine With a Dead Key Battery
448
Engine Does Not Start
450
Taking Action with Depleted Lead-acid Battery
450
Starting a Flooded Engine
454
Engine Cannot be Stopped
455
Forcibly Stopping the Engine
455
Problem With the Brake System (Foot Brake)
456
Applying the Emergency Brake
456
AUTOHOLD Cannot be Canceled
457
Forcibly Canceling the AUTOHOLD
457
Selector Lever Cannot Be Operated
458
Canceling shift-lock system (Automatic transmission)
458
Overheating
459
Taking Action with Overheating
459
Tire is Punctured or Bursts
461
Changing a Flat Tire
461
Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot Open
470
Open the liftgate from the luggage compartment
470
Open the Trunk Lid from the luggage compartment
470
The Power Windows Cannot Be Operated
472
Initializing the Power Window
472
Initializing the Jam-Safe Function
472
The Moonroof Cannot Be Operated
473
Initializing the Moonroof
473
Windshield Wipers Operate at High Speed
474
Have the Vehicle Inspected
474
Washer Fluid Does Not Spray
475
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level
475
Active Driving Display Does Not Operate
476
Active Driving Display Does Not Operate
476
Warning/Indicator Light Turns On
477
Warning Lights
477
Brake System Warning Light
477
Charging System Warning Light
478
Engine Oil Warning Light
479
High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
479
Electric Power Steering Warning Light
480
ABS Warning Light
480
Master Warning Light
481
Brake Control System Warning Light
481
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Indicator Light
482
Check Engine Warning Light
482
i-stop Warning Light (Amber)
483
Automatic Transmission Warning Light
483
AWD Warning Light
484
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light (Flashing)
484
TCS/DSC Indicator Light (Turns on)
485
Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light
485
KEY Warning Light (Red)
486
Security Indicator Light
486
High Beam Control System (HBC) Warning Light (Amber)
487
i-ACTIVSENSE Warning Light
487
Exterior Lights Warning Light
488
Low Fuel Warning Light
488
Check Fuel Cap Warning Light
489
Engine Oil Level Warning Light
489
Seat Belt Warning Light (Front Seat)
490
Seat Belt Warning Light (Rear Seat) (Red)
491
Rear Seat Alert Warning Light
491
Low Washer Fluid Amount Warning Light
492
Door-ajar Warning Light/Trunk lid-open Warning Light/Liftgate-open Warning Light/Hood-open Warning Light
492
KEY Indicator Light (Green) (Flashing)
493
Wrench Indicator Light
493
Warning Sound is Activated
494
Lights-On Reminder
494
Power Switch Not Switched OFF Reminder Warning Sound
494
Key Removed from Vehicle Warning Sound
495
Key Left-in-Vehicle Warning Sound
495
Key Left-In-Luggage Compartment/Trunk Warning Sound (Vehicles With Advanced Keyless Function)
496
Door Lock Inoperable Warning Sound
496
Brake System Warning Sound
497
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Sound
497
Battery Saving Mode Warning Sound
498
If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck
499
What to do when the vehicle is stuck
499
Alexa Does Not Operate
500
Check Alexa settings
500
Inspection and Servicing/Cleaning
502
Inspection and Servicing
505
Inspection and Servicing
505
Scheduled Maintenance
507
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
507
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
510
Scheduled Maintenance (Israel)
513
Daily Inspection
516
Daily Inspection
516
Warnings and Cautions for Daily Inspection
517
Engine Compartment Inspection
518
Checking the Inspection Locations and Inspection Items
518
Inspecting Engine Oil
520
Inspecting the Coolant
522
Inspecting the Brake/Clutch Fluid
524
Replenishing Windshield Washer Fluid
525
Inspecting Lead-acid Battery
526
Replacing the Fuses
528
Fuse Panel Description
530
Inspecting Body Lubrication
535
Vehicle Exterior Inspection
536
Checking the Inspection Locations and Inspection Items
536
Replacing Windshield Wiper Blade Rubbers
536
Inspecting the Tires
540
Rotating the Tires
542
Replacing a Tire or a Wheel
543
Replacing Light Bulbs
544
Vehicle Interior Inspection
548
Checking the Inspection Locations and Inspection Items
548
Air Conditioner Maintenance
548
Key Inspection
550
Warnings and Cautions about Key Battery Replacement
550
How to Replace the Key Battery
550
Exterior Maintenance
553
Exterior Maintenance
553
Wheel Maintenance
554
Interior Maintenance
555
Interior Maintenance
555
Instrument Panel Top (Soft pad) Maintenance
556
Upholstery and Synthetic Leather Maintenance
556
Leather Upholstery Maintenance
557
Maintenance of the Dust-proof Sheet of the Active Driving Display
558
Seat Belt Maintenance
558
Specifications/Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
560
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)
563
Customer Assistance
563
STEP 1: Contact Your Mazda Dealer
563
STEP 2: Contact Mazda North American Operations
564
STEP 3: Contact Better Business Bureau (BBB)
565
California Customers
566
Customer Assistance (Canada)
568
Satisfaction Review Process
568
STEP 1: Contact the Mazda Dealer
568
STEP 2: Contact the Mazda Regional Office
569
STEP 3: Contact the Mazda Customer Relations Department
569
Mediation/Arbitration Program
570
Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP)
570
Regional Offices
571
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)
572
Customer Assistance
572
STEP 1
572
STEP 2
573
Customer Assistance (Mexico)
574
Customer Assistance
574
Contact Your Mazda Dealer
574
Mazda Importer/Distributors
576
U.S.A.
576
CANADA
576
PUERTO RICO/U.S. Virgin Island
577
MEXICO
577
GUAM
578
SAIPAN
578
AMERICAN SAMOA
579
Reporting Safety Defects
580
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
580
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
581
Warranty
582
Warranties for Your Mazda
582
Outside the United States/Canada
582
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)
583
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories
584
Cell Phones
585
Cell Phones Warning
585
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
586
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
586
Tread Wear
586
Traction-AA, A, B, C
587
Temperature-A, B, C
587
UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING
588
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
589
Tire Labeling
589
Information on Passenger Vehicle Tires
589
Information on Temporary Tires
592
Location of the Tire Label (Placard)
593
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
593
Checking Tire Pressure
594
Glossary of Terms
595
Tire Maintenance
596
Tire Inflation Pressure
596
Tire Rotation
597
Replacing a Tire
597
Safety Practices
598
Vehicle Loading
599
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
603
Declaration of Conformity
604
Keyless Entry System/Immobilizer System
604
HomeLink Wireless Control System
605
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
606
Front Radar Sensor System
607
Front Side Radar Sensor System/Rear Side Radar Sensor System
608
Audio System
609
Radio System
611
Data Communication System
612
Wireless Charger (Qi)
615
Identification Numbers
616
Vehicle Identification Number
616
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label (U.S.A., Canada, Israel)
616
Vehicle Emission Control Information Label (U.S.A., Canada, Israel)
617
Tire Pressure Label
617
Engine Number
618
Vehicle Specification
619
Engine
619
M Hybrid Battery (e-SKYACTIV G)
620
Electrical System
621
Lubricant Quality
622
Capacities
623
Dimensions
624
Weights
625
Light Bulbs
627
Tires
628
Index
630
2025 Mazda 3 Overview
Introduction
The 2025 Mazda 3 continues to embody the brand's commitment to creating vehicles that emphasize driving pleasure, sophistication, and innovative technology. This model offers an engaging mix of sporty performance and elegant design, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. With its robust capabilities and stylish aesthetics, the Mazda 3 is engineered to connect deeply with its driver, delivering an exhilarating driving experience.
Powertrains
The 2025 Mazda 3 is available with two distinct powertrains that cater to varied driving preferences. The standard 2.0-liter Skyactiv-G engine produces a spirited 155 horsepower, offering efficiency without sacrificing enjoyment. For those seeking more power, the available 2.5-liter turbocharged engine ramps up the performance with 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a responsive six-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth gear transitions and enhanced fuel efficiency, making the Mazda 3 an ideal companion for both city commutes and open road adventures.
Trims
The Mazda 3 offers a variety of trims, including the base 3, the sportier Select, the luxurious Preferred, and the top-tier Premium model. Each trim level is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and convenience. Higher trims feature leather upholstery, adaptive LED headlights, and premium audio systems, allowing owners to customize their experience. Whether you prefer a minimalist approach or desire top-end luxury, there's a Mazda 3 that fits your lifestyle perfectly.
Features
The 2025 Mazda 3 is packed with advanced technology and safety features to enhance the driving experience. A user-friendly infotainment system integrates seamlessly with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, providing easy access to navigation, music, and hands-free calls. Additionally, drivers benefit from an array of safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking, all contributing to peace of mind behind the wheel.
Owner's Manual
The comprehensive owner's manual for the 2025 Mazda 3 serves as an essential guide for new owners. It provides detailed information on vehicle operations, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips, ensuring that you can fully understand and appreciate your car's capabilities. The manual also includes insights into the integration of technology, ensuring you make the most of all the features designed to enhance your driving experience.
User manual download
The Mazda 3 owner manual for the 2025 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2025 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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