Mazda CX-3: Driving Tips / Overloading

Mazda CX-3 (2015-2025) Owner's Manual / Before Driving / Driving Tips / Overloading

WARNING

Be careful not to overload your vehicle: The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of the vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label on the driver's door frame. Exceeding these ratings can cause an accident or vehicle damage. You can estimate the weight of the load by weighing the items (or people) before putting them in the vehicle.

    Driving In Flooded Area

    WARNING Dry off brakes that have become wet by driving slowly, releasing the accelerator pedal and lightly applying the brakes several times until the brake performance returns to normal: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous...

    Driving on Uneven Road

    Your vehicle's suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed when traveling on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps...

    Other information:

    Mazda CX-3 (2015-2025) Owner's Manual: Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit


    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit- (1) Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle's placard. (2) Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle...

    Mazda CX-3 (2015-2025) Owner's Manual: Receiving and Replying to Messages (available only with E-mail/SMS compatible phones)


    SMS (Short Message Service) messages, and E-mail received by connected devices can be downloaded, displayed, and played (read by the system). Additionally, replies can also be made to calls and messages in the received messages. Downloading messages Up to 20 new messages can be downloaded and displayed from a connected device...

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    Rearview Mirror

    WARNING

    Do not stack cargo or objects higher than the seatbacks:

    Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. It can block your view in the rearview mirror, which might cause you to hit another car when changing lanes.

    Rearview mirror adjustment

    Before driving, adjust the rearview mirror to center on the scene through the rear window.

    Mazda CX-3. Rearview Mirror

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