Mazda CX-3: Maintenance and Care / Scheduled Maintenance

Essential Information

Introduction Be careful not to hurt yourself when inspecting your vehicle, replacing a tire, or doing some kind of maintenance such as car washing. In particular, wear thick work gloves such as cotton gloves when touching areas that are difficult to see while inspecting or working on your vehicle...

Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)

Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions (severe driving conditions)apply. Repeated short-distance driving Driving in dusty conditions Driving with extended use of brakes Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used Driving on rough or muddy roads Extended periods of idling or low-speed operation Driving for long periods in cold temperatures or extremely humid climates Driving in extremely hot conditions Driving in mountainous conditions continually If any do apply, follow Schedule 2...

Other information:

Mazda CX-3 (2015-2026) Owner's Manual: Locking, Unlocking with Door-Lock Knob

Operation from inside To lock any door from the inside, press the door-lock knob. To unlock, pull it outward. This does not operate the other door locks. Operation from outside To lock any door using its door-lock knob from the outside, press the door-lock knob to the lock position and close the door (holding the door handle in the open position is not required)...

Mazda CX-3 (2015-2026) Owner's Manual: Recommendations for Shifting

Upshifting For normal acceleration and cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points: *1 Always observe local speed limit regulations. Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade, downshift before the engine starts to overwork...