2016 MAZDA MODEL 3 4-DOOR headlights

6–50
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
High-beam bulbs/Daytime running
lights
1. Make sure the ignition is switched off,
and the headlight switch is off.
2. Lift the hood.
3. Disconnect the connector from the unit
by pressing the tab on the connector
with your finger and pulling the
connector downward.

4. Turn the socket and bulb assembly
to remove it. Carefully remove the
bulb from its socket in the reflector by
gently pulling it straight backward out
of the socket.

5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of the removal procedure.
Daytime running lights/Parking lights
(With xenon fusion headlights)
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.
Front turn signal lights, Parking lights/
Front side-marker lights (With halogen
headlights), Front side-marker lights
(With xenon fusion headlights)
1. If you are changing the right bulb, start
the engine, turn the steering wheel all
the way to the left, and turn off engine.
If you are changing the left bulb, turn
the steering wheel to the right, and turn
off engine.
2. Make sure the headlight switch is off.
3. Pull the center of each plastic retainer
and remove the retainers.

Removal
Installation
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
4. Turn the screw counterclockwise and
remove it, and then partially peel back
the mudguard.

5. (Front turn signal lights)
Disconnect the connector from the unit
by pressing the tab on the connector
with your finger and pulling the
connector.

6. Turn the socket and bulb assembly
counterclockwise and remove it.
7. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.
Front turn signal lights

Parking lights/Front side-marker
lights (With halogen headlights),
Front side-marker lights (With
xenon fusion headlights)

8. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of the removal procedure.
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
6. Reinstall the cover and make sure that
it is securely installed.
Replacing the fuses under the hood
If the headlights or other electrical
components do not work and the fuses
in the cabin are normal, inspect the fuse
block under the hood. If a fuse is blown, it
must be replaced. Follow these steps:
1. Make sure the ignition is switched of f,
and other switches are off.
2. Remove the fuse block cover.
3. If any fuse but the MAIN fuse is
blown, replace it with a new one of the
same amperage rating.
Normal Blown
WARNING
Do not replace the main fuse and
multiplex slow blow fuse by yourself.
Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer
perform the replacement:
Replacing these fuses by yourself is
dangerous because they are high
current fuses. Incorrect replacement
could cause an electrical shock or a
short circuit resulting in a fire.
4. Reinstall the cover and make sure that
it is securely installed.
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
*Some models.
DESCRIPTIONFUSE
RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT
19 CNG 15 A —
20 AT 15 ATransaxle control system
21 R.WIPER 15 ARear window wiper
*
22 A/C 7.5 AAir conditioner
23 ENGINE3 15 AEngine control system
24 ENGINE2 15 AEngine control system
25 ENGINE1 15 AEngine control system
26 GLOW SIG 5 A —
27 EVVT 20 AEngine control system
28 WIPER 20 AFront window wiper and washer
29 DCDC REG 30 A —
30 FUEL PUMP2 30 A —
31 ADD FAN DE 40 A —
32 P.WINDOW1 30 APower windows
33 H/L LOW R 15 AHeadlight low beam (RH)
*2
34 H/L LOW L
HID L 15 A
Headlight (LH)*1, Headlight low beam (LH)*2
35 METER1 10 AInstrument cluster
36 IG2 30 AFor protection of various circuits
37 LPG 30 A —
38 FAN DE 40 A —
39 DCDC DE 40 A —
40 SRS1 7.5 AAir bag
41 ENGINE. IG1 15 AEngine control system
42 C/U IG1 15 AFor protection of various circuits
43 — — —
*1 With xenon fusion headlights*2 With halogen headlights
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Specifications
Specifications
Air Conditioner
The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached to the ins\
ide of the engine
compartment. Check the label before recharging the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control
System on page 5-2.
Item Classification
Refrigerant Type HFC134a (R-134a)
Light Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulbCategory
Wattage UNECE*1 (SAE)
Headlights HalogenHigh beam
65HB3 (9005)
Low beam 55H11 (H11)
Xenon fusion High/Low beam 35D4S (D4S)
Daytime running lights With halogen bulb headlights
65HB3 (9005)
With xenon fusion bulb headlights LED
*2— (—)
Parking lights (Front side-
marker lights) With halogen bulb headlights
5WY5W (—)
Front side-marker lights With xenon fusion bulb headlights 5W5W (—)
Parking lights With xenon fusion bulb headlights LED
*2— (—)
Front turn signal lights 21WY21W (7443NA)
Fog lights
*55 H11 (H11)
Side turn signal lights*LED*2— (—)
High-mount brake light LED*2— (—)
Rear turn signal lights 21WY21W (7443NA)
Brake lights/Taillights/Rear
side-marker lights LED type
LED
*2— (—)
Bulb type 21/5W21/5W (7443)
Taillights (Liftgate side/Trunk lid side)
*LED*2— (—)
Reverse lights 4–Door
18W16W (921)
5–Door 21W21W (7440)
License plate lights 5W5W (—)
*1 UNECE stands for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.*2 LED is the abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode.
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Specifications
Personalization Features
ItemFeatureFactory
Setting Available Settings Settings
Change
Method
Vehicle
Power door locks
(page 3-16) Changes 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. Lock: When
Driving
Unlock: IGN Off Lock: Out of Park
Unlock: In Park/
Lock: Shifting Out of Park/
Lock: When Driving Unlock: IGN Off/
Lock: When Driving/ Off A
D
Keyless entry system (page 3-3) The method for unlocking the doors
using the transmitter can be changed.
Driver's:
Once, All
Doors: Twice All Doors: Once/
Driver's: Once, All Doors: Twice A
EThe time required for the doors to relock automatically after unlocking
with the transmitter can be changed. 60 seconds90 seconds/
60 seconds/
30 seconds A
—
Advanced keyless entry system (page 3-9) The method for unlocking the doors
using the request switch/transmitter
can be changed.
Driver's:
Once, All
Doors: Twice All Doors: Once/
Driver's: Once, All Doors: Twice A
E,
F
The volume of the answer-back beep during advanced keyless entry
system operation can be changed. MediumHigh/
Medium/ Low/Off A
F
The function to automatically lock the doors when leaving the vehicle
while carrying the key can be
changed. Off
On/OffA—
The time required for the doors to relock automatically after unlocking
with the request switch/transmitter
can be changed. 60 seconds
90 seconds/
60 seconds/
30 seconds A
—
Illuminated entry system (page 5-136) Time until interior lights turn off
after closing door
15 seconds60 seconds/
30 seconds/
15 seconds/
7.5 seconds A
—Time until interior lights turn off automatically when any door is not
closed completely 30 minutes60 minutes/
30 minutes/
10 minutes A
—
Auto-wiper control (page 4-47) Operational/non-operational
OnOn/Off*4A—
Daytime running lights (page 4-45) Operational/non-operational
OnOn/Off——
Auto headlight off *5
(page 4-40) Time until headlights turn off
30 seconds120 seconds/
90 seconds/
60 seconds/
30 seconds/ Off
*6
A —
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Specifications
Personalization Features
ItemFeatureFactory
Setting Available Settings Settings
Change
Method
Auto-light control (page 4-40) Timing by which lights turn on
MediumHigh/
Med. High/ Medium/
Med. Low/ Low A
—
High Beam Control System (HBC) (page 4-77) Operational/non-operational
*1On
On/OffA—
Lights-on reminder*7
(page 7-35) Warning beep volume
OffHigh/Low/Off A—
Turn indicator (page 4-46) Beep volume
HighHigh/Low A—
Three-flash turn signal (page 4-47) Operational/non-operational
OnOn/OffA—
Active driving display (page 4-18) Setting can be changed so that the
Turn-by-Turn (TBT) of the Active
driving display is not displayed.
On
On/OffB—
System
Language Language indicated in display EnglishDepends on market*8A—
TemperatureTemperature unit indicated in display °F or °C°F/°CA—
DistanceDistance unit indicated in display mi or kmmi/kmA—
Fuel Economy Monitor (page 4-69)
Ending display On/off OffOn/OffC—
Fuel economy resetting procedure Linkage/non-linkage with fuel
economy reset and trip meter reset
Off
On/OffC—
*1 Though these systems can be turned Of f, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system and Mazda recommends that these systems remain On.*2 For vehicles with an audio system other than the on-screen function type\
, the warning sound cannot be changed. The warning sound is only a beep.*3 Only the volume of the warning beep during Blind Spot Monitorin g (BSM) operation can be changed. The volume of the warning beep during Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) operation cannot be changed.*4 If the auto-wiper control is set to Off, the wiper lever position is set to intermittent operation.*5 If the setting is changed to Off, the following operation is performed according to the headlight switc\
h position:
 At position: Headlights turn off immediately after the ignition is switched off. At any position other than : Headlights do not turn off after the ignition is switched off.
*6 When set to Off, the lights-on reminder is operable.*7 The setting of the lights-on reminder can be changed with the time setti\
ng of auto headlight of f function set to Off. Refer to Lights-On Reminder on page 7-35.*8 Available only in display from the center display.
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Index
Climate Control System ........................5-2
Automatic Climate Control
.............5-9
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate
Control ........................................... 5-12
Gas specifications
............................9-9
Manual Climate Control
..................5-5
Operating Tips
.................................5-2
Vent Operation
................................5-3
Clock
...................................................5-28
Collision warning
................................7-38
Control Status Display
........................4-70
Cruise Control
...................................4-119
Cruise Control Switch
.................4-119
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display
................................................4-16
Cup Holder
........................................5-138
Customer Assistance
.............................8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination ......................4-15
Daytime Running Lights
.....................4-45
Defogger Mirror
............................................4-53
Rear window
.................................4-52
Dimensions
...........................................9-6
Direct Mode Automatictransaxle
.......................4-38
Door Locks
..........................................3-11
Drive selection
....................................4-71
Driving In Flooded Area
.....................3-48
Driving Tips Automatic transaxle
......................4-39
Break-in period .............................. 3-44
Driving in flooded area ..................3-48
Driving on uneven road
.................3-50
Floor mat
.......................................3-45
Hazardous driving
.........................3-45
Overloading
...................................3-49
Rocking the vehicle
.......................3-46
Winter driving
...............................3-46
Driving on Uneven Road
....................3-50 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
.......4-64
DSC OFF Indicator Light ..............4-65
DSC OFF Switch ...........................4-65
TCS/DSC Indicator Light
.............4-64
E
Emergency Starting Push-Starting
.................................7-18
Starting a Flooded Engine
.............7-18
Emergency Towing Tiedown Hooks
.............................7-22
Towing Description
.......................7-21
Emission Control System
....................3-27
Ending Screen Display
........................4-70
Engine Coolant
..........................................6-30
Engine Compartment Overview
....6-26
Exhaust gas .................................... 3-28
Hood release
..................................6-24
Oil
..................................................6-27
Starting
............................................4-5
Essential information
............................6-2
Event Data Recorder
...........................8-20
Exhaust Gas
........................................3-28
Exterior Care
.......................................6-68
Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
....6-73
Bright-Metal Maintenance
............6-72
Maintaining the Finish
..................6-70
Plastic Part Maintenance
...............6-73
F
Flasher Hazard warning
.............................4-54
Headlights
.....................................4-40
Flat Tire
.................................................7-3
Mounting the Spare Tire ................7-10
Removing a Flat Tire
.......................7-7
Floor Mat
............................................3-45
Fluid Brake/Clutch
.................................6-32
Washer
...........................................6-32
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