2019 MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK check engine

When the light is flashing
The light flashes if the Electric Parking
Brake (EPB) has a malfunction. If the light
remains flashing even if the Electric
Parking Brake (EPB) switch is operated,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as
soon as possible.
▼ Brake Override Warning Indication
This message is displayed when the
accelerator pedal and brake pedal are
depressed at the same time while driving.
Action to be taken
Release the accelerator pedal and depress
the brake pedal.
▼Check Engine Indication/Light
If this light illumina
tes while driving, the
vehicle may have a problem. It is
important to note the driving conditions
when the light illuminated and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The check engine light may illuminate in
the following cases:
The engine's electrical system has a
problem.
The emission control system has a
problem.
The fuel tank level being very low or
approaching empty.
The fuel-filler cap is missing or not
tightened securely.
If the check engine li ght remains on, or it
flashes continuously , do not drive at high
speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer as soon as possible.
WA R N I N G
If the check engine light turns on, do not
disconnect the battery cables.
If the battery cables are disconnected and
then reconnected, the engine could be
damaged and catch on fire.
▼Automatic Transmission Warning
Indication/Warning Light*
The indication/light
illuminates when the
transmission has a problem.
CAUTION
If the automatic transmission warning
indication/light illuminates, the
transmission has an electrical problem.
Continuing to drive your Mazda in this
condition could cause damage to your
transmission. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
▼ AWD Warning Indication/Warning
Light*
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
7-30*Some models.
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“Key Not Detected” is displayed
If the presence of the key cannot be
detected (dead battery, battery
malfunction, no key), it is displayed
when the driver attempts to start the
engine (push button start operation,
brake pedal depression).
Displayed when it is determined that a
key that was in the vehicle has been
removed from the vehicle. (Key taken
out warning. Other than IG-OFF)
▼High Beam Control System (HBC)
Warning Indication/Warning Light
(Amber)
*
The light remains turned on if there is a
problem with the system. Have your
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
▼i-ACTIVSENSE Warning
Indication/Warning Light*
The indication displays if the system has a
malfunction.
Check the reason for the indication
displaying on the center display or
multi-information display.
Refer to If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes on page 7-26.
▼Exterior Light Warning Indication/
War ni ng L i gh t
This light illuminates if there is a
malfunction in the exterior lights (except
license plate lights). Have your vehicle
inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
▼Low Fuel Warning Indication/
War ni ng L i gh t
The light turns on when the remaining fuel
is about 9.0 L (2.3 US gal, 1.9 Imp gal). If
you continue to drive after the light turns
on without refueling and the fuel gauge
reaches nearly empty, the light flashes.
NOTE
The light illumination timing may vary
because fuel inside the fuel tank moves
around according to the driving conditions
and the vehicle posture.
Action to be taken
Add fuel. If the light is flashing, refuel as
soon as possible.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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▼Check Fuel Cap Warning
Indication/Warning Light
If the check fuel cap warning light
illuminates while driving, the fuel-filler
cap may not be installed properly.
Action to be taken
Stop the engine and rei
nstall the fuel-filler
cap.
Refer to Refueling on page 3-27.
▼ Engine Oil Level Warning
Indication/Warning Light
This warning light
indicates that the
engine oil level is around the MIN mark
(page 6-16).
Action to be taken
Add 1 L (0.3 US gal, 0.2 Imp gal) of
engine oil (page 6-15).
▼ Seat Belt Warning Indication/
Warning Light (Front seat)
Except Mexico
The seat belt warning
light turns on if the
driver or front passeng er's seat is occupied
and the seat belt is not fastened with the
ignition switched ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat belt
is unfastened (only when the front
passenger's seat is occupied) and the
vehicle is driven at a speed faster than
about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning light
flashes. After a short time, the warning
light stops flashing, but remains
illuminated.
NOTE
The warning light flashes for about 6
seconds if the driver's seat belt is not
fastened when the ignition is switched
ON.
To allow the front passenger occupant
classification sensor to function
properly, do not place and sit on an
additional seat cushion on the front
passenger's seat. The sensor may not
function properly because the additional
seat cushion could cause sensor
interference.
If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning light may
not operate.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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Display*1*2ContentAction to be taken
Distance & Speed Alert
Operation Canceled Drive
Safely This message is indicated when the Dis‐
tance & Speed Alert (DSA) have been
canceled other than by the driver.
Have your vehicle inspected by an Au‐
thorized Mazda Dealer.
Cruise Control Operation
Canceled. Drive Safely This message is indicated when the
Cruise Control have been canceled other
than by the driver. Have your vehicle inspected by an Au‐
thorized Mazda Dealer.
Emergency Braking Acti‐
vated. Depress Brake Ped‐
al to Hold Stop This message is indicated after the Smart
Brake Support (SBS) brakes operate and
when the Smart Brake Support (SBS) is
canceled.
Depress the brake pedal.
Touch Key Fob to Push
Button Start Switch This message is indicated when the key
battery is weak (battery dead or damaged
key). Touch the key against push button start
to start the engine.
Refer to Engine Start Function When
Key Battery is Dead on page 4-8.
Depress Brake Pedal to
Start Engine This message is indicated when the push
button start is presse
d without depressing
the brake pedal. Depress the brake pedal and press the
push button start.
Depress Clutch Pedal to
Start Engine This message is indicated when the push
button start is presse
d without depressing
the clutch pedal. Depress the clutch pedal and press the
push button start.
Check Gear Selector Lever
Position This message is indicated when the se‐
lector lever is shifted to the P or R posi‐
tion while driving.
Check the selector lever position.
Close Door and Fasten
Seat Belt This message is indicated when AUTO‐
HOLD is about to operate and a door is
opened or a seat belt is unfastened. When the AUTOHOLD is turned on,
close the doors and fasten seat belts.
Wiper Blades Must Be on
Windshield Before Operat‐
ing This message is indicated when the
windshield wipers are operated with the
wipers raised off the windshield.
Lower the windshield wipers.
Windshield Wiper Range
of Motion Reduced. Re‐
move Obstruction(s) This message is indicated when there is
snow or dirt accumulation on the wind‐
shield and the wiper operation range is
narrowed.
Remove foreign matter from the wind‐
shield.
Ignition Not Switched Off This message is indicated when the driv‐
er’s door is opened without switching the
ignition OFF. Switch the ignition OFF before leaving
the vehicle.
Gear Selector Lever Not in
Park This message is indicated when a door is
opened with the selector lever in a posi‐
tion other than the P position. Shift the selector lever to the P position
before leaving the vehicle.
Excessive Transmission
Temperature. Drive Slowly This message is indicated when the inter‐
nal temperature of the automatic trans‐
mission is high. Drive slowly to redu
ce load on the auto‐
matic transmission.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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▼Capacities
(Approximate Quantities)
Item
Capacity
Engine oil SKYAC‐
TIV-G 2.0
With oil filter replacement
4.2 L (4.4 US qt, 3.7 Imp qt)
Without oil filter replacement 4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
SKYAC‐
TIV-G 2.5 With oil filter replacement
4.5 L (4.8 US qt, 4.0 Imp qt)
Without oil filter replacement 4.3 L (4.5 US qt, 3.8 Imp qt)
Coolant Manual transmission
6.3 L (6.7 US qt, 5.5 Imp qt)
Automatic
transmission SKYACTIV-G 2.0
6.5 L (6.9 US qt, 5.7 Imp qt)
SKYACTIV-G 2.5 6.6 L (7.0 US qt, 5.8 Imp qt)
Manual transmis‐
sion oil SKYACTIV-G 2.0
1.70 L (1.80 US qt, 1.50 Imp qt)
SKYACTIV-G 2.5 1.65 L (1.74 US qt, 1.45 Imp qt)
Automatic trans‐
mission fluid SKYACTIV-G 2.0
7.6 L (8.0 US qt, 6.7 Imp qt)
SKYAC‐
TIV-G 2.5 U.S.A. and
CanadaWith Cylinder Deactiva‐
tion
7.9 L (8.3 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt)
Without Cylinder Deacti‐
vation 7.6 L (8.0 US qt, 6.7 Imp qt)
Mexico 7.6 L (8.0 US qt, 6.7 Imp qt)
Transfer case oil 0.35 L (0.37 US qt, 0.31 Imp qt)
Rear differential oil 0.35 L (0.37 US qt, 0.31 Imp qt)
Fuel tank U.S.A. and
Canada2WD
50.0 L (13.2 US gal, 11.0 Imp gal)
AWD 48.0 L (12.7 US gal, 10.6 Imp gal)
Mexico 51.0 L (13.5 US gal, 11.2 Imp gal)
Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
Specifications
Specifications
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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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