2021 MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK low beam

Tire chains or a temporary spare
tire is installed.
The vehicle ahead has a special
shape. For example, a vehicle
towing a trailer house or a boat, or
a vehicle carrier carrying a vehicle
with its front pointed rearward.
If the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
cannot operate normally due to rain,
backlight, or fog, the system
functions related to the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC) are
temporarily stopped and the
following warning lights turn on.
However, this does not indicate a
malfunction.
High Beam Control System (HBC)
warning indication/warning light
(amber)
i-ACTIVSENSE warning indication/
warning light
If the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
cannot operate normally due to high
temperatures, the system functions
related to the Forward Sensing
Camera (FSC) are temporarily
stopped and the following warning
lights turn on. However, this does
not indicate a malfunction. Cool
down the area around the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC) such as by
turning on the air conditioner.
High Beam Control System (HBC)
warning indication/warning light
(amber)
i-ACTIVSENSE warning indication/
warning light
If the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
detects that the windshield is dirty or
foggy, the system functions related to
the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
are temporarily stopped and the
following warning lights turn on.
However, this does not indicate a
problem. Remove the dirt from the
windshield or press the defroster
switch and defog the windshield.
High Beam Control System (HBC)
warning indication/warning light
(amber)
i-ACTIVSENSE warning indication/
warning light
If there are recognizable cracks or
damage caused by flying gravel or
debris on the windshield, always
have the windshield replaced.
Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer
for replacement.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
recognizes pedestrians when all of
the following conditions are met:
The height of a pedestrian is about
1 to 2 meters.
An outline such as the head, both
shoulders, or the legs can be
determined.
In the following cases, the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be
able to detect target objects
correctly:
Multiple pedestrians are walking,
or there are groups of people.
A pedestrian is close to a separate
object.
A pedestrian is crouching , lying , or
slouching.
A pedestrian suddenly jumps into
the road right in front of the
vehicle.
A pedestrian opens an umbrella, or
is carrying large baggage or
articles.
When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
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The distance appearing in the displayed image is different from the actual distance
because the rear view parking camera is equipped with a speci fic lens.
Images displayed on the monitor from the rear view parking camera are reversed
images (mirror images).
Some optionally installed vehicle accessories may be picked up by the camera. Do
not install any optional parts that can interfere with the camera view, such as
illuminating parts or parts made of re flective material.
It may be di fficult to see the display under the following conditions, however, it
does not indicate a malfunction.
In darkened areas.When the temperature around the lens is high/low.When the camera is wet such as on a rainy day or during periods of high
humidity.
When foreign material such as mud is stuck around the camera.When the camera lens refl ects sunlight or headlight beams.The surroundings are illuminated by vehicle lights, fluorescent lights, or LED
lights (display may flicker).
Extremely small dark or white dots appear on the screen (dots may
flicker).Image display may be delayed if the temperature around the camera is low.
▼ Viewing the Display
Predicted vehicle path assist lines display type
The projected path guidance mode displays the predicted path of the vehicle after
you turn the steering wheel.
Use this mode for parking your vehi
cle in a parking space or garage.
a) Projected vehicle path (yellow)
These lines are displayed as a reference for the projected path of the vehicle.
The lines displaying the projected vehicle path change after you turn the steering
wheel.
b) Extended vehicle width lines (blue)
These lines indicate the vehicle's extended width.
These lines are not displayed when the vehicle's wheels are in the straight-ahead
position.
When Driving
Rear View Monitor
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▼Replacing a Wheel
WARNING
Always use wheels of the correct size
on your vehicle:
Using a wrong-sized wheel is
dangerous. Braking and handling could
be a
ffected, leading to loss of control
and an accident.
CAUTION
A wrong-sized wheel may adversely
a ff ect:
 Tire fit
 Wheel and bearing life
 Ground clearance
 Snow-chain clearance
 Speedometer calibration
 Headlight aim
 Bumper height
 Tire Pressure Monitoring System
NOTE
When replacing a wheel, make sure
the new one is the same as the
original factory wheel in diameter,
rim width, and o ffset (inset/outset).
For details, contact an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.

Proper tire balancing provides the best
riding comfort and helps reduce tread
wear. Out-of-balance tires can cause
vibration and uneven wear, such as
cupping and flat spots.
Light Bulbs
▼ Light Bulbs
Front
Ty p e A
1. Vanity mirror lights*
2. Overhead lights/ Front map lights
3. Side turn signal lights*
4. Front side-marker lights
5. Parking lights
6. Headlights (High/Low beam)/
Daytime running lights
7. Front turn signal lights
Ty p e B
1. Vanity mirror lights*
2. Overhead lights/ Front map lights
3. Side turn signal lights*
4. Parking lights/Front side-marker
lights
5. Headlights (High/Low beam)/ Daytime running lights
6. Front turn signal lights
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
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Index
F
FlasherHazard warning.................... 4-60
Headlights............................4-46
Flat Tire Changing a flat tire................. 7-7
Mounting the spare tire........ 7-12
Removing a flat tire................ 7-8
Floor Mat................................. 3-46
Fluids Brake/Clutch........................6-21
Classi fication.......................... 9-5
Washer................................ 6-22
Foot Brake................................ 4-65
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ..........
.............................................. 4-203
Front Camera/Side Cameras/Rear
Camera.................................. 4-213
Front Cross Tra ffic Alert (FCTA) ..........
.............................................. 4-113
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
Warning Beep........................... 7-46
Front Radar Sensor.................. 4-207
Front Side Radar Sensor........... 4-209
Fuel Filler lid and cap...................3-27
Requirements....................... 3-25
Tank capacity......................... 9-5
Fuses........................................ 6-40 Panel description.................. 6-43
Replacement........................ 6-40
G
Gauges..................................... 4-12
Glove Compartment..................5-46
H
Hazardous Driving.....................3-45
Hazard Warning Flasher............. 4-60
HeadlightsComing home light...............4-50
Flashing................................4-49
High-low beam.................... 4-49
Leaving home light............... 4-50
Leveling................................4-51
Head Restraint.......................... 2-17
High Beam Control System
(HBC)....................................... 4-90 High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green)........... 4-91
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)............. 4-75
HomeLink Wireless Control
System...................................... 4-60
Hood Release........................... 6-13
Horn........................................ 4-59
I
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes......................................7-27
If the Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate.................................... 7-50
Ignition Not Switched O ff (STOP)
Warning Beep........................... 7-43
Ignition Switch............................ 4-4
Illuminated Entry System............ 5-41
Immobilizer System................... 3-40
Inside Trunk Release Lever......... 3-24
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid
Level.........................................6-21
Inspecting Coolan t Level............ 6-20
Inspecting Engine Oil Level.........6-19
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level..... 6-22
Instrument Cluster..................... 4-12 Average fuel economy...........4-20
Compass display.................. 4-21
Current fuel economy........... 4-20
Dashboard illumination........ 4-18
Distance-to-empty................4-20
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