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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
WasherFluid
CAUTION
qInspectingWasherFluidLevel
Usethecoldscaleonlyasa
l
reference.
Ifoutsidetemperatureislowerthan
WARNING
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about20°C(70°F),starttheengine
andinspectthefluidlevelafterthe
enginereachesoperating
temperature.
SubstituteWasherFluid:
Usingradiatorantifreezeaswasher
fluidisdangerous.Ifsprayedonthe
windshield,itwilldirtythewindshield,
affectyourvisibility,andcouldresult
inanaccident.Useonlywindshield
washerfluidorplainwaterinthe
reservoir.
Ifthevehiclehasbeendrivenforan
l
extendedperiodathighspeedsorin
citytrafficinhotweather,inspectthe
levelonlyafterstoppingtheengine
andallowingthefluidtocoolfor30
minutes.
UsingWasherFluidWithoutAnti-
freezeProtectioninColdWeather:
Operatingyourvehiclein
temperaturesbelow4degreesC(40
degreesF)usingwasherfluidwithout
anti-freezeprotectionisdangerousas
itcouldcauseimpairedwindshield
visionandresultinanaccident.In
coldweather,alwaysusewasherfluid
withanti-freezeprotection.
Fullyinsertthedipstick.Whenadding
fluid,inspectwiththedipsticktomake
sureitdoesn'tpassfull.
NOTE
Inspectthefluidonbothsidesofthe
dipstickinawelllitareaforanaccurate
reading.
NOTE
Stateorlocalregulationsmayrestrict
theuseofvolatileorganiccompounds
(VOCs),whicharecommonlyusedas
anti-freezeagentsinwasherfluid.A
washerfluidwithlimitedVOCcontent
shouldbeusedonlyifitprovides
adequatefreezeresistanceforall
regionsandclimatesinwhichthe
vehiclewillbeoperated.
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| Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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