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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Settingtheparkingbrake
WARNING
Depressthebrakepedalandthenfirmly
pulltheparkingbrakeleverfullyupwards
withagreateramountofforcethanis
requiredsothatthevehicleholdsinthe
stationaryposition.
Drybrakesthathavebecomewetby
drivingveryslowlyandapplyingthe
brakeslightlyuntilbrakeperformance
isnormal:
Drivingwithwetbrakesisdangerous.
Increasedstoppingdistanceorthe
vehiclepullingtoonesidewhen
brakingcouldresultinaserious
accident.Lightbrakingwillindicate
whetherthebrakeshavebeenaffected.
qParkingBrake
WARNING
Releasingtheparkingbrake
Beforeleavingthedriver'sseat,
alwayssettheparkingbrakeand
makesuretheshiftleverisinPwith
anautomatictransaxleorin1orR
withamanualtransaxle:
Leavingthedriver'sseatwithout
settingtheparkingbrakeandtheshift
leverisdangerous.Unexpectedvehicle
movementcouldoccur.Thiscould
causeanaccident.
Depressthebrakepedalandpullthe
parkingbrakeleverupwards,thenpress
thereleasebutton.Whileholdingthe
button,lowertheparkingbrakeleverall
thewaydowntothereleasedposition.
CAUTION
Drivingwiththeparkingbrakeonwill
causeexcessivewearofthebrake
liningsorpads.
NOTE
Forparkinginsnow,refertoWinter
Driving(page4-9)regardingparking
brakeuse.
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| Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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