2008 Mazda 3 Owners Manual

DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
StartingtheEngine
CAUTION
Don'ttrythestarterformorethan10
secondsatatime.Iftheenginestalls
orfailstostart,wait10seconds
beforetryingagain.Otherwise,you
maydamagethestarteranddrain
thebattery.
NOTE
Engine-startingiscontrolledbythespark
ignitionsystem.
ThissystemmeetsallCanadianInterference-
CausingEquipmentStandardrequirements
regulatingtheimpulseelectricalfieldstrength
ofradionoise.
6.
Afterstartingtheengine,letitidlefor
about10seconds.
1.
Occupantsshouldfastentheirseat
belts.
NOTE
Inextremelycoldweather,below_18°C
2.
3.
4.
Makesuretheparkingbrakeison.
Depressthebrakepedal.
l
(0
°F),orafterthevehiclehasnotbeen
driveninseveraldays,lettheenginewarm
upwithoutoperatingtheaccelerator.
Whethertheengineiscoldorwarm,it
shouldbestartedwithoutuseofthe
accelerator.
(Manualtransaxle)
Depresstheclutchpedalalltheway
andshiftintoneutral.
Keeptheclutchpedaldepressedwhile
crankingtheengine.
l
(Automatictransaxle)
Putthevehicleinpark(P).Ifyoumust
restarttheenginewhilethevehicleis
moving,shiftintoneutral(N).
NOTE
(Manualtransaxle)
Thestarterwillnotoperateiftheclutchpedal
isnotdepressedalltheway.
(Automatictransaxle)
Thestarterwillnotoperateiftheshiftleveris
notinPorN.
5.
TurntheignitionswitchtotheSTART
positionandhold(upto10secondsat
atime)untiltheenginestarts.
5-4
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Model Year2008
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Gary BRengle on Feb 22, 2017.

Very good reference. Bought car used with no owners manual