DrivingYourMazda
SwitchesandControls
FogLightsí
WindshieldWipersand
Washer
Thefoglightshelpyoutoseeaswellas
tobeseen.
TheignitionswitchmustbeintheON
position.
Theheadlightsmustbeturnedontoturn
onthefrontfoglights.
WARNING
Useonlywindshieldwasherfluidor
plainwaterinthereservoir:
Toturnthefrontfoglightson,rotatethe
foglightswitchtothe
position.
Usingradiatorantifreezeaswasher
fluidisdangerous.Ifsprayedonthe
windshield,itwilldirtythe
windshield,affectyourvisibility,and
couldresultinanaccident.
Donotusethewasherwithoutfirst
warmingthewindshieldandneveruse
plaintapwater:
Usingwindshieldwasherfluid
withoutanti-freezeprotectionin
freezingtemperaturesisdangerous.
Thewasherfluidcouldfreezeonthe
windshieldandblockyourvision.You
couldhaveanaccident.
Fog light switch
Toturnthefrontfoglightsoff,rotatethe
foglightswitchtotheOFFpositionor
turntheheadlightsoff.
NOTE
NOTE
Becauseheavyiceandsnowcanjamthewiper
blades,thewipermotorisprotectedfrom
motorbreakdown,overheatingandpossible
firebyacircuitbreaker.Thismechanismwill
automaticallystopoperationoftheblades,but
onlyforabout5minutes.
Ifthishappens,turnoffthewiperswitchand
parkofftheright-of-way,andremovethesnow
andice.
Thefoglightswillturnoffwhenthe
headlightsaresetathighbeam.
(Withauto-lightcontrol)
IftheheadlightswitchisintheAUTO
position,thefrontfoglightscanbeturned
onwhentheheadlights,theexteriorlights
anddashboardilluminationareon.
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After5minutes,turnontheswitchandthe
bladesshouldoperatenormally.Iftheydon't
resumefunctioning,consultanAuthorized
MazdaDealerassoonaspossible.Driveto
thesideoftheroadandparkofftheright-of-
way.Waituntiltheweatherclearsbeforetrying
todrivewiththewipersinoperative.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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Very good reference. Bought car used with no owners manual