Under the Hood
The 2.0-liter four-cylinder in the Mazda3 i has variable valve timing and develops 148 horsepower (144 hp in PZEV form). The Mazda3 s uses a 2.3-liter four-cylinder that pumps out 156 hp. A five-speed manual gearbox is standard, and a four-speed automatic transmission with a manual-shift provision is optional for the Mazda3 i. The 2.3-liter engine can mate with a five-speed automatic.
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Competing for Space
The interior is well-engineered and well-executed, but there's no avoiding
the fact that there are six seats in a relatively small space. This isn't
uncommon, but many models sacrifice space in ju ...
Rear WindowWiper and Washer
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position.
Rear WindowWiper
Turn the wiper on by turning the rear
wiper/washer switch.
ON - Normal.
INT - Intermittent.
Rear WindowWasher
To spray wa ...
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions
The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include 6 air bags.
Please verify
the air bags equipped on your vehicle by locating the “SRS AIRBAG” location
indicators. These indicators ar ...


