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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Seat Belt (Except Center-Rear Position)
NOTE:
When using the center-rear seat belt, refer to
“Center-Rear Position Seat Belt”.
Fastening the Seat Belt
1. Grasp the seat belt tongue.
2. Slowly pull out the lap/shoulder belt.
3. Ins ...
NVH Improvement
The new Mazda Tribute's interior not only has a stronger sense of quality and
console functionality, it is also a quieter and more comfortable place to be.
Wind, road and powertrain noise have bee ...
Interior
The CX-9 has front bucket seats, and the 60/40-split folding second-row seat
has room for three. The second row's backrest can recline or fold flat, and the
seat can slide fore and aft to optimize ...