Active Driving Display; Panel Maintenance; Cleaning the Window Interiors- Page 494

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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Active Driving Display

Maintenance

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The dust-proof sheet has a coating.

When cleaning, do not use a hard or

rough-surface cloth, or cleaning

detergent. In addition, if a chemical

solvent gets on the active driving

display, wipe it o

 immediately. The

dust-proof sheet could be damaged

and the surface coating could be

scratched. Use a 

fi

ne, soft cloth such as

those used for cleaning eyeglasses.

NOTE

Use of compressed air when cleaning

the dust-proof sheet is recommended.

Panel Maintenance

If a panel becomes soiled, wipe it o

with a soft cloth soaked in clean water

and thoroughly wrung out.

If some areas require further cleaning,

use the following procedure:

1. Wipe the soiled area with a soft

cloth soaked in a mild detergent

(approx. 5 %) diluted with water.

2. Wipe o

 the remaining detergent

using a cloth soaked in clean water

and wrung out well.

NOTE

Be particularly careful when cleaning

shiny surface panels and metallic parts

such as plating as they can be

scratched easily.

Cleaning the Window Interiors

If the windows become covered with

an oily, greasy, or waxy 

fi

lm, clean

them with glass cleaner. Follow the

directions on the container.

CAUTION

Do not scrape or scratch the inside

of the window glass. It could

damage the thermal 

fi

laments and

the antenna lines.

When washing the inside of the

window glass, use a soft cloth

dampened in lukewarm water, gently

wiping the thermal 

fi

laments and the

antenna lines.

Use of glass cleaning products could

damage the thermal 

fi

laments and

the antenna lines.

Cleaning the Floor Mats

Rubber 

fl

oor mats should be cleaned

with mild soap and water only.

WARNING

Do not use rubber cleaners, such as

tire cleaner or tire shine, when

cleaning rubber 

fl

oor mats:

Cleaning the rubber 

fl

oor mats with

rubber cleaning products makes the

fl

oor mats slippery.

This may cause an accident when

depressing the accelerator, brake, or

clutch (Manual transmission) pedal or

when getting in or out of the vehicle.
After removing the 

fl

oor mats for

cleaning, always reinstall them securely

(page 3-46).

Maintenance and Care

Appearance Care

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  • 1. Wipe the soiled area with a soft cloth soaked in a mild detergent (approx.
  • 2. Wipe o ff the remaining detergent using a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung out well.