Tiedown Hooks- Page 518

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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Do not tow with sling-type

equipment. This could damage your

vehicle. Use wheel-lift or 

fl

atbed

equipment.

If the parking brake cannot be

released when towing the vehicle,

transport the vehicle with all front

and rear wheels raised o

 the ground

as shown in the 

fi

gure. If the vehicle

is towed without raising the wheels

o

 the ground, the brake system

could be damaged.

1. Wheel dollies

Tiedown Hooks

*

Tiedown Hooks

CAUTION

Do not use the front and rear tiedown

eyelets for towing the vehicle.

They have been designed only for

securing the vehicle to a transport

vessel during shipping.

Using the eyelets for any other purpose

could result in the vehicle being

damaged.
1. Remove the tiedown eyelet and the

lug wrench from the luggage

compartment (page 7-3).

2. Wrap a 

fl

athead screwdriver or

similar tool with a soft cloth to

prevent damage to a painted

bumper, and open the cap located

on the front or rear bumper.

Front

(4–Door)

If Trouble Arises

Emergency Towing

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*Some models.

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  • 1. Wheel dollies Tiedown Hooks * ▼ Tiedown Hooks CAUTION Do not use the front and rear tiedown eyelets for towing the vehicle.
  • 1. Remove the tiedown eyelet and the lug wrench from the luggage compartment (page 7-3).
  • 2. Wrap a fl athead screwdriver or similar tool with a soft cloth to prevent damage to a painted bumper, and open the cap located on the front or rear bumper.