Rear Coat Hooks; Storage Compartments; Never hang heavy or sharp objects on- Page 435

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan Owners Manual

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Rear Coat Hooks

Rear Coat Hooks

WARNING

Never hang heavy or sharp objects on

the assist grips and coat hooks:

Hanging heavy or sharp-ended objects

such as a coat hanger from the assist

grips or coat hooks is dangerous as

they can 

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 and hit an occupant in

the cabin if a curtain air bag was to

deploy, which could result in serious

injury or death.
Always hang clothes on the coat hooks

and the assist grips without hangers.

Storage Compartments

Storage Compartments

WARNING

Keep storage boxes closed when

driving:

Driving with the storage boxes open is

dangerous. To reduce the possibility of

injury in an accident or a sudden stop,

keep the storage boxes closed when

driving.

When loading cargo, make sure that it

is completely secured:

If the cargo is not completely secured,

it may move or collapse while driving

or during sudden braking, resulting in

injury or an accident.

Do not put articles in storage spaces

with no lid:

Putting articles in storage spaces with

no lid is dangerous as they could be

thrown around the cabin during

sudden braking, maneuvering, or

acceleration and cause an accident

depending on how the article is stored.

CAUTION

Do not leave lighters or eyeglasses in

the storage boxes while parked under

the sun. A lighter could explode or the

plastic material in eyeglasses could

deform and crack from high

temperature.

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