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2013 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Mazda3 Owners Manual

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CAUTION

Do not try the starter for more than
10 seconds at a time. If the engine
stalls or fails to start, wait 10 seconds
before trying again. Otherwise, you
may damage the starter and drain
the battery.

6. After starting the engine, let it idle for

about 10 seconds.

NOTE

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In extremely cold weather or after the
vehicle has not been driven in several days,
let the engine warm up without operating
the accelerator.

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Whether the engine is cold or warm, it
should be started without use of the
accelerator.

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If the engine does not start the first time,
refer to Starting a Flooded Engine under
Emergency Starting. If the engine still does
not start, have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 7-18).

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(SKYACTIV-G 2.0)

After starting a cold engine, the engine
speed increases and a whining sound from
the engine compartment can be heard.
This is for improved exhaust gas
purification and does not indicate defect of
the parts.

Turning the Engine Off

WARNING

Do not stop the engine while the
vehicle is moving:

Stopping the engine while the vehicle
is moving for any reason other than
in an emergency is dangerous.
Stopping the engine while the vehicle
is moving will result in reduced
braking ability due to the loss of
power braking, which could cause an
accident and serious injury.

1. Stop the vehicle completely.

2.

(Manual transaxle)

Shift into neutral.

(Automatic transaxle)

Shift the shift lever to the P position.

3.

(Without Advanced Keyless Entry &
Push Button Start System)

Switch the ignition from ON to OFF.

(With Advanced Keyless Entry &
Push Button Start System)

Press the push button start to turn off
the engine.

CAUTION

When leaving the vehicle, make sure
the ignition is switched off.

NOTE

The electrical fan in the engine compartment
could turn on for a few minutes after the
ignition is switched from ON to OFF, whether
or not the A/C is on or off, to cool the engine
compartment quickly.

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Starting and Driving

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  • 6. After starting the engine, let it idle for about 10 seconds.
  • 2.0) After starting a cold engine, the engine speed increases and a whining sound from the engine compartment can be heard.
  • 1. Stop the vehicle completely.
  • 2. (Manual transaxle) Shift into neutral.
  • 3. (Without Advanced Keyless Entry & Push Button Start System) Switch the ignition from ON to OFF.