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2022 Mazda 3 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Vehicle Status Monitor Setting

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

The body control module (BCM) stores the vehicle status monitor setting values.
Before replacing the BCM, explain to the customer that the vehicle status monitor will be reset to the initial set values.

Select the [Information] button on the home screen.
On the information screen, select [Vehicle Status Monitor].
Select [Vehicle Maintenance Settings].
Select the following items and set the vehicle status monitor.

Indication on center display

Setting contents

Next Service Date ⁽¹⁾

Automatic/Manual

Set Next Service Date ⁽²⁾

Year: 2018 - 2050
Month: 1 - 12
Day: 1 - 31

Set Next Service Distance ⁽²⁾

500 - 30000 km

Reset Oil Change Distance

Reset

⁽¹⁾	The initial set value is [Automatic].

⁽²⁾	If [Next Service Date] is set to [Manual], the setting can be changed.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.