Mazda 3 2004 Owner's Manual page 117

Opening/closing
Windows
Power Windows
The power window has two functions.
Auto-opening/Closing Function
The windows can be fully opened and
closed without having to continue
operating the power window switch.
Jam-Safe Function
If a foreign object is detected between
the window and the window frame
while the window is closing, the
window stops closing and opens
slightly.
NOTE
The power windows cannot be

opened from the outside of the
vehicle if the power window
initialization has not been
completed.
Refer to Initializing the Power
Window on page 8-34.
(A window cannot be closed)

If the jam-safe function has operated
and the window cannot be closed,
check around the window frame for
a foreign object.
If there is no foreign object around
the window frame, forcibly close a
window using the following
procedure.
1. After switching the vehicle power
OFF, wait for 45 seconds or
longer.
2. Switch the vehicle power ON.
3. Operate the switch in the
direction to close the window
until the jam-safe function
operates and the window stops.
Repeat this operation a total of 5
times.
4. Continue pulling up the switch to
fully close the window.
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Warnings and Cautions
for Using the Power
Windows
WARNING
When closing the windows, be careful
that a passenger's hand or head does
not get pinched.
Be especially careful with children. If a
hand or head becomes pinched, it
could cause serious injury.
Do not let a child operate the power
window switches.
If a hand or head becomes pinched, it
could cause serious injury.
Keep the power window lock switch
in the lock position when carrying a
child.
If the child operates the power
window switch incorrectly and a hand
or head becomes pinched, it could
cause serious injury.
Make sure that there is nothing
blocking the window just before it
closes completely or while the power
window switch is being pulled.
The jam-safe function may not be able
to prevent the window from closing
completely. If a finger gets pinched, it
could cause serious injury.
Do not let a child put a hand or head
out of the window.
Be careful not to let a child put a hand
or head out of the window while
driving the vehicle. If the child's hand
or head hits something outside the
vehicle or sudden braking is applied, it
could result in serious injury or death.