Mazda CX-3: How to use Apple CarPlay™ (Some models) / Switching to Apple CarPlay™
Connect the iPhone® by inserting the Apple®-genuine connector cord to the USB
terminal
indicated by the 
mark.
Refer to How to connect USB port/Auxiliary jack.
NOTE
When you switch your iPhone® connection from Bluetooth® to the vehicle's USB terminal, the system switches to Apple CarPlay™. The applications which was being used via Bluetooth® connection can be used continuously. However, the available functions of the applications using Bluetooth® connection and those on Apple CarPlay™ may differ.
If the iPhone® is connected to the USB terminal not indicated by the
mark, the system
operates in USB mode.
Display of Apple CarPlay™ Screen
Use any of the following methods to display the Apple CarPlay™ screen in the center display.
- Select
on the home screen. - Long press
on the
commander switch. - Select
on the home screen,
and select 
from the
Applications screen.
Apple CarPlay™ home screen
NOTE
The icons and icon positions displayed on the Apple CarPlay™ home screen may differ depending on the connected iPhone® and iOS version.
Convenient Ways to Use Apple CarPlay™
*1 The voice recognition function of Mazda Connect cannot be used while Apple CarPlay™ is connected.
To End Apple CarPlay™
To end Apple CarPlay™, disconnect the Apple®-genuine connector cord from the USB terminal and disconnect the iPhone® from the connector cord.
NOTE
If the connector cord is disconnected from the USB terminal during music playback using Apple CarPlay™, the audio source selection will no longer be available and the vehicle's audio device will be muted.
What is Apple CarPlay™?
Apple CarPlay™ allows you to make calls, send or receive messages, and listen
to music
using your iPhone® with the vehicle's audio system, or search for destinations
using the
maps...
Other information:
Mazda CX-3 (2015-2025) Owner's Manual: Warranties for Your Mazda
New Vehicle Limited Warranty Powertrain Limited Warranty Safety Restraint System Limited Warranty Anti-perforation Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty/California Emission Control Warranty Emission Defect Warranty Emission Performance Warranty Emission Control Warranty Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Tire Warranty NOTE Warranty information varies depending on the country...
Mazda CX-3 (2015-2025) Owner's Manual: Indicators
Manual shift mode indication In manual shift mode, the “M” of the shift position indication in the instrument panel illuminates. Gear position indication The numeral for the selected gear illuminates. Type A Type B Type C NOTE If the gears cannot be shifted down when driving at higher speeds, the gear position indication will flash twice to signal that the gears cannot be shifted down (to protect the transaxle)...
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Outside Mirrors
WARNING
Be sure to look over your shoulder before changing lanes:
Changing lanes without taking into account the actual distance of the vehicle in the convex mirror is dangerous. You could have a serious accident. What you see in the convex mirror is closer than it appears.
Mirror type
Flat type (driver's side)
