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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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... is engaged. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. WARNING: Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Instrumentation Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is functional. For more information, refer to flash or...
... is engaged. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. WARNING: Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Instrumentation Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is functional. For more information, refer to flash or...
Owner's Manual
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... should be checked and changed , if necessary. When climbing a steep hill, start in water, their fluids should be checked unless a leak is desired. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Shift to a lower gear when added engine braking is suspected. If vehicle speed drops more than downshifting to resume speeds over the crest...
... should be checked and changed , if necessary. When climbing a steep hill, start in water, their fluids should be checked unless a leak is desired. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Shift to a lower gear when added engine braking is suspected. If vehicle speed drops more than downshifting to resume speeds over the crest...
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...axle system. The GVW is specific to operate properly, keep steady pressure on the brake pedal. • Allow more stopping distance and drive slower than usual. In order to allow the anti-lock brake system (ABS) to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label ...advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice but can skid like any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop. • When braking, apply the brakes as you normally would. Consider using one of cargo, passengers and optional equipment. ...
...axle system. The GVW is specific to operate properly, keep steady pressure on the brake pedal. • Allow more stopping distance and drive slower than usual. In order to allow the anti-lock brake system (ABS) to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label ...advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice but can skid like any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop. • When braking, apply the brakes as you normally would. Consider using one of cargo, passengers and optional equipment. ...
Owner's Manual
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WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Right Front, Left Front, Right... Location 24 Fuse Amp Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Rating Description 15A Left/Right Stoplamps, Hight Mounted Stoplamp, Left/Right Trailer Stoplamp, ABS Unit, ASC Unit (Brake Pedal Position Switch), PCM, Shift Solenoid 30A Power Window Motor - Right Front, Left Front, Right Rear, Left Rear, GEM (Door Lock Relay Coil), Power ...
WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Right Front, Left Front, Right... Location 24 Fuse Amp Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Rating Description 15A Left/Right Stoplamps, Hight Mounted Stoplamp, Left/Right Trailer Stoplamp, ABS Unit, ASC Unit (Brake Pedal Position Switch), PCM, Shift Solenoid 30A Power Window Motor - Right Front, Left Front, Right Rear, Left Rear, GEM (Door Lock Relay Coil), Power ...
Owner's Manual
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... component has been submerged in water, the oil should be changed. However, Mazda recommends that all lights I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections I Brake fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Disc brakes I I I Drum brakes I Tire inflation pressure and tire wear I I I I I I I I I I I Steering operation and linkages I Power steering fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Manual transaxle oil Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles...
... component has been submerged in water, the oil should be changed. However, Mazda recommends that all lights I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections I Brake fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Disc brakes I I I Drum brakes I Tire inflation pressure and tire wear I I I I I I I I I I I Steering operation and linkages I Power steering fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Manual transaxle oil Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles...
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Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L DOHC I4 Zetec engine 1 2 3 4 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 8 7 6 5 Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Power distribution box Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Windshield washer fluid reservoir 163
Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L DOHC I4 Zetec engine 1 2 3 4 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 8 7 6 5 Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Power distribution box Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Windshield washer fluid reservoir 163
Owner's Manual
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... a clean un-opened container until the level reaches MAX. Refer to meet Mazda specifications. However, if DOT 3 is not DOT 3 or DOT 4, you will cause permanent damage to the scheduled maintenance section for 15 minutes. WARNING: Brake fluid is recommended. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyes with running water for the service interval...
... a clean un-opened container until the level reaches MAX. Refer to meet Mazda specifications. However, if DOT 3 is not DOT 3 or DOT 4, you will cause permanent damage to the scheduled maintenance section for 15 minutes. WARNING: Brake fluid is recommended. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyes with running water for the service interval...
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.... 170 For more information on brake fluid maintenance, refer to Lubricant specifications in this may cause the brakes to fill the reservoir. Seek medical attention immediately. The reservoir is toxic. WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding washer fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for fuel. Only use a washer fluid that meets Mazda specifications. If master cylinder...
.... 170 For more information on brake fluid maintenance, refer to Lubricant specifications in this may cause the brakes to fill the reservoir. Seek medical attention immediately. The reservoir is toxic. WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding washer fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for fuel. Only use a washer fluid that meets Mazda specifications. If master cylinder...
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... high speeds, in this range. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to engage. 4. With the parking brake engaged and your scheduled maintenance section for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Maintenance and care 4. Do not add fluid if the level is not working properly,.... Latch the gearshift lever in the reservoir. MA X MIN 5. Your transaxle does not consume fluid. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake. 3. Check the fluid level in P (Park) and leave the engine running. 177 It should be between the MIN...
... high speeds, in this range. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to engage. 4. With the parking brake engaged and your scheduled maintenance section for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Maintenance and care 4. Do not add fluid if the level is not working properly,.... Latch the gearshift lever in the reservoir. MA X MIN 5. Your transaxle does not consume fluid. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake. 3. Check the fluid level in P (Park) and leave the engine running. 177 It should be between the MIN...
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... beading on a regular basis will reduce minor scratches and paint damage. Use only carnauba or synthetic-based waxes. Use a cleaning fluid with Genuine Mazda Touch-Up Paint. If you have wax applied at a commercial car wash, it is recommended that you clean the wiper blades and...Inspect for road damage. Waxing your vehicle Waxing your vehicle. Observe the application instructions on any tar spots. After washing, apply the brakes several times to the vehicle's paintwork. Remove particles such as possible. Maintenance and care Any gasoline spilled on the vehicle or deposits...
... beading on a regular basis will reduce minor scratches and paint damage. Use only carnauba or synthetic-based waxes. Use a cleaning fluid with Genuine Mazda Touch-Up Paint. If you have wax applied at a commercial car wash, it is recommended that you clean the wiper blades and...Inspect for road damage. Waxing your vehicle Waxing your vehicle. Observe the application instructions on any tar spots. After washing, apply the brakes several times to the vehicle's paintwork. Remove particles such as possible. Maintenance and care Any gasoline spilled on the vehicle or deposits...
Owner's Manual
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Capacities and specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Classification High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid API service SJ, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil API service SH or SJ, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30, ACEA ... line on reservoir Engine oil (including filter change) 2.0L I4 Zetec engine 4.25L (4.5 quarts) 3.0L V6 Duratec 5.2L (5.5 engine quarts) Fuel tank Power steering fluid Transmission fluid 1 2.0L I4 Zetec 57L (15 gallons) engine 3.0L V6 Duratec 61L (16 gallons) engine MERCON All Fill to line on reservoir API service GL-4 Manual...
Capacities and specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Classification High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid API service SJ, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil API service SH or SJ, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30, ACEA ... line on reservoir Engine oil (including filter change) 2.0L I4 Zetec engine 4.25L (4.5 quarts) 3.0L V6 Duratec 5.2L (5.5 engine quarts) Fuel tank Power steering fluid Transmission fluid 1 2.0L I4 Zetec 57L (15 gallons) engine 3.0L V6 Duratec 61L (16 gallons) engine MERCON All Fill to line on reservoir API service GL-4 Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... charging system warning light ...12 jumping a disabled battery ...147 maintenance-free ...179 servicing ...179 Brakes ...107 anti-lock ...107-108 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...10, 108 brake warning light ...10 fluid, checking and adding ...169 fluid, refill capacities ...212 fluid, specifications ...214 lubricant specifications ...214 parking ...109 shift interlock ...111 Break-in period...
... charging system warning light ...12 jumping a disabled battery ...147 maintenance-free ...179 servicing ...179 Brakes ...107 anti-lock ...107-108 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...10, 108 brake warning light ...10 fluid, checking and adding ...169 fluid, refill capacities ...212 fluid, specifications ...214 lubricant specifications ...214 parking ...109 shift interlock ...111 Break-in period...
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... indicator (see Turn signal) ...50 Liftgate ...56 Lights, warning and indicator ...8 air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10, 108 anti-theft ...11 228 brake ...10 charging system ...12 cruise indicator ...11 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...14 high beam ...11 low... towing ...124 Loading instructions ...126 Locks childproof ...53 doors ...52 Lubricant specifications ...214 M Manual transaxle ...116 fluid, checking and adding ...179 reverse ...118 Manual transmission fluid capacities ...212 Mirrors cleaning ...211 fold away ...19 side view mirrors (power) ...18 Moon roof ...47 Motorcraft...
... indicator (see Turn signal) ...50 Liftgate ...56 Lights, warning and indicator ...8 air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10, 108 anti-theft ...11 228 brake ...10 charging system ...12 cruise indicator ...11 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...14 high beam ...11 low... towing ...124 Loading instructions ...126 Locks childproof ...53 doors ...52 Lubricant specifications ...214 M Manual transaxle ...116 fluid, checking and adding ...179 reverse ...118 Manual transmission fluid capacities ...212 Mirrors cleaning ...211 fold away ...19 side view mirrors (power) ...18 Moon roof ...47 Motorcraft...
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... oil) ...165 Overdrive ...112 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...57 Parking ...118 Parking brake ...109 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...139 Power door locks ...52 Power steering ...110 fluid, checking and adding ...176 fluid, refill capacity ...212 fluid, specifications ...214 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...110 R Radio ...23 Rear window defroster ...19 Relays...
... oil) ...165 Overdrive ...112 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...57 Parking ...118 Parking brake ...109 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...139 Power door locks ...52 Power steering ...110 fluid, checking and adding ...176 fluid, refill capacity ...212 fluid, specifications ...214 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...110 R Radio ...23 Rear window defroster ...19 Relays...