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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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...refer to ensure the circuit is functional. If the brake warning lamp does not illuminate at these times, seek service immediately. Instrumentation Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is engaged. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to... ensure the circuit is functional. WARNING: Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the...
...refer to ensure the circuit is functional. If the brake warning lamp does not illuminate at these times, seek service immediately. Instrumentation Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is engaged. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to... ensure the circuit is functional. WARNING: Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the...
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...check for a burned-out turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are pressed, the brake or clutch (if equipped) is applied or the ignition is engaged and actively controlling the vehicle speed. Anti-theft system Refer to Bulbs in... It turns off when the speed control OFF or CANCEL controls are turned on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with the parking brake released. Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb.
...check for a burned-out turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are pressed, the brake or clutch (if equipped) is applied or the ignition is engaged and actively controlling the vehicle speed. Anti-theft system Refer to Bulbs in... It turns off when the speed control OFF or CANCEL controls are turned on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with the parking brake released. Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb.
Owner's Manual
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... than the set speed. This is normal. RSM SET ACC CST If you may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set speed on...
... than the set speed. This is normal. RSM SET ACC CST If you may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set speed on...
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.... RSM SET ACC CST 42 Releasing the accelerator pedal will decrease the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or CST RSM SET ACC • Depress the brake pedal. Controls and features To set a higher set speed • Press and hold SET ACC.
.... RSM SET ACC CST 42 Releasing the accelerator pedal will decrease the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or CST RSM SET ACC • Depress the brake pedal. Controls and features To set a higher set speed • Press and hold SET ACC.
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ON OFF 43 NOTE:Fully depressing the clutch pedal may cause a flare in engine RPM as the throttle is normal. NOTE:Pressing OFF will not erase the previously programmed set speed. This is returned to idle. NOTE:Disengaging the speed control will erase the previously programmed set speed. Controls and features To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (if equipped).
ON OFF 43 NOTE:Fully depressing the clutch pedal may cause a flare in engine RPM as the throttle is normal. NOTE:Pressing OFF will not erase the previously programmed set speed. This is returned to idle. NOTE:Disengaging the speed control will erase the previously programmed set speed. Controls and features To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (if equipped).
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... cargo higher than the seatbacks to move seat forward or backward. 67 For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. Sudden braking or a collision could cause serious injury. During sudden braking or a collision, you don't get the full protection from seat belts. WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and...
... cargo higher than the seatbacks to move seat forward or backward. 67 For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. Sudden braking or a collision could cause serious injury. During sudden braking or a collision, you don't get the full protection from seat belts. WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and...
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... belt. Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will still retract to...
... belt. Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will still retract to...
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Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. Starting 2. R D21 ODO If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is set. • Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 103
Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. Starting 2. R D21 ODO If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is set. • Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 103
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If a light fails to 4 (START). NOTE: If there is difficulty in or out of the vehicle BRAKE CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. This condition may not NOTE: If the driver's safety belt is turned ...
If a light fails to 4 (START). NOTE: If there is difficulty in or out of the vehicle BRAKE CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. This condition may not NOTE: If the driver's safety belt is turned ...
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... engine speeds up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to START position. 4. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. 1. For best results, plug the heater in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF...
... engine speeds up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to START position. 4. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. 1. For best results, plug the heater in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF...
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...be heard at any time while braking and can be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. If a "metal-to the service maintenance section for this test. Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) If the vehicle is present while braking, the brake linings may be worn-out ... may be heard during this tendency. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. Such noises are self-adjusting. If a malfunction is normal and often does not indicate a performance concern...
...be heard at any time while braking and can be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. If a "metal-to the service maintenance section for this test. Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) If the vehicle is present while braking, the brake linings may be worn-out ... may be heard during this tendency. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. Such noises are self-adjusting. If a malfunction is normal and often does not indicate a performance concern...
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...your vehicle serviced immediately by an authorized Mazda dealership.) Using four wheel ABS (if equipped) • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is turned to stop. The ABS will enable you familiarize yourself with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle... you to the ON position. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is sufficient space, will be serviced. With the ABS light on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to apply the...
...your vehicle serviced immediately by an authorized Mazda dealership.) Using four wheel ABS (if equipped) • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is turned to stop. The ABS will enable you familiarize yourself with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle... you to the ON position. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is sufficient space, will be serviced. With the ABS light on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to apply the...
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... and remains illuminated (when the ignition is turned ON) until the parking brake is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in an emergency. Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of the ...up as far as possible. To set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is released. ! The BRAKE warning lamp in the button. BRAKE WARNING: Always set the parking brake, apply the brake pedal and pull the parking brake handle up slightly to stop a moving vehicle. ...
... and remains illuminated (when the ignition is turned ON) until the parking brake is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in an emergency. Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of the ...up as far as possible. To set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is released. ! The BRAKE warning lamp in the button. BRAKE WARNING: Always set the parking brake, apply the brake pedal and pull the parking brake handle up slightly to stop a moving vehicle. ...
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...snow it is depressed. Know the capabilities and limitations of both you as a driver and your vehicle until you brake. AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) with the... end colission may handle differently than most passenger cars. NOTE:If the gearshift lever cannot be moved from P (Park) unless the brake pedal is possible that the brakelamps are working. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not operating properly.
...snow it is depressed. Know the capabilities and limitations of both you as a driver and your vehicle until you brake. AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) with the... end colission may handle differently than most passenger cars. NOTE:If the gearshift lever cannot be moved from P (Park) unless the brake pedal is possible that the brakelamps are working. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not operating properly.
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... tires may occur or the engine may overheat. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may occur. R D21 112 Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few hundred kilometers (miles) of P ODO ...adaptive strategy. Driving with the O/D OFF switch depressed. Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your authorized Mazda dealer or a qualified service technician. WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in 1 (First) and then shift manually. To put ...
... tires may occur or the engine may overheat. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may occur. R D21 112 Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few hundred kilometers (miles) of P ODO ...adaptive strategy. Driving with the O/D OFF switch depressed. Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your authorized Mazda dealer or a qualified service technician. WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in 1 (First) and then shift manually. To put ...
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... move backward. Driving Understanding gearshift positions Your automatic transaxle electronically controls the shift feel by power from rotating. R D21 ODO WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is maintained by using an adaptive learning strategy. R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in P (Park). This feature is designed...
... move backward. Driving Understanding gearshift positions Your automatic transaxle electronically controls the shift feel by power from rotating. R D21 ODO WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is maintained by using an adaptive learning strategy. R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in P (Park). This feature is designed...
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... If the transaxle OFF/ON shifts back and forth between third and fourth gears while you are driving hilly roads or if your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to the transaxle could occur. 114 Overdrive may be appropriate for this position. Each time the vehicle... certain terrains. You should contact your vehicle requires additional power for any length of time, this fourth gear will automatically return to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in the N (Neutral) position, the vehicle can be started or does not come on when the O/D OFF control is free...
... If the transaxle OFF/ON shifts back and forth between third and fourth gears while you are driving hilly roads or if your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to the transaxle could occur. 114 Overdrive may be appropriate for this position. Each time the vehicle... certain terrains. You should contact your vehicle requires additional power for any length of time, this fourth gear will automatically return to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in the N (Neutral) position, the vehicle can be started or does not come on when the O/D OFF control is free...
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..., press the O/D OFF control again. OFF/ON With the O/D OFF light illuminated, the transaxle will operate in D (O/D OFF) provides more engine braking than 108 km/h (68 mph) when in the instrument cluster will notice that there is pressed, there may be a transaxle electronic system malfunction. If...go faster than Overdrive for start-up on slippery roads or to give you more R D21 engine braking to use D (Drive) or press the O/D OFF switch You will illuminate. You should contact your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to the transaxle could occur. 2 (Second) Use 2...
..., press the O/D OFF control again. OFF/ON With the O/D OFF light illuminated, the transaxle will operate in D (O/D OFF) provides more engine braking than 108 km/h (68 mph) when in the instrument cluster will notice that there is pressed, there may be a transaxle electronic system malfunction. If...go faster than Overdrive for start-up on slippery roads or to give you more R D21 engine braking to use D (Drive) or press the O/D OFF switch You will illuminate. You should contact your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to the transaxle could occur. 2 (Second) Use 2...
Owner's Manual
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...clutch pedal is desired when descending R D21 steep hills. Driving 1 (First) Use 1 (First) for when added engine braking is depressed. When starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt interlock that the gearshift is running. Always set the parking... brake fully and make sure that prevents cranking of the parking brake. Never leave children in the neutral position. 1 2 3 4 5 R 116 WARNING: When parking, do not go ...
...clutch pedal is desired when descending R D21 steep hills. Driving 1 (First) Use 1 (First) for when added engine braking is depressed. When starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt interlock that the gearshift is running. Always set the parking... brake fully and make sure that prevents cranking of the parking brake. Never leave children in the neutral position. 1 2 3 4 5 R 116 WARNING: When parking, do not go ...