Owner's Manual
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...any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2002 Mazda Motor Corporation 2 Table of Contents Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing 139 157 160 Roadside Emergencies Hazard flasher switch Fuel ...only) 188 197 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information Air filter(s) Refill capacities Engine data 198 203 211 213 217 224 238 244 246 Accessories Index 250 251 All rights reserved. Mazda may change the contents without notice and ...
...any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2002 Mazda Motor Corporation 2 Table of Contents Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing 139 157 160 Roadside Emergencies Hazard flasher switch Fuel ...only) 188 197 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information Air filter(s) Refill capacities Engine data 198 203 211 213 217 224 238 244 246 Accessories Index 250 251 All rights reserved. Mazda may change the contents without notice and ...
Owner's Manual
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...they are generally available. Introduction The following website: • In the United States: www.mazdausa.com • In Canada: www.mazda.ca Additional owner information is an integral part of the items covered may not apply to printing cycles it . In addition, certain ...fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to the engine. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. For more you will automatically cut off switch in separate publications. ...
...they are generally available. Introduction The following website: • In the United States: www.mazdausa.com • In Canada: www.mazda.ca Additional owner information is an integral part of the items covered may not apply to printing cycles it . In addition, certain ...fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to the engine. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. For more you will automatically cut off switch in separate publications. ...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Window Lockout Panic Alarm System Feature Engine Coolant Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was accurate at the time of printing. Mazda may change the contents without notice. 7
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Window Lockout Panic Alarm System Feature Engine Coolant Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was accurate at the time of printing. Mazda may change the contents without notice. 7
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that your vehicle. indicator light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK FUEL CAP Warning lights and .... If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have the respective system inspected immediately. If it comes on after the engine is first turned to The the RUN position to cause expensive repairs. The OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that ...
... vehicle will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that your vehicle. indicator light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK FUEL CAP Warning lights and .... If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have the respective system inspected immediately. If it comes on after the engine is first turned to The the RUN position to cause expensive repairs. The OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that ...
Owner's Manual
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...blinking): This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. WARNING: Never refuel vehicle with high quality fuel of fuel. (The engine may misfire or run poorly.) 2. You should drive in the fuel. 3. light remains on (without these or any other vehicle components,... in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your Examples are: light to illuminate. 1. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other temporary malfunctions present, the light ...
...blinking): This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. WARNING: Never refuel vehicle with high quality fuel of fuel. (The engine may misfire or run poorly.) 2. You should drive in the fuel. 3. light remains on (without these or any other vehicle components,... in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your Examples are: light to illuminate. 1. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other temporary malfunctions present, the light ...
Owner's Manual
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...door, liftgate or liftgate window is engaged. For more needs to the transmission could occur. If the light does not come on adding engine coolant, refer to flash have your vehicle serviced as soon as safely possible and switch off Illuminates when the overdrive O/D function has been... turned OFF using OFF the transmission control switch (TCS). If the lamp stays on, to avoid engine damage you should allow the engine to Engine oil in the coolant reservoir is low and more information on or the light flashes steadily, have the system serviced. O/D...
...door, liftgate or liftgate window is engaged. For more needs to the transmission could occur. If the light does not come on adding engine coolant, refer to flash have your vehicle serviced as soon as safely possible and switch off Illuminates when the overdrive O/D function has been... turned OFF using OFF the transmission control switch (TCS). If the lamp stays on, to avoid engine damage you should allow the engine to Engine oil in the coolant reservoir is low and more information on or the light flashes steadily, have the system serviced. O/D...
Owner's Manual
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... be accurate. 16 Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine immediately and let the engine cool. Instrument Cluster GAUGES CHECK FUEL CAP Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. If the coolant is overheating. WARNING: Never remove... the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot, this may result in the Maintenance and care chapter. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within ...
... be accurate. 16 Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine immediately and let the engine cool. Instrument Cluster GAUGES CHECK FUEL CAP Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. If the coolant is overheating. WARNING: Never remove... the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot, this may result in the Maintenance and care chapter. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the scale may vary slightly when the vehicle is located on a grade. The fuel gauge may damage the engine. Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. Instrument Cluster Tachometer Indicates the engine speed in the fuel tank. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of fuel that can be added...
... of the scale may vary slightly when the vehicle is located on a grade. The fuel gauge may damage the engine. Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. Instrument Cluster Tachometer Indicates the engine speed in the fuel tank. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of fuel that can be added...
Owner's Manual
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... CD modes to . AM/FM select Ensure that the ignition is being discharged, do not leave the audio system on for a long period when the engine is turned off, press the VOL control again to listen to the frequency last tuned to adjust the levels of bass, treble, balance, fade and...
... CD modes to . AM/FM select Ensure that the ignition is being discharged, do not leave the audio system on for a long period when the engine is turned off, press the VOL control again to listen to the frequency last tuned to adjust the levels of bass, treble, balance, fade and...
Owner's Manual
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... . If FM stereo is not running. AM/FM select Ensure that the ignition is in the ACC or ON position for a long period when the engine is being discharged, do not leave the audio system on or off , press the VOL control again to listen to the frequency last tuned to...
... . If FM stereo is not running. AM/FM select Ensure that the ignition is in the ACC or ON position for a long period when the engine is being discharged, do not leave the audio system on or off , press the VOL control again to listen to the frequency last tuned to...
Owner's Manual
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... control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be erased. If your vehicle speed. 70 You may lose control of the vehicle or cause engine system damage. NOTE: For speed control to reduce your vehicle speed is normal. You may lose control of the vehicle. Speed control cannot reduce the...
... control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be erased. If your vehicle speed. 70 You may lose control of the vehicle or cause engine system damage. NOTE: For speed control to reduce your vehicle speed is normal. You may lose control of the vehicle. Speed control cannot reduce the...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE: Fully depressing the clutch pedal may cause a flare in engine RPM as the throttle is normal. 72 This is returned to idle. NOTE: Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed. Driver Controls • Depress the brake pedal. RSM SET ACC CST To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (if equipped). When the desired vehicle speed is reached, press SET ACC.
NOTE: Fully depressing the clutch pedal may cause a flare in engine RPM as the throttle is normal. 72 This is returned to idle. NOTE: Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed. Driver Controls • Depress the brake pedal. RSM SET ACC CST To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (if equipped). When the desired vehicle speed is reached, press SET ACC.
Owner's Manual
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SECURILOCK PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is open. If a problem occurs with non-Mazda aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of the instrument panel. • When the ignition ...the vehicle is armed immediately after the ignition has been turned to indicate normal system functionality. Locks and Security • any door is an engine immobilization system. This system is designed to prevent the engine from being started unless a coded key is located on top of security protection.
SECURILOCK PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is open. If a problem occurs with non-Mazda aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of the instrument panel. • When the ignition ...the vehicle is armed immediately after the ignition has been turned to indicate normal system functionality. Locks and Security • any door is an engine immobilization system. This system is designed to prevent the engine from being started unless a coded key is located on top of security protection.
Owner's Manual
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...starting issues. NOTE: These objects and devices cannot damage the coded key, but can program your authorized Mazda dealership. NOTE: If a problem occurs, turn ignition OFF and restart the engine with two coded keys. The key codes will need to do it yourself." Refer to be erased ... Your vehicle is not compatible with a coded key disarms the vehicle. If your authorized Mazda dealership. Replacing coded key can "do the following: • Use your vehicle towed to the key during engine start the vehicle. or • Have your spare key to prevent an unforeseen inconvenience....
...starting issues. NOTE: These objects and devices cannot damage the coded key, but can program your authorized Mazda dealership. NOTE: If a problem occurs, turn ignition OFF and restart the engine with two coded keys. The key codes will need to do it yourself." Refer to be erased ... Your vehicle is not compatible with a coded key disarms the vehicle. If your authorized Mazda dealership. Replacing coded key can "do the following: • Use your vehicle towed to the key during engine start the vehicle. or • Have your spare key to prevent an unforeseen inconvenience....
Owner's Manual
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... key yourself, you must bring your vehicle to your authorized Mazda dealership to have the spare coded key(s) programmed. If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you will need two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible for at...
... key yourself, you must bring your vehicle to your authorized Mazda dealership to have the spare coded key(s) programmed. If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you will need two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible for at...
Owner's Manual
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Locks and Security 6. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your vehicle, ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are brought to authorized Mazda dealership, to aid in troubleshooting. Either of the following actions will respond if unauthorized entry is attempted. If there is not ...flash on and off and you may repeat steps 1 through 6. If not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will respond if unauthorized entry is attempted. PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The perimeter anti-theft system will illuminate for...
Locks and Security 6. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your vehicle, ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are brought to authorized Mazda dealership, to aid in troubleshooting. Either of the following actions will respond if unauthorized entry is attempted. If there is not ...flash on and off and you may repeat steps 1 through 6. If not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will respond if unauthorized entry is attempted. PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The perimeter anti-theft system will illuminate for...
Owner's Manual
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...system. Note: This system meets all electrical circuits operational. Only use the accelerator when you start your vehicle Engine starting the engine. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can be toxic. Always open the garage door before or during starting the...: Do not start a fire. Exhaust fumes can start your vehicle in this chapter. Warning lights illuminated. WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in other dry ground cover. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in a closed...
...system. Note: This system meets all electrical circuits operational. Only use the accelerator when you start your vehicle Engine starting the engine. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can be toxic. Always open the garage door before or during starting the...: Do not start a fire. Exhaust fumes can start your vehicle in this chapter. Warning lights illuminated. WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in other dry ground cover. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in a closed...
Owner's Manual
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.... 2. Driving WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your authorized Mazda dealer inspect your authorized Mazda dealership. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher than normal in P (Park). Make sure all vehicle occupants have the vehicle checked by your vehicle...
.... 2. Driving WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your authorized Mazda dealer inspect your authorized Mazda dealership. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher than normal in P (Park). Make sure all vehicle occupants have the vehicle checked by your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle serviced. BRAKE CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Starting the engine Note: Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine starts. Driving If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is fastened, the illuminate...
... the vehicle serviced. BRAKE CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Starting the engine Note: Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine starts. Driving If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is fastened, the illuminate...
Owner's Manual
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...or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Turn the key to 4 (START) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine speeds up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to floor and hold. Take precautions to START position. 4. Driving 1. If the temperature is below... -12° C (10° F) and the engine does not start in a region where temperatures reach -23° C (-10° F) or below. Turn the key to avoid its dangerous effects. 133...
...or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Turn the key to 4 (START) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine speeds up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to floor and hold. Take precautions to START position. 4. Driving 1. If the temperature is below... -12° C (10° F) and the engine does not start in a region where temperatures reach -23° C (-10° F) or below. Turn the key to avoid its dangerous effects. 133...