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only) 165 175 Cleaning Repairing paint chips Underbody preservation 176 177 181 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 67 67 69 82 93 Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 110 110 115 119 129 131 138 Roadside Emergencies Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Overheating Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 140 140 140 141 151 152 158 164 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S.
only) 165 175 Cleaning Repairing paint chips Underbody preservation 176 177 181 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 67 67 69 82 93 Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 110 110 115 119 129 131 138 Roadside Emergencies Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Overheating Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 140 140 140 141 151 152 158 164 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S.
Owner's Manual
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... covered and what is not covered, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to vehicle speed. For a detailed description of restraint systems including seat belts by : • Mazda Motor Company. • service and repair facilities. • law enforcement or government agencies. • others who may be read out and used by...
... covered and what is not covered, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to vehicle speed. For a detailed description of restraint systems including seat belts by : • Mazda Motor Company. • service and repair facilities. • law enforcement or government agencies. • others who may be read out and used by...
Owner's Manual
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...in loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury or death. Before you drive your vehicle, please read Driving off road in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Be sure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in front of vehicles. WARNING: Front... seat mounted rear facing child or infant seats should NEVER be and is turned OFF. Using your vehicle as an ambulance WARNING: Do not use this Owner's Guide carefully. ...
...in loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury or death. Before you drive your vehicle, please read Driving off road in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Be sure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in front of vehicles. WARNING: Front... seat mounted rear facing child or infant seats should NEVER be and is turned OFF. Using your vehicle as an ambulance WARNING: Do not use this Owner's Guide carefully. ...
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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert Protecting the Environment Air Bag-Front See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert Protecting the Environment Air Bag-Front See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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... brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to flash or remains on is dangerous. A chime will take you longer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is not...
... brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to flash or remains on is dangerous. A chime will take you longer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is not...
Owner's Manual
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...with the air flow selector in the vehicle. 2. To aid in side window defogging/demisting in the vehicle. This allows the vehicle to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of air circulated in the OFF position. • ...weather conditions, do not drive with the air flow to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will not operate. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents and the floor vents. : Distributes outside air through the floor vents. : ...
...with the air flow selector in the vehicle. 2. To aid in side window defogging/demisting in the vehicle. This allows the vehicle to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of air circulated in the OFF position. • ...weather conditions, do not drive with the air flow to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will not operate. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents and the floor vents. : Distributes outside air through the floor vents. : ...
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Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows To increase airflow to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the instrument panel. Select 2. Select A/C 3. Modulate the temperature control ...to HI 5. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in a collision or sudden stop. 37 Set the fan...
Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows To increase airflow to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the instrument panel. Select 2. Select A/C 3. Modulate the temperature control ...to HI 5. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in a collision or sudden stop. 37 Set the fan...
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... . Lift handle to reduce the risk of the vehicle. During sudden braking or a collision, you don't get the full protection from seat belts. Adjust the seat only when the vehicle is dangerous because you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injury, or in a collision or ...sudden stop. For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. WARNING: Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to move seat forward or backward. 67 WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Sudden braking...
... . Lift handle to reduce the risk of the vehicle. During sudden braking or a collision, you don't get the full protection from seat belts. Adjust the seat only when the vehicle is dangerous because you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injury, or in a collision or ...sudden stop. For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. WARNING: Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to move seat forward or backward. 67 WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Sudden braking...
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... back, then push the seatback up to adjust seatback. If the seatback is pushed first, the seat will lock, and you will lean forward and unlock the track. Seating and Safety Restraints Pull lever up to lock it in place. Passenger side rear access Pull up on the recliner handle. ... to the original position. 68 Turn the lumbar support control counterclockwise to increase firmness. The seat will have to use the seat adjust handle to move the seat back to access the rear area of the cab. Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) Turn the lumbar support control clockwise to ...
... back, then push the seatback up to adjust seatback. If the seatback is pushed first, the seat will lock, and you will lean forward and unlock the track. Seating and Safety Restraints Pull lever up to lock it in place. Passenger side rear access Pull up on the recliner handle. ... to the original position. 68 Turn the lumbar support control counterclockwise to increase firmness. The seat will have to use the seat adjust handle to move the seat back to access the rear area of the cab. Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) Turn the lumbar support control clockwise to ...
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...seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on the seat handle. To stow the seat, fold seat back down and raise seat assembly to the fully upright position. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly ...wear their safety belts, even when an air bag (SRS) is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a center facing jump seat. WARNING: All occupants of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. WARNING: Do not install a child...
...seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on the seat handle. To stow the seat, fold seat back down and raise seat assembly to the fully upright position. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly ...wear their safety belts, even when an air bag (SRS) is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a center facing jump seat. WARNING: All occupants of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. WARNING: Do not install a child...
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... in any area of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. WARNING: Each seating position in these areas are designed to be used as a pair. 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside of one buckle and one person. WARNING...: On four-door Cab Plus 4 vehicles, do not open the rear door when the rear seat belt is significantly more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to the direction the tongue is made up of a vehicle...
... in any area of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. WARNING: Each seating position in these areas are designed to be used as a pair. 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside of one buckle and one person. WARNING...: On four-door Cab Plus 4 vehicles, do not open the rear door when the rear seat belt is significantly more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to the direction the tongue is made up of a vehicle...
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... movement. Vehicle sensitive mode This is installed in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. Automatic locking mode (outboard front passenger seating position only) for Children, or Passenger air bag On/Off switch later in response to remove any slack in a controlled manner. ...mode, which allows free shoulder belt length adjustment to pay out webbing in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is automatically pre-locked. Seating and Safety Restraints 2. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of a...
... movement. Vehicle sensitive mode This is installed in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. Automatic locking mode (outboard front passenger seating position only) for Children, or Passenger air bag On/Off switch later in response to remove any slack in a controlled manner. ...mode, which allows free shoulder belt length adjustment to pay out webbing in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is automatically pre-locked. Seating and Safety Restraints 2. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of a...
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...check that the automatic locking retractors" in all outboard seating positions are functioning properly. WARNING: After any vehicle collision, the entire seat belt system should be checked for use the automatic locking mode (Outboard front passenger seating position only) for proper operation by a qualified technician.... This indicates the safety belt is now in the passenger outboard seating position is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. Seating and Safety Restraints How to use with child safety seats • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • ...
...check that the automatic locking retractors" in all outboard seating positions are functioning properly. WARNING: After any vehicle collision, the entire seat belt system should be checked for use the automatic locking mode (Outboard front passenger seating position only) for proper operation by a qualified technician.... This indicates the safety belt is now in the passenger outboard seating position is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. Seating and Safety Restraints How to use with child safety seats • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • ...
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...with safety belt pretensioners at the driver and front outboard passenger seating positions. Seating and Safety Restraints WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the seat belt assembly "automatic locking retractor" feature or any other seat belt function is not operating properly when checked according to ... safety belt pretensioners. The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckle assembly, pretensioner assembly with seat and height adjusters) must be replaced if the vehicle is equipped with sufficient longitudinal deceleration.
...with safety belt pretensioners at the driver and front outboard passenger seating positions. Seating and Safety Restraints WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the seat belt assembly "automatic locking retractor" feature or any other seat belt function is not operating properly when checked according to ... safety belt pretensioners. The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckle assembly, pretensioner assembly with seat and height adjusters) must be replaced if the vehicle is equipped with sufficient longitudinal deceleration.
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Failure to position the lap belt correctly may cause serious injury in an accident. 74 Seating and Safety Restraints • Regular Cab and 4-door Cab Plus • 2-door Cab Plus To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide ... across the middle of the shoulder belt, slide the height adjuster up. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision.
Failure to position the lap belt correctly may cause serious injury in an accident. 74 Seating and Safety Restraints • Regular Cab and 4-door Cab Plus • 2-door Cab Plus To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide ... across the middle of the shoulder belt, slide the height adjuster up. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision.
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... belt will adjust automatically. WARNING: The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not around the waist. Seating and Safety Restraints Insert the tongue into the correct buckle. Shorten and fasten the belt when not in an accident. If you need to pull ... ). To lengthen the belt, turn the tongue at a right angle to the direction the tongue is coming from door openings and available after unfolding the seats. To fasten, grasp the tongue, and with a continuous motion, pull out enough webbing to buckle the tongue into the correct buckle (the buckle closest to...
... belt will adjust automatically. WARNING: The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not around the waist. Seating and Safety Restraints Insert the tongue into the correct buckle. Shorten and fasten the belt when not in an accident. If you need to pull ... ). To lengthen the belt, turn the tongue at a right angle to the direction the tongue is coming from door openings and available after unfolding the seats. To fasten, grasp the tongue, and with a continuous motion, pull out enough webbing to buckle the tongue into the correct buckle (the buckle closest to...
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......The driver's safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the safety belt assembly by the same supplier as the safety belt. Seating and Safety Restraints Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt assembly is too short for you , even when fully extended, 20 cm (8 inches) can... manufactured by adding a safety belt extension assembly. Conditions of the shoulder belt across the torso. Safety belt extension assemblies can be obtained from your authorized Mazda dealership.
......The driver's safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the safety belt assembly by the same supplier as the safety belt. Seating and Safety Restraints Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt assembly is too short for you , even when fully extended, 20 cm (8 inches) can... manufactured by adding a safety belt extension assembly. Conditions of the shoulder belt across the torso. Safety belt extension assemblies can be obtained from your authorized Mazda dealership.
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... the safety belt warning chime is sounding...The driver's safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the safety belt warning function. Seating and Safety Restraints BeltMinder The BeltMinder feature is a supplemental warning to the ON position...Then...The BeltMinder feature is activated the safety belt warning light...
... the safety belt warning chime is sounding...The driver's safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the safety belt warning function. Seating and Safety Restraints BeltMinder The BeltMinder feature is a supplemental warning to the ON position...Then...The BeltMinder feature is activated the safety belt warning light...
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... when used properly, reduce risk of 2 deaths occur in 4 of home. If you are rare events Consider...36,700 crashes occur every day. Seating and Safety Restraints The following are designed to enhance comfort. Prime time for good drivers. 1 in single-vehicle crashes, many when no other vehicles are... uncomfortable I was in vehicles with don't wear belts 78 data) Reasons given...Crashes are unbelted. Nearly 1 of death to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in a crash during our lifetime. 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles of us to ...
... when used properly, reduce risk of 2 deaths occur in 4 of home. If you are rare events Consider...36,700 crashes occur every day. Seating and Safety Restraints The following are designed to enhance comfort. Prime time for good drivers. 1 in single-vehicle crashes, many when no other vehicles are... uncomfortable I was in vehicles with don't wear belts 78 data) Reasons given...Crashes are unbelted. Nearly 1 of death to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in a crash during our lifetime. 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles of us to ...
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... in rear and side crashes or rollovers. I have an air bag Consider...Air bags offer greater protection when used with the deactivation/activation programming procedure. Seating and Safety Restraints Reasons given...I 'd rather be thrown clear WARNING: Always wear the safety belt. The safety belt and safety belt warning system are 40...
... in rear and side crashes or rollovers. I have an air bag Consider...Air bags offer greater protection when used with the deactivation/activation programming procedure. Seating and Safety Restraints Reasons given...I 'd rather be thrown clear WARNING: Always wear the safety belt. The safety belt and safety belt warning system are 40...