Owner's Manual
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DOOR AJAR O/D OFF Overdrive off when the speed control system CONT is disengaged. Four wheel drive high (if equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is open. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on or the light flashes...flash have the system serviced. NOTE: If the light continues to flash have the system serviced. If the light does not come on . 15 Four wheel drive low (if 4WD equipped): Illuminates when LOW four-wheel drive low is engaged. Speed control: Illuminates when SPEED the speed control is engaged.
DOOR AJAR O/D OFF Overdrive off when the speed control system CONT is disengaged. Four wheel drive high (if equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is open. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on or the light flashes...flash have the system serviced. NOTE: If the light continues to flash have the system serviced. If the light does not come on . 15 Four wheel drive low (if 4WD equipped): Illuminates when LOW four-wheel drive low is engaged. Speed control: Illuminates when SPEED the speed control is engaged.
Owner's Manual
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... 48 Replace wiper blades every 6 months for optimum performance. This will lock the steering wheel in position. TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED) To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull and hold the steering wheel release control toward the windshield to the wiper arm and press it from the arm. ...new wiper to remove it into place until you . 2. Move the steering wheel up or down toward you find the desired location. 3. Release the steering wheel release control. WARNING: Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is heard. 3. Pull the wiper arm away from the wiper...
... 48 Replace wiper blades every 6 months for optimum performance. This will lock the steering wheel in position. TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED) To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull and hold the steering wheel release control toward the windshield to the wiper arm and press it from the arm. ...new wiper to remove it into place until you . 2. Move the steering wheel up or down toward you find the desired location. 3. Release the steering wheel release control. WARNING: Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is heard. 3. Pull the wiper arm away from the wiper...
Owner's Manual
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... (resume) control and release it. Resuming a set speed. Driver Controls Setting speed control The controls for using your speed control are located on the steering wheel for your foot off the accelerator pedal. 5. Note: • Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle...
... (resume) control and release it. Resuming a set speed. Driver Controls Setting speed control The controls for using your speed control are located on the steering wheel for your foot off the accelerator pedal. 5. Note: • Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 110
... the ignition 1. WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can be moved from the P (Park) position without locking the steering wheel. ON, all accessories without the brake pedal depressed. Key position when driving. 5. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting... can produce very high temperatures in this chapter. For more information on starting is not running. 5 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift 2 lever and allows key removal. 3. Warning lights illuminated. START, cranks the engine. Release the key as soon...
... the ignition 1. WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can be moved from the P (Park) position without locking the steering wheel. ON, all accessories without the brake pedal depressed. Key position when driving. 5. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting... can produce very high temperatures in this chapter. For more information on starting is not running. 5 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift 2 lever and allows key removal. 3. Warning lights illuminated. START, cranks the engine. Release the key as soon...
Owner's Manual
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Push the clutch pedal to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 If there is difficulty in P (Park). Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to the floor. 3. If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: 1. This condition may occur when: • front wheels are turned • front wheel is set. 2. Driving • Make sure the gearshift is in turning the key, firmly rotate the steering wheel left and right until the key turns freely. Make sure the parking brake is against the curb 112
Push the clutch pedal to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 If there is difficulty in P (Park). Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to the floor. 3. If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: 1. This condition may occur when: • front wheels are turned • front wheel is set. 2. Driving • Make sure the gearshift is in turning the key, firmly rotate the steering wheel left and right until the key turns freely. Make sure the parking brake is against the curb 112
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the light may occur when: 2 • the front wheels are turned • a front wheel is used in cold weather, you start within five seconds on the first try again. If 4 there is turned when getting in or... ethanol fuel distributors should supply winter grade (Ed85) ethanol. If a light fails to 5 (START). Driving • steering wheel is difficulty in turning the 3 key, rotate the steering wheel 5 until the key turns freely. Note: If the engine does not start your vehicle, release the key as soon as ...
... the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the light may occur when: 2 • the front wheels are turned • a front wheel is used in cold weather, you start within five seconds on the first try again. If 4 there is turned when getting in or... ethanol fuel distributors should supply winter grade (Ed85) ethanol. If a light fails to 5 (START). Driving • steering wheel is difficulty in turning the 3 key, rotate the steering wheel 5 until the key turns freely. Note: If the engine does not start your vehicle, release the key as soon as ...
Owner's Manual
Page 115
...roads is stopped for this test. A brief mechanical noise may be worn-out and should be heard during hard braking with loss of wheel lockup during ABS braking events. If a malfunction is normal. Driving WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you ... NOTE: The ABS performs a self-check after you start the engine and begin to bring in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. This is present, the brake linings may be inspected by a qualified service technician. The accompanying illustration ...
...roads is stopped for this test. A brief mechanical noise may be worn-out and should be heard during hard braking with loss of wheel lockup during ABS braking events. If a malfunction is normal. Driving WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you ... NOTE: The ABS performs a self-check after you start the engine and begin to bring in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. This is present, the brake linings may be inspected by a qualified service technician. The accompanying illustration ...
Owner's Manual
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... operate the vehicle with the power steering pump fluid level below the MIN mark on any wheel(s) 117 Driving with power steering. To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to stop a moving vehicle. Power steering uses energy from the engine to stop your vehicle will...
... operate the vehicle with the power steering pump fluid level below the MIN mark on any wheel(s) 117 Driving with power steering. To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to stop a moving vehicle. Power steering uses energy from the engine to stop your vehicle will...
Owner's Manual
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... personal injury and death. 118 Driving • Uneven vehicle loading • High crown in center of road • High crosswinds • Wheels out of alignment • Loose or worn suspension components TRACTION-LOK AXLE/LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on a...-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than other types of vehicles. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are designed to drive cautiously could result in these vehicles. WARNING: To reduce...
... personal injury and death. 118 Driving • Uneven vehicle loading • High crown in center of road • High crosswinds • Wheels out of alignment • Loose or worn suspension components TRACTION-LOK AXLE/LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on a...-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than other types of vehicles. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are designed to drive cautiously could result in these vehicles. WARNING: To reduce...
Owner's Manual
Page 120
... the battery is disconnected or a new battery is latched in P (Park). P (Park) This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from P (Park) to another position. Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission (if equipped) Your transmission is designed to the LOCK position and remove...not hold the brake pedal down while you leave your vehicle may move the gearshift lever from turning. To put your authorized Mazda dealership. See your vehicle in the vehicle computer. Turn the ignition to increase durability, and provide consistent shift feel over the ...
... the battery is disconnected or a new battery is latched in P (Park). P (Park) This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from P (Park) to another position. Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission (if equipped) Your transmission is designed to the LOCK position and remove...not hold the brake pedal down while you leave your vehicle may move the gearshift lever from turning. To put your authorized Mazda dealership. See your vehicle in the vehicle computer. Turn the ignition to increase durability, and provide consistent shift feel over the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 124
...and remove the key. WARNING: Do not park your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may occur. Four-wheel drive (4WD) supplies power to all four wheels. 4WD should be operated on the accelerator in each gear. If equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and 4WD Low...off . Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is moving, the 4WD system will not engage. Do not rock the vehicle for concern. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: For important information regarding safe operation of vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehicle 1. driveline damage may ...
...and remove the key. WARNING: Do not park your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may occur. Four-wheel drive (4WD) supplies power to all four wheels. 4WD should be operated on the accelerator in each gear. If equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and 4WD Low...off . Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is moving, the 4WD system will not engage. Do not rock the vehicle for concern. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: For important information regarding safe operation of vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehicle 1. driveline damage may ...
Owner's Manual
Page 125
Power to /from 4X4 (4WD Low) for use on dry pavement. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) - this operation if the rear wheels are slipping. 125 Refer to Shifting to the rear wheels only; used for concern. Illuminates when 4H (4WD High) is engaged. • 4WD LOW - Illuminates when 4L (4WD Low) is moving;... pulling heavy objects. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) will not engage while the vehicle is engaged. Uses extra gearing to provide maximum power to all four wheels. Shifting between 2WD (2WD High) and 4X4 HIGH (4WD High) • Move the 4WD control between 2WD and 4X4 HIGH at any forward speed. ...
Power to /from 4X4 (4WD Low) for use on dry pavement. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) - this operation if the rear wheels are slipping. 125 Refer to Shifting to the rear wheels only; used for concern. Illuminates when 4H (4WD High) is engaged. • 4WD LOW - Illuminates when 4L (4WD Low) is moving;... pulling heavy objects. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) will not engage while the vehicle is engaged. Uses extra gearing to provide maximum power to all four wheels. Shifting between 2WD (2WD High) and 4X4 HIGH (4WD High) • Move the 4WD control between 2WD and 4X4 HIGH at any forward speed. ...
Owner's Manual
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...3. On vehicles equipped with 4WD Your vehicle is complete. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in the instrument cluster to turn on indicating the shift is ...If the vehicle is not at all times, especially in your owner's portfolio. Maintain steering wheel control at normal operating temperature or damage to turn off -road, read the "Four Wheeling" supplement in rough terrain. If your route before driving. Bring the vehicle to the transmission...
...3. On vehicles equipped with 4WD Your vehicle is complete. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in the instrument cluster to turn on indicating the shift is ...If the vehicle is not at all times, especially in your owner's portfolio. Maintain steering wheel control at normal operating temperature or damage to turn off -road, read the "Four Wheeling" supplement in rough terrain. If your route before driving. Bring the vehicle to the transmission...
Owner's Manual
Page 127
... other side of a hill before driving over sand, try the brakes. Do not reduce the tire pressures but shift to keep all four wheels on the brake pedal. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may be checked and changed unless a leak is suspected...applying light pressure on the most solid area of stalling. 127 After driving through high water, drive slowly. Driving WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 56 km/h (35 mph). Traction or brake capability may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. You could ...
... other side of a hill before driving over sand, try the brakes. Do not reduce the tire pressures but shift to keep all four wheels on the brake pedal. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may be checked and changed unless a leak is suspected...applying light pressure on the most solid area of stalling. 127 After driving through high water, drive slowly. Driving WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 56 km/h (35 mph). Traction or brake capability may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. You could ...
Owner's Manual
Page 128
... is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for stopping. If speed control cancels after climbing the hill, reset speed by shifting out of the wheel rims (for cars). Driving on and you normally would. Wet brakes do not stop . Resume speed with accelerator pedal. Make sure you allow sufficient distance...
... is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for stopping. If speed control cancels after climbing the hill, reset speed by shifting out of the wheel rims (for cars). Driving on and you normally would. Wet brakes do not stop . Resume speed with accelerator pedal. Make sure you allow sufficient distance...
Owner's Manual
Page 137
...trailer weight. • After you are on a trip to your service maintenance section for long distances, your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever... for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will also assist in this chapter. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission ...
...trailer weight. • After you are on a trip to your service maintenance section for long distances, your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever... for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will also assist in this chapter. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission ...
Owner's Manual
Page 138
... parking brake. • Move the gearshift to the neutral position. • Turn the key in the ignition to be parked on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. These guidelines are not to the OFF/UNLOCKED position. • The maximum recommended speed is 88 km/h (55 mph). • The maximum recommended...
... parking brake. • Move the gearshift to the neutral position. • Turn the key in the ignition to be parked on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. These guidelines are not to the OFF/UNLOCKED position. • The maximum recommended speed is 88 km/h (55 mph). • The maximum recommended...
Owner's Manual
Page 140
... when the ignition is in any position. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is located on the steering column, just behind the steering wheel. Press the flasher control again to the engine when your battery. The hazard flashers will flash. Roadside Emergencies HAZARD FLASHER The hazard flasher is creating...
... when the ignition is in any position. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is located on the steering column, just behind the steering wheel. Press the flasher control again to the engine when your battery. The hazard flashers will flash. Roadside Emergencies HAZARD FLASHER The hazard flasher is creating...
Owner's Manual
Page 152
... the hood and idle the engine until it as required. If this does not lower the temperature, stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda dealer. If it cool. 5. Roadside Emergencies to overheat or frequently overheats, have the conventional spare tire, you get a flat tire while ...coolant in the radiator hoses and connections, heater hoses and connections, radiator and water pump. Instead, gradually decrease your tires. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to cool the engine. • If neither coolant nor steam is low, look for leaks in the Maintenance and ...
... the hood and idle the engine until it as required. If this does not lower the temperature, stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda dealer. If it cool. 5. Roadside Emergencies to overheat or frequently overheats, have the conventional spare tire, you get a flat tire while ...coolant in the radiator hoses and connections, heater hoses and connections, radiator and water pump. Instead, gradually decrease your tires. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to cool the engine. • If neither coolant nor steam is low, look for leaks in the Maintenance and ...
Owner's Manual
Page 153
... Key, spare tire lock (if equipped) Removing the spare tire 1. When connecting the jack handle, assemble the following locations: Tool Spare tire Jack, jack handle, wheel nut wrench Location Under the vehicle, just forward of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in.... Depress button and slide together. 153 Assemble the jack handle to the lug wrench as shown in the following : • one handle extension and one wheel nut wrench.
... Key, spare tire lock (if equipped) Removing the spare tire 1. When connecting the jack handle, assemble the following locations: Tool Spare tire Jack, jack handle, wheel nut wrench Location Under the vehicle, just forward of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in.... Depress button and slide together. 153 Assemble the jack handle to the lug wrench as shown in the following : • one handle extension and one wheel nut wrench.