Owner's Manual
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...precautions: • Have the proper ratio of sand or salt. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to R. 4-9 This could overheat and explode. CAUTION Too much rocking may freeze. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Rocking the Vehicle Winter Driving • Carry emergency gear, including tire... chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of antifreeze in freezing weather as the parking brake may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure...
...precautions: • Have the proper ratio of sand or salt. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to R. 4-9 This could overheat and explode. CAUTION Too much rocking may freeze. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Rocking the Vehicle Winter Driving • Carry emergency gear, including tire... chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of antifreeze in freezing weather as the parking brake may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure...
Owner's Manual
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...CAUTION Don't try the starter for about 10 seconds. Don't continue coasting when the engine is dangerous. Brake System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the accelerator. 5-4 NOTE WARNING Coasting with your foot continuously on the brake pedal...stalls or fails to stop by applying greater force than usual. Braking will cause longer stopping distances or even an accident. This causes overheated brakes, resulting in several days, let the engine warm up to the brake pedal. After starting the engine, let it should be...
...CAUTION Don't try the starter for about 10 seconds. Don't continue coasting when the engine is dangerous. Brake System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the accelerator. 5-4 NOTE WARNING Coasting with your foot continuously on the brake pedal...stalls or fails to stop by applying greater force than usual. Braking will cause longer stopping distances or even an accident. This causes overheated brakes, resulting in several days, let the engine warm up to the brake pedal. After starting the engine, let it should be...
Owner's Manual
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... to M3 M3 to M4 24 km/h (15 mph) 40 km/h (25 mph) 65 km/h (40 mph) Downshifting When you need more speed. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Driving Tips Passing For extra power when passing another vehicle or climbing steep grades, depress the accelerator fully. Release all brakes while...
... to M3 M3 to M4 24 km/h (15 mph) 40 km/h (25 mph) 65 km/h (40 mph) Downshifting When you need more speed. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Driving Tips Passing For extra power when passing another vehicle or climbing steep grades, depress the accelerator fully. Release all brakes while...
Owner's Manual
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CAUTION Driving with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-13). 5-29 When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the needle is in the tank. M Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is near E, refuel as soon as possible. We recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. Low fuel warning light If the needle exceeds normal range toward H, it indicates overheating. Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators M Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant.
CAUTION Driving with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-13). 5-29 When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the needle is in the tank. M Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is near E, refuel as soon as possible. We recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. Low fuel warning light If the needle exceeds normal range toward H, it indicates overheating. Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators M Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant.
Owner's Manual
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... fluid without first warming the windshield and never use the washer without anti-freeze protection in freezing temperatures is protected from motor breakdown, overheating and possible fire by a circuit breaker. Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition switch must be turned on the front fog lights. NOTE...• (With auto-light control) If the headlight switch is in the ON position. If they don't resume functioning, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as to be turned on when the headlights and the exterior lights are on the switch and the blades should operate normally...
... fluid without first warming the windshield and never use the washer without anti-freeze protection in freezing temperatures is protected from motor breakdown, overheating and possible fire by a circuit breaker. Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition switch must be turned on the front fog lights. NOTE...• (With auto-light control) If the headlight switch is in the ON position. If they don't resume functioning, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as to be turned on when the headlights and the exterior lights are on the switch and the blades should operate normally...
Owner's Manual
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... the fan control dial to the hot position. 3. Your vision will cause the windows to a serious accident. M Heating 1. If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off. • If the windshield fogs up long hills or in heavy traffic, closely monitor the temperature gauge (page 5-29... maximum comfort. • The air to the floor is warmer than air to the cold position. 3. The air conditioner may cause engine overheating. Adjust the fan control dial and temperature control dial to the position. 2. Set the temperature control dial to the face (except when the...
... the fan control dial to the hot position. 3. Your vision will cause the windows to a serious accident. M Heating 1. If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off. • If the windshield fogs up long hills or in heavy traffic, closely monitor the temperature gauge (page 5-29... maximum comfort. • The air to the floor is warmer than air to the cold position. 3. The air conditioner may cause engine overheating. Adjust the fan control dial and temperature control dial to the position. 2. Set the temperature control dial to the face (except when the...
Owner's Manual
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Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Lighter The ignition switch must be in and release it to prevent overheating. You might start a fire. To use, open the cover and pull up the ashtray. 6-40 Ashtray CAUTION Don't use the ashtray for use the lighter ... it or cause electrical failure. They may burn yourself. • Don't hold the lighter in accessories such as shavers and coffee pots. Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equivalent. • If the lighter doesn't pop out within 30 seconds, remove it . To remove, open the cover. CAUTION • Don't touch...
Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Lighter The ignition switch must be in and release it to prevent overheating. You might start a fire. To use, open the cover and pull up the ashtray. 6-40 Ashtray CAUTION Don't use the ashtray for use the lighter ... it or cause electrical failure. They may burn yourself. • Don't hold the lighter in accessories such as shavers and coffee pots. Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equivalent. • If the lighter doesn't pop out within 30 seconds, remove it . To remove, open the cover. CAUTION • Don't touch...
Owner's Manual
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Parking in an Emergency ...7-2 Parking in an emergency. 7 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an Emergency ...7-2 Flat Tire ...7-3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7-3 Changing a Flat Tire ...7-6 Overheating ...7-13 Overheating ...7-13 Emergency Starting ...7-15 Starting a Flooded Engine ...7-15 Jump-Starting ...7-16 Push-Starting ...7-19 Emergency Towing ...7-20 Towing Description ...7-20 Tiedown Hook ...7-21 Recreational Towing ...7-23 7-1
Parking in an Emergency ...7-2 Parking in an emergency. 7 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an Emergency ...7-2 Flat Tire ...7-3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7-3 Changing a Flat Tire ...7-6 Overheating ...7-13 Overheating ...7-13 Emergency Starting ...7-15 Starting a Flooded Engine ...7-15 Jump-Starting ...7-16 Push-Starting ...7-19 Emergency Towing ...7-20 Towing Description ...7-20 Tiedown Hook ...7-21 Recreational Towing ...7-23 7-1
Owner's Manual
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...Open the hood ONLY after the temperature has decreased. 7-13 If the temperature gauge indicates overheating: 1. The escaping steam could be seriously injured by the fan. If neither coolant nor... injury. If steam is probably too hot. In Case of an Emergency Overheating Overheating If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging ... cooling fan could turn off and remove the key from an overheated engine is dangerous. Steam from Overheated Engine: Steam from the ignition switch when you inspect the engine. 4. Stop ...
...Open the hood ONLY after the temperature has decreased. 7-13 If the temperature gauge indicates overheating: 1. The escaping steam could be seriously injured by the fan. If neither coolant nor... injury. If steam is probably too hot. In Case of an Emergency Overheating Overheating If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging ... cooling fan could turn off and remove the key from an overheated engine is dangerous. Steam from Overheated Engine: Steam from the ignition switch when you inspect the engine. 4. Stop ...
Owner's Manual
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When cool, check the coolant level. If you find no leaks are made. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 7-14 If it's low, look for coolant leaks from the radiator and hoses. CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have ... cooling system inspected. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are obvious: Carefully add coolant as required (page 8-15). In Case of an Emergency Overheating 6. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is cool, and no problems, the engine is still leaking: Stop the engine and call...
When cool, check the coolant level. If you find no leaks are made. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 7-14 If it's low, look for coolant leaks from the radiator and hoses. CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have ... cooling system inspected. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are obvious: Carefully add coolant as required (page 8-15). In Case of an Emergency Overheating 6. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is cool, and no problems, the engine is still leaking: Stop the engine and call...
Owner's Manual
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...-starting ...7-16 Push-starting ...7-19 Emergency Towing ...7-20 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-15 Exhaust gas ...4-5 Hood release ...3-20 Oil ...8-13 Overheating ...7-13 Starting ...5-3 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-12 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-13 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-29 Exhaust Gas ...4-5 Exterior Care ...8-53 G Gauges ...5-26 Glove Box ...6-42 H Hazard Warning Flasher ...5-53 Hazardous...
...-starting ...7-16 Push-starting ...7-19 Emergency Towing ...7-20 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-15 Exhaust gas ...4-5 Hood release ...3-20 Oil ...8-13 Overheating ...7-13 Starting ...5-3 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-12 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-13 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-29 Exhaust Gas ...4-5 Exterior Care ...8-53 G Gauges ...5-26 Glove Box ...6-42 H Hazard Warning Flasher ...5-53 Hazardous...
Owner's Manual
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... Outside mirrors ...3-29 Rearview mirror ...3-31 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-7 Moonroof ...3-22 J Jump-Starting ...7-16 O Odometer and Trip Meter ...5-27 Outside Mirrors ...3-29 Overhead Lights ...6-36 Overheating ...7-13 Overloading ...4-12 K Keyless Entry System ...3-3 Keys ...3-2 11-4
... Outside mirrors ...3-29 Rearview mirror ...3-31 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-7 Moonroof ...3-22 J Jump-Starting ...7-16 O Odometer and Trip Meter ...5-27 Outside Mirrors ...3-29 Overhead Lights ...6-36 Overheating ...7-13 Overloading ...4-12 K Keyless Entry System ...3-3 Keys ...3-2 11-4