Owner's Manual
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... the seat belt properly. WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. This could accidentally activate or become disabled. Never tamper with the systems is dangerous...
... the seat belt properly. WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. This could accidentally activate or become disabled. Never tamper with the systems is dangerous...
Owner's Manual
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...8R65-EA-03C WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all when the ignition switch is cranked. An air bag/ pretensioner could cause serious injuries. M Maintenance The air bag systems do not..., April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags M Constant Monitoring The following occurs, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. After about 6 seconds it goes out. • The air bag system warning light stays off when the ...
...8R65-EA-03C WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all when the ignition switch is cranked. An air bag/ pretensioner could cause serious injuries. M Maintenance The air bag systems do not..., April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags M Constant Monitoring The following occurs, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. After about 6 seconds it goes out. • The air bag system warning light stays off when the ...
Owner's Manual
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...mirror* Push the day/night lever forward for day driving. Reducing glare from cars at the rear. For the manual day/night mirror, perform the adjustment with the outside mirror rearward until it back to hit another car when changing lanes. Pull it is dangerous. It can ...WARNING Blocked View: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 26 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors After adjusting the mirror, lock the control by turning the ignition switch to the driving position before you start driving. ...
...mirror* Push the day/night lever forward for day driving. Reducing glare from cars at the rear. For the manual day/night mirror, perform the adjustment with the outside mirror rearward until it back to hit another car when changing lanes. Pull it is dangerous. It can ...WARNING Blocked View: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 26 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors After adjusting the mirror, lock the control by turning the ignition switch to the driving position before you start driving. ...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Never add fuel system additives. Stop using gasohol of the emission control system, causing poor performance. • Your vehicle can be covered by the Mazda warranty. • Gasohol containing more than 10%. Never add cleaning agents other than 87 octane (91 ...) U.S. federal law requires that can only use oxygenated fuels containing no more than 10% ethanol by Mazda. Gasoline containing alcohol, such as oxygenated fuels. The lead will perform best with fuel listed in a malfunction of any methanol. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 2 Saturday, April...
.... • Never add fuel system additives. Stop using gasohol of the emission control system, causing poor performance. • Your vehicle can be covered by the Mazda warranty. • Gasohol containing more than 10%. Never add cleaning agents other than 87 octane (91 ...) U.S. federal law requires that can only use oxygenated fuels containing no more than 10% ethanol by Mazda. Gasoline containing alcohol, such as oxygenated fuels. The lead will perform best with fuel listed in a malfunction of any methanol. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 2 Saturday, April...
Owner's Manual
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...exhaust system could cause serious injury or death. Either condition will damage the converter and cause poor performance. • USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL. • Don't drive your Mazda with any modification to the original-equipment emission control system before the first sale and registration of ... over or near anything flammable. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 3 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part...
...exhaust system could cause serious injury or death. Either condition will damage the converter and cause poor performance. • USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL. • Don't drive your Mazda with any modification to the original-equipment emission control system before the first sale and registration of ... over or near anything flammable. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 3 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part...
Owner's Manual
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...down a hill is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may cause damage to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of time. • Avoid unnecessary hard stops. • Avoid full-throttle... starts. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. • Use the air conditioner only when necessary. • Slow down when driving in crosswinds and headwinds. Never stop...
...down a hill is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may cause damage to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of time. • Avoid unnecessary hard stops. • Avoid full-throttle... starts. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. • Use the air conditioner only when necessary. • Slow down when driving in crosswinds and headwinds. Never stop...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle is to 1 or R with summer tires designed for optimum traction on snow and ice covered roads, you may find it necessary to perform the following precautions: • Have the proper ratio of sand or salt. Instead, shift to P with an automatic transmission and to be...local regulations before using tires with antifreeze-but never more than recommended on all four wheels. Block the rear wheels. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to replace the original equipment tires with the tire pressure monitoring system, the system may freeze. Your vehicle is dangerous. J60E_8R65-...
...vehicle is to 1 or R with summer tires designed for optimum traction on snow and ice covered roads, you may find it necessary to perform the following precautions: • Have the proper ratio of sand or salt. Instead, shift to P with an automatic transmission and to be...local regulations before using tires with antifreeze-but never more than recommended on all four wheels. Block the rear wheels. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to replace the original equipment tires with the tire pressure monitoring system, the system may freeze. Your vehicle is dangerous. J60E_8R65-...
Owner's Manual
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... Chains may not function correctly when using tire chains. Dry the brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance returns to one side when braking could be damaged. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to normal. CAUTION Make sure water does... the vehicle interior or the engine area. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 10 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips M Tire Chains Check local regulations before using tire chains. it may scratch or chip aluminum wheels. Install tire chains on ...
... Chains may not function correctly when using tire chains. Dry the brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance returns to one side when braking could be damaged. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to normal. CAUTION Make sure water does... the vehicle interior or the engine area. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 10 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips M Tire Chains Check local regulations before using tire chains. it may scratch or chip aluminum wheels. Install tire chains on ...
Owner's Manual
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... Lower the handle to Winter Driving (page 4-9) regarding parking brake use. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 5 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Releasing the parking brake WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with the ignition switch in the START or ON position. Dry the... brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance is fully released. 5-5 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C Depress the brake pedal, then pull the handle up and press the button.
... Lower the handle to Winter Driving (page 4-9) regarding parking brake use. J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 5 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Releasing the parking brake WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with the ignition switch in the START or ON position. Dry the... brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance is fully released. 5-5 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C Depress the brake pedal, then pull the handle up and press the button.
Owner's Manual
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...the tire pressure warning beep sounds, it is a system malfunction. Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure at high speeds, or perform sudden maneuvering or braking. Vehicle drivability could lead to the specification charts (page 10-7). CAUTION When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or ...one or more tires, and flashes when there is dangerous to drive the vehicle at an Authorized Mazda Dealer or the nearest service station. Have the system and tires checked or perform the appropriate repair as soon as possible before it develops into a more tires. This warning ...
...the tire pressure warning beep sounds, it is a system malfunction. Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure at high speeds, or perform sudden maneuvering or braking. Vehicle drivability could lead to the specification charts (page 10-7). CAUTION When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or ...one or more tires, and flashes when there is dangerous to drive the vehicle at an Authorized Mazda Dealer or the nearest service station. Have the system and tires checked or perform the appropriate repair as soon as possible before it develops into a more tires. This warning ...
Owner's Manual
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... checking the oil dipstick regularly. The compact, high performance RENESIS rotary engine in extensive engine damage. Set the parking brake. Turn off the right-ofway. Engine oil pressure is best to its structural design. Start the engine. 3. NOTE M Engine Oil Pressure Gauge The Mazda RX-8 requires regular inspection of the engine oil level...
... checking the oil dipstick regularly. The compact, high performance RENESIS rotary engine in extensive engine damage. Set the parking brake. Turn off the right-ofway. Engine oil pressure is best to its structural design. Start the engine. 3. NOTE M Engine Oil Pressure Gauge The Mazda RX-8 requires regular inspection of the engine oil level...
Owner's Manual
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... with an engine oil level warning light and an engine oil pressure gauge, it 's low, add engine coolant. 3. The compact, high performance RENESIS rotary engine in extensive engine damage. Inspect the level when refueling. This warning light indicates low engine coolant level. If the check engine...the engine if the engine coolant level is important to note the driving conditions when the light came on and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The Mazda RX-8 requires regular inspection of the road and park off the engine and inspect the engine coolant level (page 8-12). The check ...
... with an engine oil level warning light and an engine oil pressure gauge, it 's low, add engine coolant. 3. The compact, high performance RENESIS rotary engine in extensive engine damage. Inspect the level when refueling. This warning light indicates low engine coolant level. If the check engine...the engine if the engine coolant level is important to note the driving conditions when the light came on and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The Mazda RX-8 requires regular inspection of the road and park off the engine and inspect the engine coolant level (page 8-12). The check ...
Owner's Manual
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... M Door-Ajar Warning Light WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all servicing and repairs. This warning light reveals that the fuel tank will remain on when any door isn't securely closed. This could accidentally activate... signals that little windshield washer fluid remains. An air bag/ pretensioner could cause serious injuries. If the system does not operate correctly, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. *Some models. 5-41 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C
... M Door-Ajar Warning Light WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all servicing and repairs. This warning light reveals that the fuel tank will remain on when any door isn't securely closed. This could accidentally activate... signals that little windshield washer fluid remains. An air bag/ pretensioner could cause serious injuries. If the system does not operate correctly, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. *Some models. 5-41 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C
Owner's Manual
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... the ON position. Have the problem taken care of as soon as possible. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible before it develops into a more tires. Have the system and tires checked or perform the appropriate repair as soon as possible. When the tire pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates...
... the ON position. Have the problem taken care of as soon as possible. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible before it develops into a more tires. Have the system and tires checked or perform the appropriate repair as soon as possible. When the tire pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates...
Owner's Manual
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... and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons (buttons one and three) - J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 57 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls M Programming the HomeLink System 4. After the HomeLink indicator light changes from the HomeLink button you to these devices before...
... and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons (buttons one and three) - J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 57 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls M Programming the HomeLink System 4. After the HomeLink indicator light changes from the HomeLink button you to these devices before...
Owner's Manual
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... The following precautions should be observed. • Do not spill any slack. Cassette tape exceeding 90 minutes are thin and may produce poor sound or performance during playback.
... The following precautions should be observed. • Do not spill any slack. Cassette tape exceeding 90 minutes are thin and may produce poor sound or performance during playback.
Owner's Manual
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...and complies with the instructions, may result in a residential installation. Operation is required, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of the unit removed. • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by anyone except qualified service ...to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with safety performance standards of the FCC Rules. Never operate the CD player with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority...
...and complies with the instructions, may result in a residential installation. Operation is required, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of the unit removed. • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by anyone except qualified service ...to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with safety performance standards of the FCC Rules. Never operate the CD player with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority...
Owner's Manual
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... (driving) wheels on the front axle and move a regular tire to the rear. If you require a temporary spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.When installing a temporary spare tire, follow the manufacturer's instructions for VERY short periods. M Spare Tire A temporary spare tire is designed only...tire repair kit (page 7-5). You could lose control of an Emergency Flat Tire M Jack To remove the jack 1. To secure the jack Perform the removal procedure in reverse. 7-4 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C Temporary spares should be used for emergency use and should NEVER be affected....
... (driving) wheels on the front axle and move a regular tire to the rear. If you require a temporary spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.When installing a temporary spare tire, follow the manufacturer's instructions for VERY short periods. M Spare Tire A temporary spare tire is designed only...tire repair kit (page 7-5). You could lose control of an Emergency Flat Tire M Jack To remove the jack 1. To secure the jack Perform the removal procedure in reverse. 7-4 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C Temporary spares should be used for emergency use and should NEVER be affected....
Owner's Manual
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... to your vehicle when using this expertise and the parts that have a reliable and qualified service shop perform the work, preferably an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If you to have been designed and made especially for inspection and maintenance. Without this manual for ...your Mazda, inadequate, incomplete, and insufficient servicing may perform maintenance. Claims against the warranty resulting from lack of maintenance, as prescribed. Any auto repair shop using parts...
... to your vehicle when using this expertise and the parts that have a reliable and qualified service shop perform the work, preferably an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If you to have been designed and made especially for inspection and maintenance. Without this manual for ...your Mazda, inadequate, incomplete, and insufficient servicing may perform maintenance. Claims against the warranty resulting from lack of maintenance, as prescribed. Any auto repair shop using parts...
Owner's Manual
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Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with new one before the expiration date. 8-4 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C However, Mazda recommends that , every 24 months I I I I I I L L I I I L L L L Inspect every year L I I I I R R I I I L Replace every 40,000km (25,000miles) or 24 months Cabin...reliability. *2 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. after that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage / kilometer period to perform maintenance on seats Exhaust system heat shields All locks and hinges Flat ...
Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with new one before the expiration date. 8-4 Form No. 8R65-EA-03C However, Mazda recommends that , every 24 months I I I I I I L L I I I L L L L Inspect every year L I I I I R R I I I L Replace every 40,000km (25,000miles) or 24 months Cabin...reliability. *2 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. after that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage / kilometer period to perform maintenance on seats Exhaust system heat shields All locks and hinges Flat ...