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The check engine light may indicate a different problem. If the light remains on (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it clicks. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. To close the filler cap, turn it counterclockwise. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page105 Friday, May 19 2006...
The check engine light may indicate a different problem. If the light remains on (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it clicks. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. To close the filler cap, turn it counterclockwise. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page105 Friday, May 19 2006...
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...method] (91 to 95RON) can be marketed under the name "Gasohol". It could cause engine knocking. Never add cleaning agents other than those specified by volume. Vehicle damage and drivability problems resulting from 87 to 90[ (R +M)/2 method] (91 to 95RON), driving in high ...temperature or low humidity conditions could also cause engine knocking and serious engine damage. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page122 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (122,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen...
...method] (91 to 95RON) can be marketed under the name "Gasohol". It could cause engine knocking. Never add cleaning agents other than those specified by volume. Vehicle damage and drivability problems resulting from 87 to 90[ (R +M)/2 method] (91 to 95RON), driving in high ...temperature or low humidity conditions could also cause engine knocking and serious engine damage. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page122 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (122,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen...
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page140 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (140,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully upwards with the ignition switch ... brake lever upwards, then press the release button. While holding the button, lower the parking brake lever all the way down to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Even if the light goes out have a brake problem. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as possible by an Authorized...
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page140 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (140,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully upwards with the ignition switch ... brake lever upwards, then press the release button. While holding the button, lower the parking brake lever all the way down to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Even if the light goes out have a brake problem. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as possible by an Authorized...
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When the engine is jump-started to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible: Driving when ..., your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page142 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (142,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving If the ABS warning light stays on while you hear... this noise, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 5-8 Form No.8V89-EA-06F When both the ABS warning light and brake warning light illuminated. The problem is due to warn that some components are illuminated,...
When the engine is jump-started to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible: Driving when ..., your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page142 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (142,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving If the ABS warning light stays on while you hear... this noise, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 5-8 Form No.8V89-EA-06F When both the ABS warning light and brake warning light illuminated. The problem is due to warn that some components are illuminated,...
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page175 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (175,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qBrake System...After adding fluid, check the light again. Have it towed to have a brake problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Low brake fluid level warning If the light stays on for a few ... time. It goes off the right-of leakage. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as required (page 8-16). 2. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as possible...
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page175 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (175,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qBrake System...After adding fluid, check the light again. Have it towed to have a brake problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Low brake fluid level warning If the light stays on for a few ... time. It goes off the right-of leakage. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as required (page 8-16). 2. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as possible...
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...ABS warning light on while you're driving, the ABS control unit has detected a system malfunction. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page176 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (176,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the ABS warning light stays on at the same time ...is jump-started . If this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as if the vehicle had no ABS. When the engine is dangerous. The problem is likely to have the vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to be an electronic brake force distribution system.
...ABS warning light on while you're driving, the ABS control unit has detected a system malfunction. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page176 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (176,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the ABS warning light stays on at the same time ...is jump-started . If this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as if the vehicle had no ABS. When the engine is dangerous. The problem is likely to have the vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to be an electronic brake force distribution system.
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... illuminated even after a specified period of the road and park off after you add engine coolant, have a problem. The fuel-filler cap is started. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page178 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (178,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the light illuminates while driving: 1. Turn...
... illuminated even after a specified period of the road and park off after you add engine coolant, have a problem. The fuel-filler cap is started. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page178 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (178,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the light illuminates while driving: 1. Turn...
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page273 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (273,1) In Case of an Emergency Overheating 6. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is operating, then turn off the engine after the temperature has decreased. 7. The engine could be seriously damaged ... cooling fan is still leaking: Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 7-19 Form No.8V89-EA-06F If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks are made. CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have ...
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page273 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (273,1) In Case of an Emergency Overheating 6. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is operating, then turn off the engine after the temperature has decreased. 7. The engine could be seriously damaged ... cooling fan is still leaking: Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 7-19 Form No.8V89-EA-06F If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks are made. CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have ...
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...page 8-12) 8-8 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Bring any problem to ensure safe and dependable operation. qWhen Refueling l l l l Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-16) Engine coolant level (page 8-14) Engine oil level (page 8-13) Washer fluid level (page 8-17...some mechanical ability and a few basic tools and if you closely follow the directions in this manual. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page290 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (290,1) Maintenance and Care Owner...the indicated intervals to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible.
...page 8-12) 8-8 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Bring any problem to ensure safe and dependable operation. qWhen Refueling l l l l Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-16) Engine coolant level (page 8-14) Engine oil level (page 8-13) Washer fluid level (page 8-17...some mechanical ability and a few basic tools and if you closely follow the directions in this manual. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page290 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (290,1) Maintenance and Care Owner...the indicated intervals to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible.
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...during the warranty period may result in problems. This section gives instructions only for items...tools and equipment to work done by a qualified service technician with the engine running before getting near the electrical cooling fan when it done by the ...the Introduction (page 8-2), several procedures can be hit by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. You could be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedures. WARNING ...Do not perform maintenance work if you wear jewelry or loose clothing. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page291 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate...
...during the warranty period may result in problems. This section gives instructions only for items...tools and equipment to work done by a qualified service technician with the engine running before getting near the electrical cooling fan when it done by the ...the Introduction (page 8-2), several procedures can be hit by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. You could be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedures. WARNING ...Do not perform maintenance work if you wear jewelry or loose clothing. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page291 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate...
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page340 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (340,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Outside the United States Government regulations in the United States require that you do take your Mazda... outside of leaded fuel or low-octane fuel will affect vehicle performance and damage the emission controls and engine. Proper repair facilities...United States: l Recommended fuel may have the following problems if you are moving to Canada permanently, Mazda vehicles built for exportation to Canada with specific vehicle ...
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page340 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (340,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Outside the United States Government regulations in the United States require that you do take your Mazda... outside of leaded fuel or low-octane fuel will affect vehicle performance and damage the emission controls and engine. Proper repair facilities...United States: l Recommended fuel may have the following problems if you are moving to Canada permanently, Mazda vehicles built for exportation to Canada with specific vehicle ...
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...Mazda vehicles built for use in Canada may make it difficult or even impossible for exportation to the United States with specific vehicle modifications to receive satisfactory servicing in other countries. You may have the following problems...situation and not related to your Manufacturer's Warranty Booklet for use in other countries. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page341 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (341...that you do take your Mazda outside of leaded fuel or low-octane fuel will affect vehicle performance and damage the emission controls and engine. l Please refer to ...
...Mazda vehicles built for use in Canada may make it difficult or even impossible for exportation to the United States with specific vehicle modifications to receive satisfactory servicing in other countries. You may have the following problems...situation and not related to your Manufacturer's Warranty Booklet for use in other countries. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page341 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (341...that you do take your Mazda outside of leaded fuel or low-octane fuel will affect vehicle performance and damage the emission controls and engine. l Please refer to ...