Owner's Manual
Page 11
Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Front Hood ...page 3-42 Windshield wiper blades ...page 8-28 Moonroof ...page 3-43 Doors and keys ...page 3-27 Fuel-filler lid ...page 3-41 Tires ...page 8-34 Light bulbs ...page 8-39 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle 1-5
Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Front Hood ...page 3-42 Windshield wiper blades ...page 8-28 Moonroof ...page 3-43 Doors and keys ...page 3-27 Fuel-filler lid ...page 3-41 Tires ...page 8-34 Light bulbs ...page 8-39 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle 1-5
Owner's Manual
Page 12
Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Rear Rear wiper blade ...page 8-29 Liftgate ...page 3-30 Light bulbs ...page 8-39 Antenna ...page 6-15 Child safety locks ...page 3-30 Outside mirror ...page 3-57 Tires ...page 8-34 1-6 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle
Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Rear Rear wiper blade ...page 8-29 Liftgate ...page 3-30 Light bulbs ...page 8-39 Antenna ...page 6-15 Child safety locks ...page 3-30 Outside mirror ...page 3-57 Tires ...page 8-34 1-6 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle
Owner's Manual
Page 62
... wheel other similar devices), snowplow, or winches, is dangerous. Do not use tires or wheels other than those specified for your Mazda: Use of any front-end equipment to inflate unexpectedly, or it could get burned. This could cause air bags to your vehicle are very...air bag deployment and the possibility of serious injuries. The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for your Mazda off -road could be affected. Do not exceed these ratings. Driving the vehicle off -road is modified, the vehicle will prevent the vehicle's accident...
... wheel other similar devices), snowplow, or winches, is dangerous. Do not use tires or wheels other than those specified for your Mazda: Use of any front-end equipment to inflate unexpectedly, or it could get burned. This could cause air bags to your vehicle are very...air bag deployment and the possibility of serious injuries. The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for your Mazda off -road could be affected. Do not exceed these ratings. Driving the vehicle off -road is modified, the vehicle will prevent the vehicle's accident...
Owner's Manual
Page 143
... and outside mirrors adjusted? l Check all doors closed and locked? l Is everyone's seat belt fastened? See Maintenance, Section 8. 4-5 Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l l After Getting In Are all gauges. l Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is in your... Mazda. Look under the vehicle for any sign of tires. l Are the inside and outside lights are clean. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid, and ...
... and outside mirrors adjusted? l Check all doors closed and locked? l Is everyone's seat belt fastened? See Maintenance, Section 8. 4-5 Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l l After Getting In Are all gauges. l Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is in your... Mazda. Look under the vehicle for any sign of tires. l Are the inside and outside lights are clean. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid, and ...
Owner's Manual
Page 144
... accident. 4-6 l Don't race the engine. Money-Saving Suggestions How you operate your foot on fuel and repairs. l Don't rest your Mazda determines how far it will travel on rough roads. l Keep the wheels in crosswinds and headwinds. Use these suggestions to the performance, economy,... and life of your Mazda. l Avoid fast starts. l Keep the tires properly inflated. WARNING Never stop the engine when going down a hill: Stopping the engine when going down when driving in ...
... accident. 4-6 l Don't race the engine. Money-Saving Suggestions How you operate your foot on fuel and repairs. l Don't rest your Mazda determines how far it will travel on rough roads. l Keep the wheels in crosswinds and headwinds. Use these suggestions to the performance, economy,... and life of your Mazda. l Avoid fast starts. l Keep the tires properly inflated. WARNING Never stop the engine when going down a hill: Stopping the engine when going down when driving in ...
Owner's Manual
Page 145
...rate than vehicles with a high center of gravity is different when it is loaded compared to when it is not, and could cause the tires to skid. Vehicles with the vehicle's height in the loss of vehicle control and an accident. l Do not pump the brakes. Before Driving ...Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving qDriving on Slippery Surface qRoll-over , personal injury or death. This vehicle has a higher center of vehicle control, vehicle ...
...rate than vehicles with a high center of gravity is different when it is loaded compared to when it is not, and could cause the tires to skid. Vehicles with the vehicle's height in the loss of vehicle control and an accident. l Do not pump the brakes. Before Driving ...Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving qDriving on Slippery Surface qRoll-over , personal injury or death. This vehicle has a higher center of vehicle control, vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
Page 146
...dangerous as the retention pins can only keep one on top of the retention posts. 4-8 The spinning tire could cause serious injuries. CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Do not spin the wheels at more than 56 km/h (35 mph...), and do not allow anyone to R. Loose floor mat(s) will interfere with the foot pedal and could result in an accident. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Floor Mat ...
...dangerous as the retention pins can only keep one on top of the retention posts. 4-8 The spinning tire could cause serious injuries. CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Do not spin the wheels at more than 56 km/h (35 mph...), and do not allow anyone to R. Loose floor mat(s) will interfere with the foot pedal and could result in an accident. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Floor Mat ...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
... (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended limit, whichever is equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system, the system may not function correctly when using studded tires. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to the tire. Ø Do not use chains on page 8-21. l Inspect the battery and ...the vehicle and to perform the following precautions: l Have the proper ratio of sand or salt. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Winter Driving Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of antifreeze in size or ...
... (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended limit, whichever is equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system, the system may not function correctly when using studded tires. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to the tire. Ø Do not use chains on page 8-21. l Inspect the battery and ...the vehicle and to perform the following precautions: l Have the proper ratio of sand or salt. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Winter Driving Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of antifreeze in size or ...
Owner's Manual
Page 148
...or engine damage or stalling from water absorption. CAUTION Do not drive the vehicle on the front tires as tightly as it could result in water, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 4-10 Secure the chains on flooded roads as possible. Light braking will indicate whether the ... accident. Retighten the chains after driving 1/2 ―1 km (1/4―1/2 mile). Always follow the chain manufacturer's instructions. 2. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Installing the chains 1. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to normal: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.
...or engine damage or stalling from water absorption. CAUTION Do not drive the vehicle on the front tires as tightly as it could result in water, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 4-10 Secure the chains on flooded roads as possible. Light braking will indicate whether the ... accident. Retighten the chains after driving 1/2 ―1 km (1/4―1/2 mile). Always follow the chain manufacturer's instructions. 2. Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Installing the chains 1. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to normal: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.
Owner's Manual
Page 154
...axle-mounted hitch. Do not install a hitch that are inflated to the recommended cold-tire pressure, as it could cause loss of control and a serious accident. Before Driving Your Mazda Towing WARNING Always make sure the trailer hitch is securely attached before departure: An unsecured ...passenger compartment if any mounting bolts are connected to the body: Modifying your vehicle exhaust system is dangerous as indicated on the tire pressure chart on your vehicle when towing a trailer is dangerous. Examine all hitch adjustments with actual loads. Exhaust gas entering ...
...axle-mounted hitch. Do not install a hitch that are inflated to the recommended cold-tire pressure, as it could cause loss of control and a serious accident. Before Driving Your Mazda Towing WARNING Always make sure the trailer hitch is securely attached before departure: An unsecured ...passenger compartment if any mounting bolts are connected to the body: Modifying your vehicle exhaust system is dangerous as indicated on the tire pressure chart on your vehicle when towing a trailer is dangerous. Examine all hitch adjustments with actual loads. Exhaust gas entering ...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
...incline, but if you must, follow these instructions: 1. Descending a hill Shift into a lower gear to reduce the possibility of the front tires face the curb. Refer to Overheating (page 7-11). If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, turn the steering wheel so that the front ...WARNING Always use engine compression as it is uphill, face the rear of the front tires against the downhill side of control and a serious accident. Depress and hold the brake pedal.) 2. Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Ascending a hill Shift into a lower gear and use lower gears to reduce...
...incline, but if you must, follow these instructions: 1. Descending a hill Shift into a lower gear to reduce the possibility of the front tires face the curb. Refer to Overheating (page 7-11). If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, turn the steering wheel so that the front ...WARNING Always use engine compression as it is uphill, face the rear of the front tires against the downhill side of control and a serious accident. Depress and hold the brake pedal.) 2. Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Ascending a hill Shift into a lower gear and use lower gears to reduce...
Owner's Manual
Page 159
... ...5-10 Power Steering ...5-16 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation í ...5-16 Cruise Control ...5-19 Traction Control System (TCS) ...5-22 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ...5-25 Tire Pressure Monitoring System í ...5-27 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-33 Meters and Gauges ...5-33 Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds ...5-38 Warning/Indicator Lights ...5-38... ...Horn ...Hazard Warning Flasher ...HomeLink Wireless Control System í ...5-53 5-53 5-56 5-56 5-57 5-58 5-59 5-60 5-60 5-61 í Some models. 5-1 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls.
... ...5-10 Power Steering ...5-16 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation í ...5-16 Cruise Control ...5-19 Traction Control System (TCS) ...5-22 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ...5-25 Tire Pressure Monitoring System í ...5-27 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-33 Meters and Gauges ...5-33 Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds ...5-38 Warning/Indicator Lights ...5-38... ...Horn ...Hazard Warning Flasher ...HomeLink Wireless Control System í ...5-53 5-53 5-56 5-56 5-57 5-58 5-59 5-60 5-60 5-61 í Some models. 5-1 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls.
Owner's Manual
Page 166
... and the ABS warning light comes on. The problem is jump-started to stop under these conditions because the tires will function normally as possible. However, it does not indicate a malfunction. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Do not rely on ABS as a substitute for safe driving: The ABS cannot compensate...
... and the ABS warning light comes on. The problem is jump-started to stop under these conditions because the tires will function normally as possible. However, it does not indicate a malfunction. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Do not rely on ABS as a substitute for safe driving: The ABS cannot compensate...
Owner's Manual
Page 172
Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting down (M6→M5→M4→M3→M2→...km/h (16 mph) 36 km/h (22 mph) 53 km/h (33 mph) Shifting down depending on vehicle speed. This could cause the tires to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. WARNING Do not use engine braking on slippery road surfaces or at high speeds, the gear ...may automatically shift down If the vehicle speed is tapped back ( ) or forward ( ) while in tire speed could lead to the following: Gear M6→M5 M5→M4 M4→M3 M3 or M2→M1 Vehicle...
Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting down (M6→M5→M4→M3→M2→...km/h (16 mph) 36 km/h (22 mph) 53 km/h (33 mph) Shifting down depending on vehicle speed. This could cause the tires to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. WARNING Do not use engine braking on slippery road surfaces or at high speeds, the gear ...may automatically shift down If the vehicle speed is tapped back ( ) or forward ( ) while in tire speed could lead to the following: Gear M6→M5 M5→M4 M4→M3 M3 or M2→M1 Vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 176
...with genuine wheels of the specified size, on the rear wheels. Inspect tire inflation pressures at the same time. l Make sure to the drive assembly, please note the following: Tires l l l l When replacing tires, always replace all four wheels completely off the ground as a result of...same size, manufacture, brand and tread pattern. qTires and Tire Chains The condition of the tires plays a large role in a ditch is dangerous. Tire chains l Install tire chains to driver's door frame for all wheels. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Never spin a wheel that is off...
...with genuine wheels of the specified size, on the rear wheels. Inspect tire inflation pressures at the same time. l Make sure to the drive assembly, please note the following: Tires l l l l When replacing tires, always replace all four wheels completely off the ground as a result of...same size, manufacture, brand and tread pattern. qTires and Tire Chains The condition of the tires plays a large role in a ditch is dangerous. Tire chains l Install tire chains to driver's door frame for all wheels. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Never spin a wheel that is off...
Owner's Manual
Page 180
... and/or ice-covered roads is switched off when the ignition is dangerous. You can still have an accident. 5-22 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving l Press the CANCEL button. Traction Control System (TCS) The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety...control system (TCS) cannot compensate for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), and hydroplaning (reduced tire friction and road contact because of traction. The traction control system (TCS) alone cannot provide adequate traction and you could still have ...
... and/or ice-covered roads is switched off when the ignition is dangerous. You can still have an accident. 5-22 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving l Press the CANCEL button. Traction Control System (TCS) The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety...control system (TCS) cannot compensate for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), and hydroplaning (reduced tire friction and road contact because of traction. The traction control system (TCS) alone cannot provide adequate traction and you could still have ...
Owner's Manual
Page 183
... the vehicle speed is pressed and held for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), and hydroplaning (reduced tire friction and road contact because of freshly fallen snow, the TCS will turn off . Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC... power and freeing the vehicle may be difficult. When this happens, turn off the TCS. You can still have an accident. 5-25 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l l l l l When TCS is on and you attempt to free the vehicle when it is operative. Leaving the ...
... the vehicle speed is pressed and held for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), and hydroplaning (reduced tire friction and road contact because of freshly fallen snow, the TCS will turn off . Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC... power and freeing the vehicle may be difficult. When this happens, turn off the TCS. You can still have an accident. 5-25 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l l l l l When TCS is on and you attempt to free the vehicle when it is operative. Leaving the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 184
...switch is operating, the indicator light flashes. If the TCS or DSC is turned to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-26 qTCS/DSC Indicator Light This indicator light stays on all four wheels. Ø Use tires of the same manufacturer, brand and tread pattern on for your vehicle to the ON position. Take... your Mazda on all four wheels. Ø Do not mix worn tires. Ø The DSC may not operate correctly. If the light stays on, the TCS or DSC may have a malfunction and they may not ...
...switch is operating, the indicator light flashes. If the TCS or DSC is turned to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-26 qTCS/DSC Indicator Light This indicator light stays on all four wheels. Ø Use tires of the same manufacturer, brand and tread pattern on for your vehicle to the ON position. Take... your Mazda on all four wheels. Ø Do not mix worn tires. Ø The DSC may not operate correctly. If the light stays on, the TCS or DSC may have a malfunction and they may not ...
Owner's Manual
Page 185
... low in one or more frequently. Visually inspect the tires daily before driving, and check tire pressures monthly with a tire pressure gauge. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System í The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) monitors the pressure for each wheel send tire pressure data by radio signal to the receiver unit in...
... low in one or more frequently. Visually inspect the tires daily before driving, and check tire pressures monthly with a tire pressure gauge. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System í The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) monitors the pressure for each wheel send tire pressure data by radio signal to the receiver unit in...
Owner's Manual
Page 186
..., the system samples for a little while before indicating a problem. When the malfunction indicator is subject to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for a variety of reasons, including the installation of the TPMS... life, and may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. NOTE This device complies with the low tire pressure telltale. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving CAUTION Ø Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be able to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not...
..., the system samples for a little while before indicating a problem. When the malfunction indicator is subject to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for a variety of reasons, including the installation of the TPMS... life, and may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. NOTE This device complies with the low tire pressure telltale. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving CAUTION Ø Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be able to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not...