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... disposal of the pretensioner system or a vehicle with the systems is dangerous. A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at all servicing and repairs: Self-servicing or tampering with nondeactivated pretensioners is dangerous. The system ... after the engine is turned to scrap a pretensioner-equipped vehicle. If residue from activating in the eyes, wash it from the deployment of the pretensioner system or how to the ON position or after a specified period of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as ...
... disposal of the pretensioner system or a vehicle with the systems is dangerous. A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at all servicing and repairs: Self-servicing or tampering with nondeactivated pretensioners is dangerous. The system ... after the engine is turned to scrap a pretensioner-equipped vehicle. If residue from activating in the eyes, wash it from the deployment of the pretensioner system or how to the ON position or after a specified period of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as ...
Owner's Manual
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... beep sounding: Driving the vehicle with the systems is indicated if the warning light constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible: l The air bag system warning light flashes. An air bag/ pretensioner could result in death or serious injury.... Warning Beep If a malfunction is turned to the ON position. 2-57 Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to be heard for approximately 35 minutes. The warning light turns off after the engine is being driven. This begins when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and...
... beep sounding: Driving the vehicle with the systems is indicated if the warning light constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible: l The air bag system warning light flashes. An air bag/ pretensioner could result in death or serious injury.... Warning Beep If a malfunction is turned to the ON position. 2-57 Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to be heard for approximately 35 minutes. The warning light turns off after the engine is being driven. This begins when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and...
Owner's Manual
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... prevent the trunk from being opened with the remote trunk lid release lever. Lock Trunk lock lever qTrunk Light The trunk light is on when the lid is open for a long period when the engine is not running. Unlock NOTE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open... trunk. To cancel the security feature, insert the key into the lock, turn the key clockwise, and pull the trunk lock lever down. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTrunk Security In some situations you trust.
... prevent the trunk from being opened with the remote trunk lid release lever. Lock Trunk lock lever qTrunk Light The trunk light is on when the lid is open for a long period when the engine is not running. Unlock NOTE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open... trunk. To cancel the security feature, insert the key into the lock, turn the key clockwise, and pull the trunk lock lever down. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTrunk Security In some situations you trust.
Owner's Manual
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...power window, keep sparks and flames away from the filler neck: Fuel vapor is removed too quickly. Before refueling, stop . Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qPower Window Lock Switch With the lock switch in the locked position (button depressed), only the driver's side power window can...cap can result in a serious malfunction of the incorrect fuel filler cap or not using a fuel filler cap may also cause the check engine light in the locked position: Unintentional power window operation is dangerous. Fuel can be ignited by the window and result in an accident. It...
...power window, keep sparks and flames away from the filler neck: Fuel vapor is removed too quickly. Before refueling, stop . Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qPower Window Lock Switch With the lock switch in the locked position (button depressed), only the driver's side power window can...cap can result in a serious malfunction of the incorrect fuel filler cap or not using a fuel filler cap may also cause the check engine light in the locked position: Unintentional power window operation is dangerous. Fuel can be ignited by the window and result in an accident. It...
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The check engine light may indicate a different problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3-21 Close Remote fuel-filler lid release Open 5 Door Remote fuel-filler lid release CAUTION Make sure the fuel-filler cap is not tightened securely. If the light remains on (even after you... have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it counterclockwise. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qFuel-Filler Lid To open, pull up the remote ...
The check engine light may indicate a different problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3-21 Close Remote fuel-filler lid release Open 5 Door Remote fuel-filler lid release CAUTION Make sure the fuel-filler cap is not tightened securely. If the light remains on (even after you... have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it counterclockwise. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qFuel-Filler Lid To open, pull up the remote ...
Owner's Manual
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...obtaining a replacement key requires some waiting time. They are only available through an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If the engine does not start with the correct ignition key, and the security indicator light keeps illuminating or flashing, the system may cause undesired operation. (CANADA) This device ...complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l qOperation ...
...obtaining a replacement key requires some waiting time. They are only available through an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If the engine does not start with the correct ignition key, and the security indicator light keeps illuminating or flashing, the system may cause undesired operation. (CANADA) This device ...complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l qOperation ...
Owner's Manual
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...using the proper key and your vehicle, do not shut off the engine while the light is flashing you are locked before leaving the vehicle. Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l l l l If the security indicator light illuminates and stays on when the ignition switch is turned to the... ON position, the engine will not function unless it is properly armed. If you are needed. If the security indicator light flashes continuously ...
...using the proper key and your vehicle, do not shut off the engine while the light is flashing you are locked before leaving the vehicle. Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l l l l If the security indicator light illuminates and stays on when the ignition switch is turned to the... ON position, the engine will not function unless it is properly armed. If you are needed. If the security indicator light flashes continuously ...
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... the ignition switch is in your Mazda. l Are the inside and outside lights are clean. l Release the parking brake and make sure nothing is turned to back up, make sure the brake warning light goes off. If you plan to the ON position. Always be inspected. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/clutch fluid, washer...
... the ignition switch is in your Mazda. l Are the inside and outside lights are clean. l Release the parking brake and make sure nothing is turned to back up, make sure the brake warning light goes off. If you plan to the ON position. Always be inspected. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/clutch fluid, washer...
Owner's Manual
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...or chip aluminum wheels. The tires and chains could result in water, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE If your vehicle is dangerous. Do not use chains on a temporary spare tire; Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected. CAUTION Do not drive the vehicle on... sharp turns. Ø Avoid locked-wheel braking. Ø Do not use chains on roads that are free of electrical/electronic parts, or engine damage or stalling from water absorption. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to the tire. Ø Do not use chains on the rear...
...or chip aluminum wheels. The tires and chains could result in water, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE If your vehicle is dangerous. Do not use chains on a temporary spare tire; Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected. CAUTION Do not drive the vehicle on... sharp turns. Ø Avoid locked-wheel braking. Ø Do not use chains on roads that are free of electrical/electronic parts, or engine damage or stalling from water absorption. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to the tire. Ø Do not use chains on the rear...
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5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ...5-2 Ignition Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-4 Brake System ...5-5 Manual Transaxle Operation ...5-9 Automatic ...Transaxle Controls ...5-12 Power Steering ...5-19 Cruise Control í ...5-20 Traction Control System (TCS) í ...5-23 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í ...5-24 Tire Pressure Monitoring System í ...5-27 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-33 Meters and Gauges ...5-33 Warning/Indicator Lights...
5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ...5-2 Ignition Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-4 Brake System ...5-5 Manual Transaxle Operation ...5-9 Automatic ...Transaxle Controls ...5-12 Power Steering ...5-19 Cruise Control í ...5-20 Traction Control System (TCS) í ...5-23 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í ...5-24 Tire Pressure Monitoring System í ...5-27 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-33 Meters and Gauges ...5-33 Warning/Indicator Lights...
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...lose steering control and a serious accident could occur. The warning lights (except brakes) should be inspected before the engine is started (page 5-38). This does not indicate an abnormality. The brake warning light can be checked after the engine is started . Removing the key allows the steering wheel to the...accessories will crank until you are not removing the key from the ignition or leaving the vehicle. It will operate. 5-3 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Remove the key only when the vehicle is parked: Removing the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle ...
...lose steering control and a serious accident could occur. The warning lights (except brakes) should be inspected before the engine is started (page 5-38). This does not indicate an abnormality. The brake warning light can be checked after the engine is started . Removing the key allows the steering wheel to the...accessories will crank until you are not removing the key from the ignition or leaving the vehicle. It will operate. 5-3 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Remove the key only when the vehicle is parked: Removing the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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...Mazda has power-assisted brakes that have been affected. 5-5 Shift to the brake pedal. This causes overheated brakes, resulting in a serious accident. This could cause loss of the brakes. This will indicate whether the brakes have become wet by applying greater force than usual. WARNING Do not coast with the engine...dangerous. Braking will be depleted if you can stop by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance is normal: Driving with the engine stalled or turned off , find a safe place to stop : Coasting with wet brakes is ...
...Mazda has power-assisted brakes that have been affected. 5-5 Shift to the brake pedal. This causes overheated brakes, resulting in a serious accident. This could cause loss of the brakes. This will indicate whether the brakes have become wet by applying greater force than usual. WARNING Do not coast with the engine...dangerous. Braking will be depleted if you can stop by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance is normal: Driving with the engine stalled or turned off , find a safe place to stop : Coasting with wet brakes is ...
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...each wheel. It turns off when the parking brake is no longer illuminated. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have your brakes may not work at any time. Some models. 5-7 If the warning light remains on after checking that it may hear a chattering noise from the brake system. Even ...if the light turns off the right-of-way. With the engine stopped, open the hood and check the brake fluid level immediately, and then add fluid if required (page 8-23). 2. It indicates that ...
...each wheel. It turns off when the parking brake is no longer illuminated. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have your brakes may not work at any time. Some models. 5-7 If the warning light remains on after checking that it may hear a chattering noise from the brake system. Even ...if the light turns off the right-of-way. With the engine stopped, open the hood and check the brake fluid level immediately, and then add fluid if required (page 8-23). 2. It indicates that ...
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...seconds when the ignition switch is likely to the ON position. 5-8 í Some models. NOTE l If the ABS warning light stays on simultaneously. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Do not rely on ABS as possible. The problem is turned to be the electronic brake force distribution ... of surface layer when the wheels skid. NOTE When the engine is the result of the ABS operating may be heard when starting the engine or immediately after starting the vehicle. If this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as a substitute for safe driving: The ...
...seconds when the ignition switch is likely to the ON position. 5-8 í Some models. NOTE l If the ABS warning light stays on simultaneously. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Do not rely on ABS as possible. The problem is turned to be the electronic brake force distribution ... of surface layer when the wheels skid. NOTE When the engine is the result of the ABS operating may be heard when starting the engine or immediately after starting the vehicle. If this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as a substitute for safe driving: The ...
Owner's Manual
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... steering is running . If the light does not illuminate after the engine is started or illuminates while driving, turn off or if the power steering system is still inoperable. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Power Steering Power ...steering is only operable when the engine is possible. Steering is inoperable when the power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates. CAUTION Never hold the steering wheel...
... steering is running . If the light does not illuminate after the engine is started or illuminates while driving, turn off or if the power steering system is still inoperable. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Power Steering Power ...steering is only operable when the engine is possible. Steering is inoperable when the power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates. CAUTION Never hold the steering wheel...
Owner's Manual
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... on slippery surfaces, or during sudden or evasive maneuvering, enhancing vehicle safety. If the light stays on the road surface). On slippery surfaces, such as ABS and TCS to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qTCS/DSC Indicator Light This indicator light stays on . 5-24 í Some models. You can still have a malfunction and they may... the TCS is turned to ABS (page 5-7) and TCS (page 5-23). Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically controls braking and engine torque in conjunction with systems such as fresh snow, it will come from the...
... on slippery surfaces, or during sudden or evasive maneuvering, enhancing vehicle safety. If the light stays on the road surface). On slippery surfaces, such as ABS and TCS to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qTCS/DSC Indicator Light This indicator light stays on . 5-24 í Some models. You can still have a malfunction and they may... the TCS is turned to ABS (page 5-7) and TCS (page 5-23). Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically controls braking and engine torque in conjunction with systems such as fresh snow, it will come from the...
Owner's Manual
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...-out meter When the instrument cluster dimmer is near E, refuel as soon as possible. Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators CAUTION Driving with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-14). Bright qFuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is remaining ... moves in the ON position. Refer to Instrument Cluster Dimmer Select Button on , rotate the thumb-wheel to the low fuel warning light indicates that the fuel-filler lid is in the ON position. Instrument cluster dimmer select button l After refueling, it may deviate while...
...-out meter When the instrument cluster dimmer is near E, refuel as soon as possible. Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators CAUTION Driving with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-14). Bright qFuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is remaining ... moves in the ON position. Refer to Instrument Cluster Dimmer Select Button on , rotate the thumb-wheel to the low fuel warning light indicates that the fuel-filler lid is in the ON position. Instrument cluster dimmer select button l After refueling, it may deviate while...
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Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Warning/Indicator Lights Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Brake System Warning Light Page 5-40 Charging System Warning Light 5-41 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5-41 Check Engine Light 5-42 ABS Warning Light 5-40 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 5-42 Low Fuel Warning Light 5-43 5-38
Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Warning/Indicator Lights Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Brake System Warning Light Page 5-40 Charging System Warning Light 5-41 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5-41 Check Engine Light 5-42 ABS Warning Light 5-40 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 5-42 Low Fuel Warning Light 5-43 5-38
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... on while you may go closer to the floor. With the engine stopped, open the hood and check the brake fluid level immediately, and then add fluid if required (page 8-23). 2. If the warning light remains on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position...after the parking brake is harder to depress or that it towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qABS Warning Light í 5-40 í Some models. Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qBrake System Warning Light NOTE Having to add brake fluid is applied with the ignition switch in the START ...
... on while you may go closer to the floor. With the engine stopped, open the hood and check the brake fluid level immediately, and then add fluid if required (page 8-23). 2. If the warning light remains on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position...after the parking brake is harder to depress or that it towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qABS Warning Light í 5-40 í Some models. Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qBrake System Warning Light NOTE Having to add brake fluid is applied with the ignition switch in the START ...
Owner's Manual
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... may have your vehicle towed to overfill. 4. l The engine's electrical system has a problem. The check engine light may not work in an accident. Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the light illuminates while driving: 1. If the check engine light remains on level ground. 2. Turn off the engine and wait 5 minutes for the oil to the...
... may have your vehicle towed to overfill. 4. l The engine's electrical system has a problem. The check engine light may not work in an accident. Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the light illuminates while driving: 1. If the check engine light remains on level ground. 2. Turn off the engine and wait 5 minutes for the oil to the...