2005 Mazda RX-8 Support Question
2005 Mazda RX-8 Support Question
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Question posted by rendonrich on October 31st, 2013
Power Steering Problem
So I have a 2004 mazda rx8 grand touring edition and the power steering light comes on periodically and doesnt allow power steering, is this an option? How is it able to turn off and on, why is there a light on the dash for having that option and how is it used?
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... all models, equipment and options. To help ensure enjoyable and trouble-free operation of us at Mazda have an ongoing interest in your motoring pleasure and in specifications at the time of Mazda professionals is filled with HFC134a (R134a), a refrigerant that this manual with complete customer satisfaction in Japan June 2004(Print1)
Form No...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
...Keyless Entry System ...3-3 Door Locks ...3-8 Trunk Lid ...3-12 Inside Trunk Release Slide Lever ...3-15 Power Windows ...3-16 Rear Quarter Windows ...3-18 Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap ...3-19 Hood ...3-21 ... ...3-24 Immobilizer System ...3-24 Theft-Deterrent System í ...3-27 Steering Wheel and Mirrors ...3-29 Steering Wheel ...3-29 Mirrors ...3-29
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Owner's Manual - Page 54
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Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks Keys
Here's what the keys are used for:
Lock Operates Ignition switch and steering column lock Driver's ...power windows or other person only the valet key. They could result in someone being badly injured or even killed. Keep that key and give the other controls, or even make a replacement key. Your Mazda...
Owner's Manual - Page 81
...the actual distance of control or an accident. Never adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is dangerous. Power control mirror The ignition switch must be certain it can lead... to abruptly turn to be in the appropriate direction. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page81 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM
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Knowing Your Mazda
Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors
...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
...closed at full-throttle or high engine rpm (over 7,000 rpm) for a long period of power steering and power brake control, and may add to help save money on rough roads. Never stop ... weight. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page91 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM
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Before Driving Your Mazda
Driving Tips Break-In Period
No special break-in is dangerous. Use these suggestions to...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
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Driving Your Mazda
Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ...5-2 Ignition Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-3 Brake System ...5-4 Manual Transmission Operation ...5-8 Automatic Transmission Controls ...5-10 Power Steering ...5-16 Cruise Control ...5-17 Traction Control System (TCS) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 102
...Warning Light: Driving with this case, the ABS warning light comes ...light comes on when the parking brake is dangerous. If the warning light remains on, or if the brakes do not operate properly, do not drive the vehicle. In either case, it towed to have a brake problem...2004 2:11 PM
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
qBrake System Warning Light
Even if the light...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
... moving extremely slowly. Power Steering
Power steering is only operable when the engine is started.
If this light illuminates while driving, it requires more physical effort.
qPower Steering Malfunction Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to D or M1, depending on load weight and grade steepness. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
5-16...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
... Main Indicator Light
This light comes on when the ON/OFF switch is pressed and the cruise control system is inoperable when the power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates. WARNING...June 9 2004 2:11 PM
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
NOTE
Cruise Control
With cruise control, you to lose control of more physical effort. The power steering system is...
Owner's Manual - Page 114
This light comes on when a cruising speed is not in use. qTo Set Speed
1. Release the ...light turns off when cruise control is set. The cruise main indicator light illuminates. Accelerate to hold in loss of vehicle control. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page114 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
qCruise Set Indicator Light...
Owner's Manual - Page 119
...steering or other surrounding equipment is turned to the ON position. This indicator light stays on when the TCS/DSC is not switched off . If the light stays on for your Mazda ....
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
qDSC OFF Indicator Light
CAUTION
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The DSC may not operate correctly when ...
Owner's Manual - Page 133
... High-Beam Indicator Light
5-44
Shift Position Indicator Light
5-45
TCS/DSC Indicator Light
5-45
DSC OFF Indicator Light
5-45
Cruise Main Indicator Light
5-46
Cruise Set Indicator Light
5-46
Light-On Indicator Light
5-46
Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light
5-46
Headlight Auto-Leveling Malfunction Indicator Light
5-47
Turn-Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights
5-47
5-37...
Owner's Manual - Page 142
... . Turn the steering clockwise fully, then turn it to the OFF position, then turn it indicates a malfunction of the power steering system. Make sure the TCS/DSC indicator light goes off when the engine is activated. This light comes on . Turn the ignition switch to the ON position again. 5.
Make sure the DSC OFF indicator goes off. 4. Consult an Authorized Mazda...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
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Driving Your Mazda
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds
NOTE
The power steering system is turned to indicate which turn-signal light is possible, but requires more physical effort.
NOTE
qHeadlight Auto-Leveling Malfunction Indicator Light í
If an indicator light remains illuminated (does not flash...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
...turn the audio system on for a long period of time when the engine is of a representative audio unit.
The selected function will be indicated. Press the power/volume dial to turn the power/...power/volume dial again to select the function. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page174 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM
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Interior Comfort
Audio System
qPower/Volume/Sound Controls
Power...
Owner's Manual - Page 229
Turn off the engine of the booster ...the vehicle with the booster battery and all unnecessary electrical loads in another vehicle, don't allow the vehicles to touch. Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in the illustration. ...cover. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page229 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM
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In Case of a cable to the positive terminal on the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 269
... the bulb upward. (Halogen bulbs) 1.
Install the new bulb in the reverse order of children. Carefully remove the headlight bulb from the socket by yourself. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it to free the headlight bulb. 5. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page269 Wednesday, June...
Owner's Manual - Page 277
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Maintenance and ...lights Fuel pump Horn Hazard warning flashers, Turn signals Electric throttle valve Windshield wiper and washer Power windows Engine control system, Supplemental restraint system, ABS, Power steering Taillights, License plate light, Parking lights, Front side-maker lights, Rear side-marker lights...
Owner's Manual - Page 318
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Index H
Hazard Warning Flasher ...5-56......3-24 Indicator Lights ...5-36 Cruise main ...5-46 Cruise set ...5-46 DSC OFF ...5-45 Headlight auto-leveling malfunction ...5-47 Headlight high-beam ...5-44 power steering malfunction ...5-46 Security ...5-44 Shift position ...5-45 TCS/DSC ...5-45 Turn-signal/hazard ...
Owner's Manual - Page 319
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Index M
Manual Transmission Operation ...5-8 Recommendations for shifting ...5-9 Map Lights ...6-40 Meters and Gauges ...5-... Parking Brake ...5-5 Parking in an Emergency ...7-2 Power Door Locks ...3-9 Power Steering ...5-16 Power steering malfunction indicator light ...5-16 Power Windows ...3-16 Push-Starting ...7-24
R
Rear ...
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