Owner's Manual
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Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4
Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4
Owner's Manual
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... CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system OFF A/C MAX A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow inside of air circulated in all modes except , , and . A/C MAX A/C OFF The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside air inlet duct. 20 Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during operation, it is normal if clear water...
... CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system OFF A/C MAX A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow inside of air circulated in all modes except , , and . A/C MAX A/C OFF The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside air inlet duct. 20 Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during operation, it is normal if clear water...
Owner's Manual
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... AUDIO 1 DISC 2 RDM 3 RPT 4 5 SCAN AUTO M H TUNE SEEK TRACK M Volume/power control Ensure that the ignition switch is in radio mode. NOTE: If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak, reception automatically changes from being discharged, do not leave the audio system on . Turn the control to select AM or FM frequency bands. NOTE: To prevent the battery from STEREO to turn the audio system on for reduced noise...
... AUDIO 1 DISC 2 RDM 3 RPT 4 5 SCAN AUTO M H TUNE SEEK TRACK M Volume/power control Ensure that the ignition switch is in radio mode. NOTE: If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak, reception automatically changes from being discharged, do not leave the audio system on . Turn the control to select AM or FM frequency bands. NOTE: To prevent the battery from STEREO to turn the audio system on for reduced noise...
Owner's Manual
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... play and begin radio play . If the ignition or power is turned off, the last function prior to turning the power off (i.e., radio, CD or tape) will come back on at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on or off , the volume will activate when the power is turned off . Controls and features Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on .
... play and begin radio play . If the ignition or power is turned off, the last function prior to turning the power off (i.e., radio, CD or tape) will come back on at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on or off , the volume will activate when the power is turned off . Controls and features Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on .
Owner's Manual
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... adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is not running. 3. Key position when driving. 4. Release the key as soon as 4 the radio to lock the steering wheel in position. Pull the control up or down. Warning lights 1 illuminated. LOCK, locks the gearshift lever 3 and allows key removal. 2. ACCESSORY, allows the 2 electrical accessories such as the engine starts. You could lose control of the vehicle. 39 ON, all electrical circuits operational. START, cranks the engine. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1.
... adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is not running. 3. Key position when driving. 4. Release the key as soon as 4 the radio to lock the steering wheel in position. Pull the control up or down. Warning lights 1 illuminated. LOCK, locks the gearshift lever 3 and allows key removal. 2. ACCESSORY, allows the 2 electrical accessories such as the engine starts. You could lose control of the vehicle. 39 ON, all electrical circuits operational. START, cranks the engine. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1.
Owner's Manual
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... then go out. Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the 2 (ACC) position. 3 2 4 1 The light in vehicle starting problems and a loss of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized Mazda dealership. 61 Automatic arming NOTE: The vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the 3 (ON) position with non-Mazda aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in the instrument cluster will illuminate for an...
... then go out. Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the 2 (ACC) position. 3 2 4 1 The light in vehicle starting problems and a loss of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized Mazda dealership. 61 Automatic arming NOTE: The vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the 3 (ON) position with non-Mazda aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in the instrument cluster will illuminate for an...
Owner's Manual
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... coded to your spare key to an authorized Mazda dealership. . Only SecuriLock keys can be very costly and you begin. Programming spare keys A maximum of each step in the ignition it will cause a "NO START" condition. NOTE: Please read and understand the entire procedure before you may want to store an extra programmed key away from your vehicle towed to start the vehicle...
... coded to your spare key to an authorized Mazda dealership. . Only SecuriLock keys can be very costly and you begin. Programming spare keys A maximum of each step in the ignition it will cause a "NO START" condition. NOTE: Please read and understand the entire procedure before you may want to store an extra programmed key away from your vehicle towed to start the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is installed in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is automatically pre-locked. Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle...
... belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is installed in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is automatically pre-locked. Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is turned when getting in 2 turning the key, firmly rotate the 4 steering wheel left and right until the key turns freely. This condition may not NOTE: If the driver's safety belt is difficulty in or out of the vehicle BRAKE CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Turn the key to 3 (ON) without 3 turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced...
... wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is turned when getting in 2 turning the key, firmly rotate the 4 steering wheel left and right until the key turns freely. This condition may not NOTE: If the driver's safety belt is difficulty in or out of the vehicle BRAKE CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Turn the key to 3 (ON) without 3 turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced...
Owner's Manual
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... label, this could affect vehicle handling and cause an accident. Driving • Maximum Trailer Weight Rating: Maximum weight of a trailer the loaded vehicle (including passengers and cargo) is permitted to tow. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. You may be added to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the front of...
... label, this could affect vehicle handling and cause an accident. Driving • Maximum Trailer Weight Rating: Maximum weight of a trailer the loaded vehicle (including passengers and cargo) is permitted to tow. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. You may be added to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the front of...
Owner's Manual
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... the wheel rims (for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. Never drive through the water, always try the brakes. Once through water that is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of your vehicle's engine, transaxle, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. For load specification terms found on the brake pedal. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with towing accessories for cars). Refer to Preparing to Driving while you tow a trailer. Refer to tow in...
... the wheel rims (for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. Never drive through the water, always try the brakes. Once through water that is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of your vehicle's engine, transaxle, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. For load specification terms found on the brake pedal. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with towing accessories for cars). Refer to Preparing to Driving while you tow a trailer. Refer to tow in...
Owner's Manual
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...'s specifications. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. Servicing after towing If you are towing on most towed vehicles. Driving Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for long distances, your vehicle will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Exceeding the GCWR rating may not have enough braking power...
...'s specifications. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. Servicing after towing If you are towing on most towed vehicles. Driving Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for long distances, your vehicle will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Exceeding the GCWR rating may not have enough braking power...
Owner's Manual
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...* Alternator/ Regulator (DRL) 15A* DRL Unit (feed), DRL Relay (DRLZ) 15A*(DRLZ) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, (HELV) 10A(HLEV) HLEV PWR 1 15A* Auxiliary Power Point FOG 20A* Foglamps RH/LH, Foglamp Indicator A/C 15A* A/C Clutch (ABS) 25A* Anti-Lock Brake System SOL PWR 2 15A* Auxiliary Power Point IG MAIN 40A** Starter HTR 40A** Blower Motor, Blower Motor Relay BTN 1 40A** JB - Acc. Relay, Radio, Cigar Lighter, Cluster, Power Mirror, GEM...
...* Alternator/ Regulator (DRL) 15A* DRL Unit (feed), DRL Relay (DRLZ) 15A*(DRLZ) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, (HELV) 10A(HLEV) HLEV PWR 1 15A* Auxiliary Power Point FOG 20A* Foglamps RH/LH, Foglamp Indicator A/C 15A* A/C Clutch (ABS) 25A* Anti-Lock Brake System SOL PWR 2 15A* Auxiliary Power Point IG MAIN 40A** Starter HTR 40A** Blower Motor, Blower Motor Relay BTN 1 40A** JB - Acc. Relay, Radio, Cigar Lighter, Cluster, Power Mirror, GEM...
Owner's Manual
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...(50) (55) (60) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all maintenance services be changed. However, Mazda recommends that all lights I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections I Brake fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Disc brakes I I I Drum brakes I Tire inflation pressure and tire wear I I I I I I I I I I I Steering operation and linkages I Power steering fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Manual transaxle oil Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) Automatic transaxle fluid Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) Rear differential oil (for 4WD) *2 Replace every 160,000...
...(50) (55) (60) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all maintenance services be changed. However, Mazda recommends that all lights I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections I Brake fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Disc brakes I I I Drum brakes I Tire inflation pressure and tire wear I I I I I I I I I I I Steering operation and linkages I Power steering fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Manual transaxle oil Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) Automatic transaxle fluid Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) Rear differential oil (for 4WD) *2 Replace every 160,000...
Owner's Manual
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... P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. Drive the vehicle to idle for at least one minute. 5. Wash hands after handling. Allow the engine to protect against possible splashing of acid solution. Maintenance and care WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of the transmission. With the vehicle at least one minute. 6. Avoid contact with water for a minimum of your eyes when working...
... P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. Drive the vehicle to idle for at least one minute. 5. Wash hands after handling. Allow the engine to protect against possible splashing of acid solution. Maintenance and care WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of the transmission. With the vehicle at least one minute. 6. Avoid contact with water for a minimum of your eyes when working...
Owner's Manual
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... 20 minutes driving in the Warning lights and chimes section of driving on -board diagnostics system is reset to a "not ready for I/M test" condition. Maintenance and care Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle's emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on . Information about your vehicle or engine. Readiness for complete emission warranty information. Your vehicle may be...
... 20 minutes driving in the Warning lights and chimes section of driving on -board diagnostics system is reset to a "not ready for I/M test" condition. Maintenance and care Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle's emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on . Information about your vehicle or engine. Readiness for complete emission warranty information. Your vehicle may be...
Owner's Manual
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... filter, specifications ...194 fuel pump shut-off switch ...134 gauge ...16 improving fuel economy ...194 low fuel warning light ...9 octane rating ...192, 214 quality ...192 running out of fuel ...193 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...189 Fuses ...135-136 G Garage door opener ...47 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...14, 193 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...194 Gauges ...15 engine coolant temperature gauge ...15 fuel gauge ...16 odometer ...17 speedometer ...16 tachometer ...16 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...124 calculating ...126 definition ...124 driving...
... filter, specifications ...194 fuel pump shut-off switch ...134 gauge ...16 improving fuel economy ...194 low fuel warning light ...9 octane rating ...192, 214 quality ...192 running out of fuel ...193 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...189 Fuses ...135-136 G Garage door opener ...47 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...14, 193 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...194 Gauges ...15 engine coolant temperature gauge ...15 fuel gauge ...16 odometer ...17 speedometer ...16 tachometer ...16 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...124 calculating ...126 definition ...124 driving...
Owner's Manual
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... 228 brake ...10 charging system ...12 cruise indicator ...11 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...14 high beam ...11 low coolant ...13 low fuel ...9 oil pressure ...12 overdrive off ...13 safety belt ...10 service engine soon ...8 turn signal indicator ...11 Load limits ...124 GAWR ...124 GVWR ...124 trailer towing ...124 Loading instructions ...126 Locks childproof ...53 doors ...52 Lubricant specifications ...214 M Manual transaxle ...116 fluid, checking and adding ...179 reverse ...118 Manual transmission fluid capacities ...212 Mirrors...
... 228 brake ...10 charging system ...12 cruise indicator ...11 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...14 high beam ...11 low coolant ...13 low fuel ...9 oil pressure ...12 overdrive off ...13 safety belt ...10 service engine soon ...8 turn signal indicator ...11 Load limits ...124 GAWR ...124 GVWR ...124 trailer towing ...124 Loading instructions ...126 Locks childproof ...53 doors ...52 Lubricant specifications ...214 M Manual transaxle ...116 fluid, checking and adding ...179 reverse ...118 Manual transmission fluid capacities ...212 Mirrors...
Owner's Manual
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...Engine oil) ...165 Overdrive ...112 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...57 Parking ...118 Parking brake ...109 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...139 Power door locks ...52 Power steering ...110 fluid, checking and adding ...176 fluid, refill capacity ...212 fluid, specifications ...214 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...110 R Radio ...23 Rear window defroster ...19 Relays ...135 Remote entry system ...56-57 illuminated entry ...60 locking/unlocking doors ...57 panic alarm ...57 replacement/additional transmitters ...59 replacing the batteries ...58 Roof rack ...131 S Safety belts...
...Engine oil) ...165 Overdrive ...112 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...57 Parking ...118 Parking brake ...109 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...139 Power door locks ...52 Power steering ...110 fluid, checking and adding ...176 fluid, refill capacity ...212 fluid, specifications ...214 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...110 R Radio ...23 Rear window defroster ...19 Relays ...135 Remote entry system ...56-57 illuminated entry ...60 locking/unlocking doors ...57 panic alarm ...57 replacement/additional transmitters ...59 replacing the batteries ...58 Roof rack ...131 S Safety belts...
Owner's Manual
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...tires and chains ...188 tire grades ...185 treadwear ...185 Towing ...127 recreational towing ...131 trailer towing ...127 wrecker ...153 Transaxle automatic operation ...111 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...179 manual operation ...116 Transmission fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...177 fluid, refill capacities ...212 Turn signal ...11, 50 V Vehicle dimensions ...214 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...216 Vehicle loading ...124 Ventilating your vehicle ...106 W Warning chimes ...14 Warning lights (see Lights) ...8 Washer fluid ...170 Water, Driving through ...126 Windows power...
...tires and chains ...188 tire grades ...185 treadwear ...185 Towing ...127 recreational towing ...131 trailer towing ...127 wrecker ...153 Transaxle automatic operation ...111 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...179 manual operation ...116 Transmission fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...177 fluid, refill capacities ...212 Turn signal ...11, 50 V Vehicle dimensions ...214 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...216 Vehicle loading ...124 Ventilating your vehicle ...106 W Warning chimes ...14 Warning lights (see Lights) ...8 Washer fluid ...170 Water, Driving through ...126 Windows power...