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...or similar hazard: • Be cautious and allow anyone to skid. This could overheat and explode. CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. This could cause the tires to stand behind a wheel when pushing the vehicle. If your vehicle is... with ABS, brake with ABS, don't pump the brakes. J39L_EA.book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on the front wheels. 4-7 Form ...
...or similar hazard: • Be cautious and allow anyone to skid. This could overheat and explode. CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. This could cause the tires to stand behind a wheel when pushing the vehicle. If your vehicle is... with ABS, brake with ABS, don't pump the brakes. J39L_EA.book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on the front wheels. 4-7 Form ...
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... the accelerator. • Whether cold or warm, the engine should be greater than normal to 10 seconds at a time. This causes overheated brakes, resulting in longer stopping distances or even total brake failure. Don't continue driving when the engine is stalled or turned off is...you may damage the starter and drain the battery. 6. J39L_EA.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 5. Brake System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the accelerator. 5-4 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
... the accelerator. • Whether cold or warm, the engine should be greater than normal to 10 seconds at a time. This causes overheated brakes, resulting in longer stopping distances or even total brake failure. Don't continue driving when the engine is stalled or turned off is...you may damage the starter and drain the battery. 6. J39L_EA.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 5. Brake System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the accelerator. 5-4 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
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... turned off indicator light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Climbing steep grades from a stop To climb a steep grade from overheating. Depress the brake pedal. 2. J39L_EA.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:...35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving O/D OFF indicator light Descending steep grades When descending a steep grade, shift...
... turned off indicator light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Climbing steep grades from a stop To climb a steep grade from overheating. Depress the brake pedal. 2. J39L_EA.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:...35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving O/D OFF indicator light Descending steep grades When descending a steep grade, shift...
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Depress the brake pedal. 2. Climbing steep grades from a stop To climb a steep grade from overheating. Power steering is only operable when the engine is inoperable, you can still steer, but it requires more than five seconds with the engine ...a steep grade, shift to a lower gear, depending on load weight and grade steepness. If the steering feels rigid during normal driving, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The transaxle will shift to lower gears, depending on vehicle speed. Release all brakes while gradually accelerating. This could damage the power steering system...
Depress the brake pedal. 2. Climbing steep grades from a stop To climb a steep grade from overheating. Power steering is only operable when the engine is inoperable, you can still steer, but it requires more than five seconds with the engine ...a steep grade, shift to a lower gear, depending on load weight and grade steepness. If the steering feels rigid during normal driving, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The transaxle will shift to lower gears, depending on vehicle speed. Release all brakes while gradually accelerating. This could damage the power steering system...
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...needle exceeds normal range toward H, it to compute fuel consumption. J39L_EA.book Page 25 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators When trip meter A is again reset. CAUTION Driving with the tachometer needle in thousands of kilometers (miles). ...displayed. Red zone 5-25 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G When trip meter B is driven over 999.9 km (mile). Return it indicates overheating. M Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant. • Only the trip meters record...
...needle exceeds normal range toward H, it to compute fuel consumption. J39L_EA.book Page 25 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators When trip meter A is again reset. CAUTION Driving with the tachometer needle in thousands of kilometers (miles). ...displayed. Red zone 5-25 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G When trip meter B is driven over 999.9 km (mile). Return it indicates overheating. M Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant. • Only the trip meters record...
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...air conditioner while driving up long hills or in heavy traffic, closely monitor the temperature gauge (page 5-25). If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off. NOTE 1. Set the temperature control dial to maintain maximum comfort. Adjust the fan control dial and ...temperature control dial to the desired position. 4. The air conditioner may cause engine overheating. Set the air intake selector to the face (except when the temperature control dial is warmer than air to the position. 3. Set...
...air conditioner while driving up long hills or in heavy traffic, closely monitor the temperature gauge (page 5-25). If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off. NOTE 1. Set the temperature control dial to maintain maximum comfort. Adjust the fan control dial and ...temperature control dial to the desired position. 4. The air conditioner may cause engine overheating. Set the air intake selector to the face (except when the temperature control dial is warmer than air to the position. 3. Set...
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Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equivalent. • If the lighter doesn't pop out within 30 seconds, remove it or cause electrical failure. J39L_EA.book Page 37 Saturday, ... Light off Light on when the liftgate is open CAUTION • Don't touch the metal part of the lighter, you may damage it to prevent overheating. 6-37 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G When ready for use, it will overheat. • Don't use the lighter socket for plug-in because it automatically...
Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equivalent. • If the lighter doesn't pop out within 30 seconds, remove it or cause electrical failure. J39L_EA.book Page 37 Saturday, ... Light off Light on when the liftgate is open CAUTION • Don't touch the metal part of the lighter, you may damage it to prevent overheating. 6-37 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G When ready for use, it will overheat. • Don't use the lighter socket for plug-in because it automatically...
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J39L_EA.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM 7 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an Emergency ...7-2 Flat Tire ...7-3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7-3 Changing a Flat Tire ...7-7 Overheating ...7-13 Overheating ...7-13 Emergency Starting ...7-15 Starting a Flooded Engine ...7-15 Jump-Starting ...7-15 Push-Starting ...7-17 Emergency Towing ...7-18 Towing Description ...7-18 Towing/Tiedown Hooks ...7-19 Recreational Towing ...7-20 7-1 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Parking in an Emergency ...7-2 Parking in an emergency.
J39L_EA.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM 7 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an Emergency ...7-2 Flat Tire ...7-3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7-3 Changing a Flat Tire ...7-7 Overheating ...7-13 Overheating ...7-13 Emergency Starting ...7-15 Starting a Flooded Engine ...7-15 Jump-Starting ...7-15 Push-Starting ...7-17 Emergency Towing ...7-18 Towing Description ...7-18 Towing/Tiedown Hooks ...7-19 Recreational Towing ...7-20 7-1 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Parking in an Emergency ...7-2 Parking in an emergency.
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... temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is escaping: Open the hood and idle the engine until it cools. If this doesn't lower the temperature, stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Drive safely... to the side of the road and park off the air conditioner. 4. If neither coolant nor steam is probably too hot. Cooling system cap WARNING Steam from Overheated Engine: Steam from an overheated engine is no problems, the engine...
... temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is escaping: Open the hood and idle the engine until it cools. If this doesn't lower the temperature, stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Drive safely... to the side of the road and park off the air conditioner. 4. If neither coolant nor steam is probably too hot. Cooling system cap WARNING Steam from Overheated Engine: Steam from an overheated engine is no problems, the engine...
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CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have the cooling system inspected. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are hot. Don't remove either cooling system cap when the engine and radiator are made. 7-14 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G J39L_EA.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM In Case of an Emergency Overheating WARNING Cooling System Caps: When the engine and radiator are hot, scalding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury.
CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have the cooling system inspected. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are hot. Don't remove either cooling system cap when the engine and radiator are made. 7-14 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G J39L_EA.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM In Case of an Emergency Overheating WARNING Cooling System Caps: When the engine and radiator are hot, scalding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury.
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... ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Jump-starting ...7-15 Push-starting ...7-17 Emergency Towing ...7-18 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-12 Exhaust gas ...4-4 Hood release ...3-18 Oil ...8-9 Overheating ...7-13 Starting ...5-3 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-8 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-13 G Gauges ...5-23 Glove Box ...6-39 11-3 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
... ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Jump-starting ...7-15 Push-starting ...7-17 Emergency Towing ...7-18 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-12 Exhaust gas ...4-4 Hood release ...3-18 Oil ...8-9 Overheating ...7-13 Starting ...5-3 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-8 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-13 G Gauges ...5-23 Glove Box ...6-39 11-3 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
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... ...5-23 Mirrors Outside mirrors ...3-23 Rearview mirror ...3-24 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-6 J Jump-Starting ...7-15 O Odometer and Trip Meter ...5-24 Outside Mirrors ...3-23 Overhead Lights ...6-36 Overheating ...7-13 Overloading ...4-10 K Keyless Entry System ...3-2 Keys ...3-2 11-4 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
... ...5-23 Mirrors Outside mirrors ...3-23 Rearview mirror ...3-24 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-6 J Jump-Starting ...7-15 O Odometer and Trip Meter ...5-24 Outside Mirrors ...3-23 Overhead Lights ...6-36 Overheating ...7-13 Overloading ...4-10 K Keyless Entry System ...3-2 Keys ...3-2 11-4 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G