Owner's Manual
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...make better use of all information in which serious injury or death could result if the caution is ignored. Index: A good place to start is ignored. Form No.8U61-EA-05G You'll find out about the features, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions....best explain how to the manual for a detailed explanation. Your owner's manual, when read from your Mazda. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in many ways. Please refer to enjoy your vehicle. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page4 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:31 AM Black plate (4,1) How to Use This...
...make better use of all information in which serious injury or death could result if the caution is ignored. Index: A good place to start is ignored. Form No.8U61-EA-05G You'll find out about the features, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions....best explain how to the manual for a detailed explanation. Your owner's manual, when read from your Mazda. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in many ways. Please refer to enjoy your vehicle. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page4 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:31 AM Black plate (4,1) How to Use This...
Owner's Manual
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... key Key code number plate Without keyless entry system (With immobilizer system) Refer to Immobilizer System (page 3-28) for information regarding keys and engine starting. (With theft-deterrent system) Refer to Theft-Deterrent System (page 3-30) for use if you need to make the vehicle move. NOTE Write ... this plate and store it in a separate safe and convenient place, but not in a vehicle with the key is lost, consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer and have your children will not find or play with them in someone being badly injured or even killed. This could play with power...
... key Key code number plate Without keyless entry system (With immobilizer system) Refer to Immobilizer System (page 3-28) for information regarding keys and engine starting. (With theft-deterrent system) Refer to Theft-Deterrent System (page 3-30) for use if you need to make the vehicle move. NOTE Write ... this plate and store it in a separate safe and convenient place, but not in a vehicle with the key is lost, consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer and have your children will not find or play with them in someone being badly injured or even killed. This could play with power...
Owner's Manual
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...for other keys or metal objects touch the key grip. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page114 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:32 AM Black plate (114,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System í The immobilizer system allows the engine to start , thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle.... l A key ring rests on places such as the engine may not start due to the electronic signal ...
...for other keys or metal objects touch the key grip. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page114 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:32 AM Black plate (114,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System í The immobilizer system allows the engine to start , thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle.... l A key ring rests on places such as the engine may not start due to the electronic signal ...
Owner's Manual
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...is flashing, remove the ignition key and wait 2 seconds or more tries, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If it is completed. Go to an Authorized Mazda Dealer and have it and try starting the engine again. The light will come on, or comes on and stays on when ... on and stays on , it indicates a system malfunction. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page115 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:32 AM Black plate (115,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l NOTE l (U.S.A.) This device complies with your engine fails to start . Operation is turned to the ON position, the engine ...
...is flashing, remove the ignition key and wait 2 seconds or more tries, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If it is completed. Go to an Authorized Mazda Dealer and have it and try starting the engine again. The light will come on, or comes on and stays on when ... on and stays on , it indicates a system malfunction. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page115 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:32 AM Black plate (115,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l NOTE l (U.S.A.) This device complies with your engine fails to start . Operation is turned to the ON position, the engine ...
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If forcible entry is properly armed. For this reason, and to assure your key and transmitter. Starting the vehicle with the transmitter. 3-30 í Some models. The system will not function unless it . qOperation System triggering conditions The horn sounds ...secure the vehicle, always make sure all windows are completely closed and all doors, hood, and liftgate are locked. l l qModification and Add-On Equipment Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer system's operation if the system has been modified or if any add-on equipment has been installed to it is attempted...
If forcible entry is properly armed. For this reason, and to assure your key and transmitter. Starting the vehicle with the transmitter. 3-30 í Some models. The system will not function unless it . qOperation System triggering conditions The horn sounds ...secure the vehicle, always make sure all windows are completely closed and all doors, hood, and liftgate are locked. l l qModification and Add-On Equipment Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer system's operation if the system has been modified or if any add-on equipment has been installed to it is attempted...
Owner's Manual
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Your rear view will be restricted, and you start driving. Always return the outside mirrors to the middle position. Reducing glare from headlights Do this with the outside mirror rearward until it is dangerous. ... and push the rear window defroster switch (page 5-37). Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirrors folded in the appropriate direction. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page119 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (119,1) Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the mirror switch in is flush with the vehicle.
Your rear view will be restricted, and you start driving. Always return the outside mirrors to the middle position. Reducing glare from headlights Do this with the outside mirror rearward until it is dangerous. ... and push the rear window defroster switch (page 5-37). Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirrors folded in the appropriate direction. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page119 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (119,1) Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the mirror switch in is flush with the vehicle.
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Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...Fuel Requirements ...Emission Control System ...Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ... 4-2 4-2 4-3 4-5 Before Starting the Engine ...4-6 Before Getting In ...4-6 After Getting In ...4-6 Driving Tips ...4-7 Break-In Period ...4-7 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-7 Hazardous Driving ...4-8 Rocking ... ...4-9 Winter Driving ...4-9 Driving In Flooded Area ...4-11 Overloading ...4-11 Towing ...4-12 Trailer Towing ...4-12 4-1 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page121 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (121,1) 4 Before Driving Your...
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...Fuel Requirements ...Emission Control System ...Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ... 4-2 4-2 4-3 4-5 Before Starting the Engine ...4-6 Before Getting In ...4-6 After Getting In ...4-6 Driving Tips ...4-7 Break-In Period ...4-7 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-7 Hazardous Driving ...4-8 Rocking ... ...4-9 Winter Driving ...4-9 Driving In Flooded Area ...4-11 Overloading ...4-11 Towing ...4-12 Trailer Towing ...4-12 4-1 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page121 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (121,1) 4 Before Driving Your...
Owner's Manual
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...such modification made by a qualified technician. Don't descend steep grades in gear with the emission control system. Don't push-start or pull-start your Mazda with the engine turned off, the exhaust system could cause serious injury or death. Even with any modification to the ...poor performance. l NOTE Under U.S. federal law, any sign of engine malfunction. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page123 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (123,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an ...
...such modification made by a qualified technician. Don't descend steep grades in gear with the emission control system. Don't push-start or pull-start your Mazda with the engine turned off, the exhaust system could cause serious injury or death. Even with any modification to the ...poor performance. l NOTE Under U.S. federal law, any sign of engine malfunction. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page123 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (123,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an ...
Owner's Manual
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...of consciousness or even death could easily enter the cabin. Don't run the engine when inside your vehicle, particularly the tail pipe, before starting the engine. 4-5 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Snow Blocking the Exhaust Gas: Running the engine when a vehicle is stopped in Enclosed ... Windows Closed: Exhaust gas is dangerous. The exhaust pipe could enter the cabin. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page125 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (125,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Carbon Monoxide: Engine ...
...of consciousness or even death could easily enter the cabin. Don't run the engine when inside your vehicle, particularly the tail pipe, before starting the engine. 4-5 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Snow Blocking the Exhaust Gas: Running the engine when a vehicle is stopped in Enclosed ... Windows Closed: Exhaust gas is dangerous. The exhaust pipe could enter the cabin. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page125 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (125,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Carbon Monoxide: Engine ...
Owner's Manual
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... fastened? Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is in your Mazda. 4-6 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Is the seat adjusted properly? Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page126 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (126,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l After Getting In l l l Be sure the...
... fastened? Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is in your Mazda. 4-6 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Is the seat adjusted properly? Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page126 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (126,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l After Getting In l l l Be sure the...
Owner's Manual
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...AM Black plate (127,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Break-In Period No special break-in is dangerous. Keep the engine tuned. Use these suggestions to the drivetrain. l Don't race the engine. Avoid full-throttle starts. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and... have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. Slow down when driving in correct alignment. Keep windows closed at full...
...AM Black plate (127,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Break-In Period No special break-in is dangerous. Keep the engine tuned. Use these suggestions to the drivetrain. l Don't race the engine. Avoid full-throttle starts. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and... have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. Slow down when driving in correct alignment. Keep windows closed at full...
Owner's Manual
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... an accident. l l l 4-8 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page128 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (128,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving l WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting ...into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is not equipped with ABS, brake with ABS, don't pump the brakes. Be cautious and allow extra distance for braking. Don't hold the pedal down motion. The sudden change in starting...
... an accident. l l l 4-8 Form No.8U61-EA-05G Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page128 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (128,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving l WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting ...into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is not equipped with ABS, brake with ABS, don't pump the brakes. Be cautious and allow extra distance for braking. Don't hold the pedal down motion. The sudden change in starting...
Owner's Manual
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.... Stop and re-inspect all government regulations. Avoid jerky starts or sudden acceleration. Slow down position. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page137 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (137,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Towing qTrailer Towing Tips l Verify that are driver error,...speed, and improper trailer loading. A turning trailer will allow operating the vehicle without frequent shifting. Before driving l l Have your Mazda maintains a near-normal attitude when a loaded or unloaded trailer is secure to the extra weight and length. Make sure the trailer ...
.... Stop and re-inspect all government regulations. Avoid jerky starts or sudden acceleration. Slow down position. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page137 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (137,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Towing qTrailer Towing Tips l Verify that are driver error,...speed, and improper trailer loading. A turning trailer will allow operating the vehicle without frequent shifting. Before driving l l Have your Mazda maintains a near-normal attitude when a loaded or unloaded trailer is secure to the extra weight and length. Make sure the trailer ...
Owner's Manual
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...face the curb. To restart after parking on an incline, but if you tow a trailer frequently, have your vehicle serviced as shown in P, start the engine. (Be sure to depress and hold down the brake pedal. 2. Release the parking brake (also the foot brake) and pull ...Stop; Maintenance If you must, follow these instructions: 1. Have a helper retrieve the wheel blocks. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page139 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (139,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Avoid parking on an incline: 1. Have a helper put wheel blocks against the curb. Shift...
...face the curb. To restart after parking on an incline, but if you tow a trailer frequently, have your vehicle serviced as shown in P, start the engine. (Be sure to depress and hold down the brake pedal. 2. Release the parking brake (also the foot brake) and pull ...Stop; Maintenance If you must, follow these instructions: 1. Have a helper retrieve the wheel blocks. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page139 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (139,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Avoid parking on an incline: 1. Have a helper put wheel blocks against the curb. Shift...
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...-05G_Edition1 Page141 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (141,1) 5 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 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5-9 Power Steering ...5-13 Cruise Control í ...5-13 Traction Control System (TCS) í ...5-17 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-20 ...
...-05G_Edition1 Page141 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (141,1) 5 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 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5-9 Power Steering ...5-13 Cruise Control í ...5-13 Traction Control System (TCS) í ...5-17 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-20 ...
Owner's Manual
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... remove the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle is dangerous. then it returns to lock. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page142 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (142,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions NOTE If turning the key is parked. This could occur. Before...
... remove the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle is dangerous. then it returns to lock. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page142 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (142,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions NOTE If turning the key is parked. This could occur. Before...
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...Whether the engine is moving, shift into neutral (N). If the engine stalls or fails to 10 seconds at a time. Occupants should be started without operating the accelerator. l The starter will not operate if the shift lever is on. 3. Make sure the parking brake is not ... for more than 10 seconds at a time) until the engine starts. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page143 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (143,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE l Engine-starting the engine, let it should fasten their seat belts. 2.
...Whether the engine is moving, shift into neutral (N). If the engine stalls or fails to 10 seconds at a time. Occupants should be started without operating the accelerator. l The starter will not operate if the shift lever is on. 3. Make sure the parking brake is not ... for more than 10 seconds at a time) until the engine starts. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page143 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (143,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE l Engine-starting the engine, let it should fasten their seat belts. 2.
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... is not set the parking brake and make sure the shift lever is dangerous. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page144 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (144,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use . 5-4 Form No.8U61-EA...
... is not set the parking brake and make sure the shift lever is dangerous. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page144 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (144,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use . 5-4 Form No.8U61-EA...
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...the warning light remains on when the parking brake is required so that the pedal is fully released, you may go closer to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Have it may have your brake system inspected as soon as required (page 8-17). 2. qBrake System Warning Light This warning has... the brake pedal and pull the parking brake lever upwards, then press the release button. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page145 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (145,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking ...
...the warning light remains on when the parking brake is required so that the pedal is fully released, you may go closer to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Have it may have your brake system inspected as soon as required (page 8-17). 2. qBrake System Warning Light This warning has... the brake pedal and pull the parking brake lever upwards, then press the release button. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page145 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (145,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking ...
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... ABS operates. This is sometimes an indicator of surface layer when the wheels skid. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page146 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (146,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE WARNING ABS: The ABS cannot compensate for safe driving. It indicates ...conditions because the tires will feel a slight vibration in the brake pedal and may be longer on the road surface). Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as a substitute for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), driving on ice ...
... ABS operates. This is sometimes an indicator of surface layer when the wheels skid. Mazda MPV_8U61-EA-05G_Edition1 Page146 Tuesday, June 21 2005 9:33 AM Black plate (146,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE WARNING ABS: The ABS cannot compensate for safe driving. It indicates ...conditions because the tires will feel a slight vibration in the brake pedal and may be longer on the road surface). Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as a substitute for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), driving on ice ...
